Med students get assignments
March 15, 2013 @ 11:00 PM
BETH HENDRICKS
The Herald-Dispatch
HUNTINGTON -- In all, 73 Marshall University seniors on Friday learned their residency placements at the annual Match Day festivities. MU will welcome 25 new doctors from the class, and more than 40 percent of the class will remain in West Virginia.
For the full story and a complete list of where each student will continue studying medicine, pick up a copy of today's The Herald-Dispatch.
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Angela Niehaus, center, reacts as she discovers that she will be attending Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center with Brian Abadir, right, during Match Day for the Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine on Friday, March 15, 2013, at the Memorial Student Center in Huntington.
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Meghan Ward-Horne, from left, and Erica Wilt watch as Melissa Rowe reacts to her residency match result during Match Day for the Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine on Friday, March 15, 2013, at the Memorial Student Center in Huntington.
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Students from the Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine prepare to open envelopes to learn their residency match results during Match Day on Friday, March 15, 2013, at the Memorial Student Center in Huntington.
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Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine students Megan Smith and Katie Richardson receive their residency match results during Match Day on Friday, March 15, 2013, at the Memorial Student Center in Huntington.
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Students from the Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine open envelopes as they prepare to learn their residency match results during Match Day on Friday, March 15, 2013, at the Memorial Student Center in Huntington.
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Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine student Meghan Ward-Horne, right, receives a hug from Jodi Pitsenbarger as she learns her residency match result during Match Day on Friday, March 15, 2013, at the Memorial Student Center in Huntington.
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Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine Dean Joseph Shapiro speaks as students prepare to receive their residency match results during Match Day on Friday, March 15, 2013, at the Memorial Student Center in Huntington.
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Students from the Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine receive their residency match results during Match Day on Friday, March 15, 2013, at the Memorial Student Center in Huntington.
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Students from the Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine receive their residency match results during Match Day on Friday, March 15, 2013, at the Memorial Student Center in Huntington.
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Students from the Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine receive their residency match results during Match Day on Friday, March 15, 2013, at the Memorial Student Center in Huntington.
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Students from the Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine receive their residency match results during Match Day on Friday, March 15, 2013, at the Memorial Student Center in Huntington.
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Students from the Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine receive their residency match results during Match Day on Friday, March 15, 2013, at the Memorial Student Center in Huntington.
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Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine student Jacob Kilgore receives his residency match result during Match Day on Friday, March 15, 2013, at the Memorial Student Center in Huntington.
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Students from the Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine receive their residency match results during Match Day on Friday, March 15, 2013, at the Memorial Student Center in Huntington.
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Students from the Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine receive their residency match results during Match Day on Friday, March 15, 2013, at the Memorial Student Center in Huntington.
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Students from the Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine receive their residency match results during Match Day on Friday, March 15, 2013, at the Memorial Student Center in Huntington.
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Students from the Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine receive their residency match results during Match Day on Friday, March 15, 2013, at the Memorial Student Center in Huntington.
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