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November 2026 Illuminator Newsletter

Shining a Light on Match News that Matters This issue of the Illuminator includes: 2027 Main Residency Match® News and Reminders Applicant Match History in the R3 system The Registration, Ranking, and Results® (R3®) …

Nov 2, 2026
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NRMP · OFFICIAL

NRMP Releases Landmark Reports that Advance Transparency in the Transition to Residency

The National Resident Matching Program® (NRMP®) has released three new reports offering first-of-their-kind analyses of key factors influencing the transition to residency, expanding the evidence available to inform conversations and decision-making across the graduate …

Oct 14, 2026
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Matched, Unmatched, and Beyond: Applicant Characteristics and Residency Placement Outcomes, 2022–2025

The National Resident Matching Program® (NRMP®) has released Matched, Unmatched, and Beyond: Applicant Characteristics and Residency Placement Outcomes, 2022–2025, a first-of-its-kind report that considers residency placement outcomes across the Main Residency Match® and Supplemental …

Oct 6, 2026
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October 2026 Illuminator Newsletter

Medical school officials can track students’ participation by uploading a list into the NRMP’s system. As seniors register they are automatically removed from the list, allowing officials to follow up with unregistered students.

Oct 1, 2026
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NRMP · OFFICIAL

NRMP and NBME Publish Report on Program Ranking Patterns

The National Resident Matching Program (NRMP) and NBME have released a new report. The report covers a multitude of applicant characteristics. It details findings for all applicant characteristics examined across 21 specialties.

Sep 24, 2026
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NRMP Issues Call for Nominations for Board of Directors

NRMP Board of Directors seeking nominations for directors whose terms would begin July 1, 2027.Deadline for submissions is October 30, 2026. Nominations must be completed at the time of submission.

Sep 21, 2026
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NRMP · OFFICIAL

New Webinar: 2027 Match Overview for Medical Schools

Medical school officials and administrators recently hosted a webinar on the 2027 Main Res residency Match. The webinar was hosted by Match Operations and Policy and Compliance.

Sep 10, 2026
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NRMP · OFFICIAL

2027 Main Residency Match Welcome Newsletters

Applicant and medical school registration for the 2027 Main Residency Match® opens on September 15 at 12 p.m. ET. We created welcome newsletters for U.S. seniors, IMGs, and medical schools. Each newsletter provides information …

Sep 8, 2026
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NRMP · OFFICIAL

Medical School Welcome Newsletter

Dear Medical School Officials and Administrators, The National Resident Matching Program® (NRMP®) is pleased to welcome you to the 2027 Main Residency Match®! Registration opens at 12 p.m. ET on Tuesday, September 15. Below …

Sep 8, 2026
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IMG Welcome Newsletter

Dear International Medical School Student/Graduate, The National Resident Matching Program® (NRMP®) is pleased to welcome you to the 2027 Main Residency Match®! Registration opens at 12 p.m. ET on Tuesday, September 15. There are …

Sep 8, 2026
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U.S. Senior Welcome Newsletter

Dear U.S. Senior, The National Resident Matching Program® (NRMP®) is pleased to welcome you to the 2027 Main Residency Match®! Registration opens at 12 p.m. ET on Tuesday, September 15. There are two distinct …

Sep 8, 2026
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