Rural Residency Fair & Fest 2025– A Free Virtual Event for Medical Students!
Are you a medical student early in your education and exploring pathways to rural practice?
Feeling anxious about the upcoming residency application season?
Hoping to match into Family Medicine?
If you answered “Yes” to any of these questions – this event is for you!
Join us for the RMTC Rural Residency Fair & Fest — a virtual event created to help medical students and recent graduates connect with rural residency programs across the country and gain the knowledge, support, and community needed to pursue a meaningful career in rural healthcare.
🗓 Date: Thursday, August 14, 2025
🕓 Time:
4:00–6:00 PM PT
5:00–7:00 PM MT
6:00–8:00 PM CT
7:00–9:00 PM ET
Location: Zoom (registration required to receive secure link)
Cost: Free
What You’ll Experience:
- Engage with rural residency directors, faculty, staff, and current residents
- Explore Family Medicine and other rural-focused specialties represented by Rural Medical Training Collaborative programs, Rural Residency Planning and Development Programs, and Teaching Health Center Planning and Development Programs
- Connect with peers who share a passion for rural health and community-based practice
- Prepare for the residency application season with advice from those who have been through it
Whether you’re just starting to think about rural medicine or getting ready to apply for residency, this event is designed to inform, encourage, and inspire you.
👉 Register now to reserve your spot and receive the secure Zoom link a few days before the event, click on the correct highlighted link below or scan the QR code above.
Participating Program Registration
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