Schedule of Dates
For the APPIC Internship Matching Program to function successfully, all participants must adhere to the complete Schedule of Dates below:
AUGUST, 2008
- Internship Site Agreements for participation in the Match are sent to training directors, who must return their Agreements to National Matching Services Inc.
AUGUST, 2008 - DECEMBER, 2008
- Applicant Agreements for participation in the Match can be downloaded from this web site. Alternatively, Agreements can be mailed to applicants on request. To register for the Match, applicants must return their Agreements to National Matching Services Inc., accompanied by the appropriate fee.
Applicants must contact and apply to internship programs independently of the Match. Application deadlines for programs vary; therefore, applicants should check with programs regarding their deadline dates.
NOVEMBER 1, 2008
- By this date, a Listing of Programs participating in the Match will be available for access by applicants and programs on this web site.
DECEMBER 1, 2008
- Recommended date by which applicants should return their Agreements and fees to National Matching Services Inc. to register for the Match.
DECEMBER 31, 2008
- By this date, instructions for submitting Rank Order Lists and obtaining Match results will be provided to applicants and training sites registered to participate in the Match.
FEBRUARY 4, 2009
- Final date for submission of applicant and program Rank Order Lists. No Rank Order Lists or Agreements can be accepted after this date.
FEBRUARY 20, 2009
- Applicants will be informed as to whether or not they have been matched to an internship position. However, applicants will NOT be told the specific program to which they are matched until Match Day.
FEBRUARY 23, 2009
- APPIC Match Day: Results of the Match are released to applicants and training directors. No action to fill positions remaining unfilled is to be taken prior to 11:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time on this date. Internship training directors must send letters of confirmation of the Match result to matched applicants and their academic training directors within 72 hours, according to the APPIC Match Policies.
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