How to write a great residency personal statement that will help you match.

What is the target length for your ERAS personal statement? Aim for between 600 and 800 words.

An ERAS personal statement example for the internal medicine residency application of Bruce Wayne.

A crash course in writing a family medicine residency personal statement for your ERAS application

The following psychiatry residency personal statement example has been made up in its entirety. I wrote it completely from scratch.   Below my example is a discussion of this personal statement’s elements and why I made many of the choices I made while writing it.   Be warned: This is not a traditional personal statement. Writing this way is not for everybody. In fact, it probably wouldn’t be the best choice for most applicants. I do it here to emphasize that there is no “rig

When to discuss red flags in your residency application, how to talk about them, and the two BEST methods for doing so.

An ERAS personal statement example for the medical residency application of Peter Parker.

Emergency medicine residency application personal statement example.

As I say in my comprehensive ERAS personal statement writing guide, there are no true set-in-stone rules that you MUST follow.

It sounds so simple. You only need to write between 600 and 800 words for your residency personal statement. Then why is it so hard?!?