Future Physicians, Health Magazine

Match Day 2016

 January 16, 2019

The annual event known as Match Day is a pivotal day in the life of graduating medical students. At medical schools nationwide, at the same moment, fourth year graduates opened the envelopes that informed them where they will be deployed for their residency programs.

Students celebrating

Student marking things on a mapMed students and families gathered outsideMed school professor making speech, students celebrate

Match Day Class of 2016​

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