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Information for Applicants

How to Apply to the Pediatrics Residency

Our program participates in the NRMP and accepts applications through ERAS. Deadline for application is November 1st. Criteria for all applicants include:

  • Graduation from medical school no more than two years prior to application year
  • At least three Letters of Recommendation
  • MSPE
  • Transcript
  • Personal Statement
  • Passing USMLE Step 1/COMLEX Level 1 result at the time of application
  • Passing USMLE Step 2 CK/COMLEX Level 2 CE result at the time of Rank List submission
  • Due to the suspension of testing, submission of USMLE Step 2 CS/COMLEX Level 2 PE scores are waived
  • For International or Foreign Medical Graduates:

2023-2024 Interview Dates

All interview days will be conducted via Zoom. Invitations will be extended on a rolling basis beginning the week of October 16th. Our coordinators prefer to work with applicants on an individual basis to schedule interviews. Invitations will be extended via the mail feature in ERAS; we will not be using Thalamus. Below, please find our interview dates:

October

  • 30 – Monday (9:30a-2:00p ET)

November

  • 1 – Wednesday (9:30a-2:00p ET)
  • 3 – Friday (9:30a-2:00p ET)
  • 8 – Wednesday (9:30a-2:00p ET)
  • 10 – Friday (9:30a-2:00p ET)
  • 13 – Monday (9:30a-2:00p ET)
  • 15 – Wednesday (9:30a-2:00p ET)
  • 17 – Friday (9:30a-2:00p ET)

December

  • 1 – Friday (9:30a-2:00p ET)
  • 4 – Monday (9:30a-2:00p ET)
  • 6 – Wednesday (9:30a-2:00p ET)
  • 8 – Friday (9:30a-2:00p ET)
  • 11 – Monday (9:30a-2:00p ET)
  • 13 – Wednesday (9:30a-2:00p ET)
  • 15 – Friday (9:30a-2:00p ET)

January 

  • 8 – Monday (9:30a-2:00p ET)
  • 10 – Wednesday (9:30a-2:00p ET)
  • 12 – Friday (9:30a-2:00p ET)

February

  • 16 – Friday (10:00a-2:00p ET) – PRELIMINARY PEDIATRICS APPLICANTS DAY

We will also host PSTP track applicants on the following dates (9:30a-3:00p ET):

  • Friday, November 10
  • Monday, December 4
  • Friday, December 8
  • Monday, December 11
  • Friday, December 15

Socials with Our Residents

The residents will also host social events via Zoom.  Scheduled applicants are invited to attend the social that works best for their schedules. Our dates are:

  • Tuesday, October 31 (7:00p-9:00p ET)
  • Tuesday, November 7 (7:00p-9:00p ET)
  • Thursday, November 9 (7:00p-9:00p ET)
  • Tuesday, November 14 (7:00p-9:00p ET)
  • Tuesday, December 5 (7:00p-9:00p ET)
  • Thursday, December 7 (7:00p-9:00p ET)
  • Tuesday, December 12 (7:00p-9:00p ET)
  • Tuesday, January 9 (7:00p-9:00p ET)

Schedule for the Day

  • 9:30a – Welcome, Introductions, and Program Overview
  • 10:30a – Interview, Q&A with Chief Residents, and Small Group with PD
  • 12:00p – Break
  • 12:30p – Q&A with Residents
  • 1:00p – Educational Session
  • 1:30p – Why Come to Carolina?

 

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