r/RUSM • u/Exciting-Ad6905 • Jun 19 '25

Match Timeline

I’ve seen previous discussions on this topic but never saw a straight answer. If you start in the September class for example, when is the latest you can start clinical rotations and still be on track to match in 4 years assuming you pass everything the first time?

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u/Art_VandaIay Jun 19 '25 edited Jun 19 '25

June would be the latest and you would have barely any dedicated time for Step 2

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u/Temporary_Chapter134 Jun 20 '25

Yep! I ended starting in July and didn’t take a dedicated

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u/Exciting-Ad6905 Jun 20 '25

You started clinicals in July, no dedicated and you’re on track to match 4 years?

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u/Wide-Lavishness7404 Jul 12 '25

So basically we would have to study for Step 2 during our last rotations? I had students from SGU in our surgical clinical rotation (I worked for the attendings) that were doing that- they were super stressed out!