The Post-Match Prep tool is a strategic resource designed to help residency applicants navigate the Supplemental Offer and Acceptance Program (SOAP) efficiently. Leveraging AI technology, it enhances your preparation with program vacancy prediction capabilities and a swift search system for compatible programs during Match Week.
Features of Post-Match Prep
Search
The Search feature offers real-time compatibility checks against the NRMP’s unfilled list. This tool swiftly ranks your best matches, helping you prioritize and apply to the top 45 programs that align with your credentials and preferences.
Real-Time Compatibility: Check your compatibility with unfilled programs in real-time.
Prioritization: Rank and prioritize programs based on your credentials.
Top Matches: Focus on the top 45 programs that best match your profile.
Prep
The Prep feature uses MAR AI to forecast the likelihood of program vacancies based on historical data. This insight allows for targeted preparation, enabling you to gather program/specialty-specific documents and familiarize yourself with programs likely to have openings.
Vacancy Prediction: Forecast program vacancies with AI-based predictions.
Targeted Preparation: Gather necessary documents and information for specific programs.
Specialty-Specific Insights: Prepare for programs in your specialty with focused insights.
FAQs
The FAQs section covers a wide range of common queries, providing clear, concise answers. This resource equips you with the knowledge to approach the SOAP process with confidence.
Comprehensive Coverage: Find answers to frequently asked questions about SOAP.
Clear and Concise: Get straightforward answers to your queries.
Confidence Building: Equip yourself with the necessary knowledge to navigate SOAP.
Guide
The Guide comprises five modules, covering the process from start to finish. It explains the timeline, prepares you for interviews, and helps with offer decisions, offering a clear, step-by-step approach to Match Week.
Step-by-Step Modules: Follow a structured guide through the SOAP process.
Timeline Explanation: Understand the key dates and deadlines.
Interview Preparation: Get ready for interviews with targeted advice.
Offer Decisions: Learn how to handle offer decisions during Match Week.
How to Use Post-Match Prep
Access Post-Match Prep: Log in to your Match A Resident account and navigate to the Post-Match Prep section.
Use the Search Feature: Enter your credentials and preferences to find and rank your best matches.
Prepare with Vacancy Predictions: Use the Prep feature to forecast program vacancies and gather necessary documents.
Consult the FAQs: Refer to the FAQs section for answers to common questions.
Follow the Guide: Use the Guide to navigate the SOAP process step-by-step.
FAQs
Q: When will the Post-Match Prep feature be available? A: The Post-Match Prep feature will be available starting January 2025.
Q: How can the Search feature help me during SOAP? A: The Search feature offers real-time compatibility checks and prioritizes the top programs that match your profile, helping you focus on the best opportunities.
Q: What is the benefit of using the Prep feature? A: The Prep feature utilizes AI to predict program vacancies, allowing you to prepare targeted applications and gather the necessary documents for likely openings.
Q: How detailed is the Guide provided in Post-Match Prep? A: The Guide comprises five detailed modules that cover the entire SOAP process, from timeline and interview preparation to offer decisions.
Contact Support
If you have any questions or need assistance with Post-Match Prep, please contact our support team at [email protected] or call (858) 221-8510.