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Soon-to-graduate Penn State Hershey medical students Christine Peoples and Kristi Nord attempt to peek through the envelopes that will disclose the name of the hospitals or other health-care facilities where they will complete their residency programs. Peoples, Nord and 111 other Penn State College of Medicine students participated in Match Day, a national tradition in which students simultaneously open letters today (March 16) to reveal where they will complete their residencies.
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Nina Mani, Linda Myers and Showieb Shuja react with excitement after opening their envelopes that disclosed the names of the hospitals or other medical centers where they will complete their residency programs. A total of 113 Penn State College of Medicine students took part in the letter-opening ceremony called Match Day.
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Alyssa Flanagan, Amanda Feigel and Keenu Sandhu react after reading the names of the hospitals or medical centers that have accepted them into residency programs. A total of 113 Penn State College of Medicine students participated in Match Day, a national tradition in which students simultaneously open letters to reveal where they will complete their residencies.
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Fourth-year medical student Kate Young gets a congratulatory hug from Penn State Hershey Medical Center surgery resident Luis Garcia. Young was one of 113 soon-to-graduate medical students participating in Match Day, a national tradition in which senior medical students simultaneously open letters to reveal where they will complete their residencies.
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Penn State College of Medicine students Katie Passantino, left, gives a congratulatory hug to classmate Parul Gandhi at the Match Day Ceremony, a national tradition for soon-to-graduate medical students. Passantino and Gandhi had just opened letters to reveal the locations of the hospitals or health-care facilities that have accepted them for residencies.
