“…The Association of Family Medicine Residency Directors (AFMRD) Board, as articulated by Mark Robinson et al (2008), states that: “Faculty, staff, and residents spend many hours carefully scrutinizing dean’s letters, transcripts, USMLE scores, letters of recommendation and interview data” for the National Match process for residency positions. The AFMRD Board looks for character traits consistent with what one would expect in a good family physician, traits that include being trustworthy, loyal, helpful, friendly, courteous, kind, obedient, cheerful, thrifty, brave, clean and reverent 12. Many of the character traits described above can be associated with the character trait of humility; however, assessing the level of humility of individuals can be complex.…”