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Step 2 strongly affects your residency application and overall competitiveness as an applicant. We break down the May 2026 updates to the Step 2 exam structure (including block length & number of blocks), so you’re ready to begin your prep: https://bit.ly/3POOLgH

Everything You Need To Know About the Structure of Step 2 CK - 2026 Update | Blueprint Prep An update of our October 2016 article covering the USMLE Step 2 CK exam’s content and structure.

Would you rather study twice or study right? If you want to streamline your prep, join us for a detailed review of how to maximize your Shelf & Step 2 studying with resources, prep, & scheduling strategies.

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If you’ve landed a residency that wasn’t in your top 3, it’s normal to feel a sting. But the reality is, no matter where you matched, this isn’t an ending: it’s a beginning. Here’s why matching lower on your list doesn’t mean you will have a lesser experience. https://bit.ly/42JRF9E

What to Do After Not Matching at Your First Choice Residency | Blueprint Prep While it’s disappointing not to Match at your top choices, your residency future is still a bright one. In this article we explain why.

Congrats, you matched! Now begins the post-Match financial reset: here’s how to budget & manage your finances in between graduation and starting residency. https://bit.ly/4dhwt0R

Your Post-Residency Match Financial Survival Guide | Blueprint Prep The period between graduation and your first residency paycheck can be a time of financial stress. Here’s how to manage until your first payday.

How do you interpret your Step 2 score in a Step 1 pass/fail world? Here are some outcomes of Step 1 changing to a pass/fail exam, and what qualifies as a “good” Step 2 score: https://bit.ly/3QVoNse

Step 2 Percentiles: How to Understand & Interpret Your Score | Blog | Blueprint Prep Curious about Step 2 percentiles and how your score stacks up? Here’s the data for 2025 & how to interpret your score.

Future residency applicants: the N**P has released this year’s Match data by specialty, degree, and more! Get a look at key trends from this year’s Match, factors influencing the results, & takeaways for future applicants. https://bit.ly/4cRqOgk

Match Day 2026 Retrospective: Trends, Insights, & Lessons | Blueprint Prep The results are in from Match Day 2026! Here's what to know about this year's data and how to use it if you're applying for residency soon.

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𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐝𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐢𝐧𝐟𝐨 𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐦𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐞𝐱𝐚𝐦𝐬? We cover exactly what you need to know about leukemias & lymphomas for the USMLE/ COMLEX, with illustrative pathology and histology images you’re likely to see on your exam. 🦠 Sign up for our free webinar (and giveaway) here! https://bit.ly/4w0fmb8

The transition from books to working with patients is exciting, but it also comes with new responsibilities. Here are some changes to make for your third year and tips for clinical rotations: https://bit.ly/4crx3IU

How to Navigate the Transition from M2 to M3 | Blueprint Prep The transition from M2 to M3 can be stressful. Here are some changes, pitfalls, and tips to keep in mind as you move from books to patients.