For everyone saying they're losing hope, don't give up just yet! They look at every application before making a decision. I'm not sure of which order they send applications in to each specialty, but...
Your shadowing experience and the procedure site practicum is good to have on your cover letter! I have some clinical experience from school- I took an intro to periop class at Pasadena City College....
When you log into the ucla portal where you can see your submitted application, you'll see that it says application date (the date you submitted), resume pdf (this is clickable to review), and then...
Hi! For those of you that interviewed for the OR, what was the important stuff you included in your cover letter? I applied but I don't think I got it this round since I didn't get an interview offer...