More than 100 graduating medical students gathered in a Boston University ballroom Friday morning. It was match day. At noon, they’d learn about the rest of their lives.

Kevin Carolina has dreamed of becoming a doctor since high school, when he learned there were fewer Black men entering medical school in 2014 than 1978.

It's a day aspiring doctors wait years for: Match Day.

This article was featured in One Great Story, New York’s reading recommendation newsletter. Sign up here to get it nightly. Almost every medical student has a version of the same story. At some point, ...

Twenty-eight-year-old Michaela Bonner has been working 12-hour shifts as an emergency medical technician in Norfolk, Virginia, for the past four years, while attending and paying for college to finish ...

March Madness takes on a new meaning each year for students in the University of Utah Medical School. Friday was “Match Day,” ...

Twenty-year-old Eric Mun didn’t want to believe it: Only one kid in the family could make it to medical school — and it wasn’t going to be him. Mun had done everything right. He graduated high school ...

Medical students and pre-med hopefuls are raising alarm over one real-life implication of President Donald Trump's Big, Beautiful Bill: dramatic cuts to federal student loan programs that mean many ...

After years of hard work, grueling schedules, and rigorous studies, medical students around the country and across the ...