Hey! I would love some feedback and suggestions on my signals. My biggest red flag is only getting a high pass on my IM core clerkship. I have no clue how competitive I am for some of these programs. I want to go into cardiology, so I would like to go to an academic IM program, ideally.

School: Low tier USMD in New York

Step 1: Pass

Step 2: 259

Red flags: None

Clerkships/Honors: 4 honors. 3 HP. IM-HP and Sub-I-Honors

Evals: 3 letters (Sub-I, Director from home IM site, and Research letter) + IM dept letter

AOA: No

Class rank: Tier 2

GHHS: No

Research: 3 pubs (1 first author) and 12 posters

Activities: President of 1 club, committee member within the AMA, tutor during med school

Geo preference: East Coast

Hometown: New York