Built for UNLV SOM students applying to residency. Personal statement, experiences, and signal strategy — reviewed by editors who've sat on selection committees.
Nevada's second allopathic school (full LCME accreditation 2017) created for the Las Vegas metro; small classes (~60) with heavy focus on underserved urban and desert communities; first class graduated 2021.
MD (allopathic) — LCME-accredited
Located in Las Vegas, Nevada · Public institution
Founded in 2014
The specialties UNLV SOM students most commonly enter, based on the school's published match lists.
Areas of academic and clinical strength frequently highlighted in residency applications.
Three concrete moves we'll work through with you — calibrated to the specialties UNLV SOM students target.
Personal statement: anchor your story in the clinical training model and patient mix that defines UNLV SOM. Reviewers can tell when the school's culture is reflected in the writing — and when it's not.
Experiences section: prioritise the rotations, research, and service that signal the strongest fit for your target specialties — informed by what programs already know about UNLV SOM graduates.
Signal & program list strategy: balance reach, target, and safety programs based on where UNLV SOM candidates historically interview and match.
We'll pair you with a reviewer who's served on residency selection committees in your target specialty. Personal statement, experiences, and signal strategy — line-edited against the bar that program directors actually use.
School data sourced from UNLV SOM official site.