| March 14, 2005 | |||||||||||
| Handed resignation letter to Micromuse Inc. | |||||||||||
| March 30, 2005 | |||||||||||
| Last day of a computer engineer | |||||||||||
| March 31, 2005 | |||||||||||
| Good bye to LA! We're on our way to Toronto and then Carribean | |||||||||||
| April 30, 2005 | |||||||||||
| Hello to Saban, I'm on the ROCK tomorrow for the first time. | |||||||||||
| 1 | May Semester 2005 | ||||||||||
| Orientation & Registration | May 2, 2005 | Begin USMLE 1 study | |||||||||
| Classes Begin | May 3, 2005 | ||||||||||
| Tuition Due for Next Semester | August 1, 2005 | ||||||||||
| Basic Science Graduation | August 9, 2005 | ||||||||||
| Last Day of Classes | August 9, 2005 | ||||||||||
| Reading Day & Final Examination | August 10, 2005 | ||||||||||
| Reading Day & Final Examination | August 11, 2005 | ||||||||||
| Reading Day & Final Examination | August 12, 2005 | ||||||||||
| 3 weeks break | |||||||||||
| 2 | September Semester 2005 | ||||||||||
| Orientation & Registration | September 5, 2005 | ||||||||||
| Classes Begin | September 6, 2005 | ||||||||||
| Tuition Due for Next Semester | December 1, 2005 | ||||||||||
| Basic Science Graduation | December 13, 2005 | ||||||||||
| Last Day of Classes | December 13, 2005 | ||||||||||
| Reading Day & Final Examination | December 14, 2005 | ||||||||||
| Reading Day & Final Examination | December 16, 2005 | ||||||||||
| 3 weeks break | |||||||||||
| 3 | January Semester 2006 | ||||||||||
| Orientation & Registration | January 2, 2006 | ||||||||||
| Classes Begin | January 3, 2006 | ||||||||||
| Tuition Due for Next Semester | March 31, 2006 | ||||||||||
| Basic Science Graduation | April 12, 2006 | ||||||||||
| Last Day of Classes | April 12, 2006 | ||||||||||
| Reading Day & Final Examination | April 13, 2006 | ||||||||||
| Reading Day & Final Examination | April 14, 2006 | ||||||||||
| 2 weeks break | |||||||||||
| 4 | May Semester 2006 | ||||||||||
| Orientation & Registration | May 2, 2006 | Request registration form for USMLE 1 from ECFMG | |||||||||
| Classes Begin | May 3, 2006 | ||||||||||
| Tuition Due for Next Semester | August 1, 2006 | Send Registration form for USMLE 1 | |||||||||
| Basic Science Graduation | August 8, 2006 | ||||||||||
| Last Day of Classes | August 8, 2006 | ||||||||||
| Reading Day & Final Examination | August 9, 2006 | ||||||||||
| Reading Day & Final Examination | August 10, 2006 | ||||||||||
| Reading Day & Final Examination | August 11, 2006 | ||||||||||
| 3 weeks break | |||||||||||
| 5 | September Semester 2006 | ||||||||||
| Orientation & Registration | September 4, 2006 | Request 2-3 basic science faculty member for recommendation for those senior electives that require them and place in med school file | |||||||||
| Classes Begin | September 5, 2006 | ||||||||||
| Tuition Due for Next Semester | December 1, 2006 | ||||||||||
| Basic Science Graduation | December 13, 2006 | Finish Basic science | |||||||||
| Last Day of Classes | December 14, 2006 | ||||||||||
| Reading Day & Final Examination | December 15, 2006 | ||||||||||
| Reading Day & Final Examination | December 16, 2006 | ||||||||||
| Jan 2007 - July 2007 | Study with Kaplan for USMLE 1 | ||||||||||
| End of July 2007 | Take USMLE 1 | ||||||||||
| Mid August 2007 | Begin core Clinical clerkship in a US hospital | ||||||||||
| October 2007 | Call ECFMG and request USMLE 2 registration materials | ||||||||||
| Fall 2007 | Decide on a specialty for residency | ||||||||||
| Fall 2007 | Apply for senior elective rotations | ||||||||||
| January 2008 | Begin to pick out residency programs that sponsor H1B or J1 visa, to apply use www.ama-assn.org/freida | ||||||||||
| Early 2008 | Write letters/emails to all residency programs that you are applying to, requesting application materials, brochures, rules for IMGs applying | ||||||||||
| February 2008 | Send in registration material to EDFMG for USMLE 2 | ||||||||||
| February 2008 | Register for CSA Exam | ||||||||||
| Jan - June 2008 | Find 3-4 attending pgysicians that you have worked with in core rotations and request letters of recommendation for residency application | ||||||||||
| June/July 2008 | Finish core rotations | ||||||||||
| July - Sept 2008 | Study with Kaplan for USMLE 2 | ||||||||||
| September 2008 | Take USMLE 2 | ||||||||||
| September 2008 | Take TOEFLE | ||||||||||
| September 2008 | Take CSA exam | ||||||||||