Photo Gallery: Match Day Elicits Nerves, Hope And 'Unbelievable Joy And Excitement'

Arlington TX

22 March, 2022

9:46 AM

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By Cristian ArguetaSoto, Fort Worth Report March 21, 2022 Match Day did not exist when Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine adviser and professor Janice Knebl graduated from medical school 40 years ago. "It's really good. It's been a great ride. Medicine is a wonderful profession," Knebl said. As Knebl reminisced on her medical career, 230 Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine students' fates were decided at the Fort Worth Convention Center, 1201 Houston St., on March 18. Match Day is the day medical students find out where they will be continuing their postgraduate education. The college is part of the University of North Texas' Health Science Center. The room full of students exploded with cheers, screams, crying and everything in between as the graduating medical students opened their envelopes that contained a letter revealing where they will continue their education. To read the full article, click here. Fort Worth Report is a nonpartisan, nonprofit news organization that produces factual, in-depth journalism about city and county government, schools, healthcare, business, and arts and culture in Tarrant County. Always free to read; subscribe to newsletters, read coverage or support our newsroom at fortworthreport.org.