On Friday, March 21, also known as Match Day, medical students all around the country found out what medical residency program they were paired with to continue their medical education.

Match Day brings excitement and nerves for Nevada's medical students, with many choosing to stay and serve their community amid a growing physician shortage.

March 21, marked as National Match Day, is a pivotal day for medical students. It is on this day that final-year medical students across the United States receive emails confirming whether they have been accepted into a medical residency program or not.