Class of 2024 Match Day Celebration
The lives of more than 150 fourth-year students at the University of Colorado School of Medicine changed in an instant on a snowy Friday morning. They joined thousands of medical students across the U.S. in opening envelopes to find out where they will go for the next step in their medical training.
In the tradition known as Match Day, medical students nationwide find out at the same time, on the same day, where they will go for their residency after graduation.
“Match Day is a big deal,” John J. Reilly Jr., MD, dean of the CU School of Medicine, told the students and families gathered in the Anschutz Health Sciences Building for Friday’s Match Day ceremony. “All of our graduating medical students are about to enter what is arguably the most intense and most influential era of their career. Where you do your residency colors how you practice for the entire course of your career ... Continue Reading
