The Myers Hurt Method Podcast

Apr 24 2023 34 ep. 13 mins 45

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Countdown to the MATCH - the official podcast of the Match Gurus is the only podcast dedicated to helping residency applicants shine on interview day. Dr. Myers Hurt discusses specifics involving the residency Match process and helps dissect common - and uncommon - residency interview questions for #Match2017.

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35. The Power of Repeat Word Modifiers in Writing Personal Statements

Apr 24 2023 1 mins

In this epsiode, Dr. Myers Hurt shares a writing tip for using repeat word modifiers in sentence structures to make writing more impactful, using personal statements as examples. This technique involves repeating a key word in a sentence to emphasize its importance and create a sense of anticipation for the reader. The host attributes the concept to a book by Michael Deegan and of

34. Can Chat GPT or Other AI's write your personal statement for you?

Apr 20 2023 11 mins

In this episode, I review my experience using Chat GPT to generate personal statements for radiology and neurosurgery. I share some of the generated content and my thoughts on it, as well as how I plan to use it to structure my own personal statements. While some of the generated content was a bit dry and repetitive, I found it helpful in identifying themes and ideas to include in

33. How to use Chat GPT to write your personal statement for you

Apr 19 2023 14 mins

Hey there, it's Dr. Myers Hurt. In this episode, I want to discuss writing prompts and how to approach them. Specifically, I'll be using chat GPT to generate answers to some prompts and we'll discuss what we like and don't like about them. I'll also share my thoughts on the importance of writing about yourself and not relying on AI or paying someone else to do it. We'll go throug

32. Unlock the Power of Brevity: Six-Word Stories for Personal Statements

Apr 02 2023 4 mins

Uncovering the power of six-word stories forever altered the way I write and connect with my audience - leaving readers on the edge of their seat, wondering what new twist I would surprise them with next. In this episode, you will be able to: Master the art of concise writing for high-impact messaging. Discover the potential of six-word stories in engaging storytelling.

31. Why You Always Need Fresh Material

Mar 23 2023 2 mins

Hey guys! Whether it comes to writing an essay, a application or a personal statement for residency, You always need fresh material. Don't re-use something you've used before. In this episode I talk about what program directors are REALLY looking for when it comes to any part of a written application. If you are currently writing a personal statement, I suggest you check out my

30. Only Better is Best

Mar 15 2023 3 mins

Ready for some tips that will actually set you apart in Residency Interviews? We often focus on the wrong thing, test scores, rotations, letters of recommendations etc, and guess what that is what everyone else it putting on their applications too! What we should be putting - is what YOU are best at. In this episode, I go over: How to highlight ONLY what you're best at How t

#29 - Personal Statement Tips - Talk About YOU!

Aug 05 2022 1 mins

In this episode I talk about what's important to include in your personal statement, what information will demonstrate your personal growth and make your application stand out from the others. Find more tips on my website, drmyershurt.com To join the Myers Hurt Method Course, visit https://www.drmyershurt.com/themyershurtmethodcourse

#28 Stand Out in Residency Applications: Mastering Personal Statements

If you're feeling frustrated and overwhelmed with your current personal statement for residency applications, constantly editing and receiving minimal results, then you are not alone! In this episode, you will be able to: Grasp the significance of crafting a powerful personal statement for residency applications. Showcase your unique strengths, abilities, and fervor for yo

#27 How to Sell Yourself to Program Directors

Jul 20 2022 2 mins

In this episode, I give you a sneak peek into the Myers Hurt Method Signature Course. I go over what areas rank top in terms of what Program Directors are looking at to extend an Interview to you and how you can use some of the areas of the application to sell yourself. Learn more at www.themyershurtmethod.com To join the Myers Hurt Method Course, visit https://www.drmyershurt.co

#26 How To Ensure You Get an Invitation to A Residency Interview

Jul 18 2022 1 mins

In this episode I discuss the smaller details that may often be overlooked on how to get an invitation to an interview for your choice residency programs. Find more info at www.drmyershurt.com To join the Myers Hurt Method Course, visit https://www.drmyershurt.com/themyershurtmethodcourse