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. 2026 May 4;14:e21042. doi: 10.7717/peerj.21042

Table 2. Second part of Residency Application Bootcamp: description of the four stations.

Station Station description
Curriculum vitae (1 h)
  • Dedicated overview of CV template

  • Students given time to work on their own CV

  • Advisor provides in-person guidance

Personal statement (1 h)
  • General guidelines for residency application personal statements

  • Students given time to work on personal statement

  • Advisor provides in-person guidance

Residency application platforms (1 h)
  • Overview of the MyERAS residency application worksheet

  • Overview of ResidencyCAS

  • Overview of CentralApp

Noteworthy characteristics (1 h)
  • Overview of NWCs

  • Examples of NWCs

  • Students given time to work on NWCs

  • Advisor provides in-person guidance