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Charting a Course to Medical School:
The AMSA Map for Success
Below are some additional resources to help you in your journey to medical school:
RESOURCES FOR GENERAL APPLICANTS
- MCAT Program Office
- 2255 North Dubuque Road
P.O. Box 4056, Iowa City, IA 52243-4056
(319) 337-1357
- Association of American Medical Colleges
- 2450 N Street, NW, Washington, DC 20037-1126
(202) 828-0400 / (202) 828-1125 fax
- Associaton of American Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine
- 5550 Friendship Blvd, Suite 310, Chevy Chase, MD 20815-7231
(301) 968-4100 / (301) 968-4101 fax
RESOURCES FOR MINORITY APPLICANTS
- AMSA Minority Health Action Committee
- Financial Aid for Minorities in Health Fields
- Garrett Park Press, 1996.
ISBN 0-912048-96-4
Approximately 60-80 pages long, revised every 18 months
To order a copy ($5.95 + $1.50 S&H) write to:
Garrett Park Press
PO Box 190, Garrett Park, MD 20896
(301) 946-2553
(301) 949-3955 FAX
- National Hispanic Scholarship Fund
- One Sansome Street, Suite 1000, San Francisco, CA 94101
(877)HSF-INFO (473-4636)
e-mail: info@hsf.net
- National Association for Hispanic Elderly
- Asociacion Nacional Por Personas Mayores
1452 West Temple St, Suite 100, Los Angeles, CA 90026-1724
Ph: (213) 487-1922 | Fax: (213) 208-5905
- Youth Opportunities Foundation
- PO Box 45762
8820 South Sepulveda Blvd, Suite 208, Los Angeles, CA 90045
(213) 670-7664
- League of United Latin American Citizens
- (202) 408-0060
Brent Wilkes - executive director - bwilkes@lulac.org
- AAUW Educational Foundation
- 2401 Virginia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20037
(for women in final year of medical school)
- Mexican American Women's National Association Raquel Marquez Frankel Scholarship Fund
- 1201 16th Street Northwest, Suite 203, Washington, DC 20037
- Comison Fememil de Los Angeles
- 379 South Loma Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90017
(213) 484-1515
- Alpha Epsilon Iota Scholarship Fund
- Ann Arbor Trust Company
PO Box 12, Ann Arbor, MI 48107
- American Indian Scholarships, Inc.
- Box 1106, Taos, NM 87571
- Association of American Indian Affairs
- Emergency Aid Scholarship Fund
432 Park Ave South, New York, NY 10016
- Navaho National Scholarship Assistance Program
- Department of Higher Education
PO Drawer S., Window Rock, AZ 86515
- Insurance Medical Scientists Scholarship Fund
- 1295 State St, Springfield, MA 01111
- Minority Scholarship for Texas Medical School Scholarship Listing
- California Chicano/Latino Medical Student Association Minority Medical Students
RESOURCES FOR APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES
- AMSA Disabilities
- American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD)
- 1819 H Street NW, Suite 330
Washington, D.C. 20006
- Association on Higher Education and Disability (AHEAD)
- 107 Commerce Center Drive, Suite 204, Huntersville, NC 28078
voice and text: (704) 947-7779 fax: (704) 948-7779
ahead@ahead.org
- HEATH Resource Center
- National Clearinghouse on Postsecondary Education for
Individuals with Disabilities
American Council on Education
One Dupont Circle, Suite 800, Washington, DC 20036-1193
202-939-9320 (both Voice/TTY)
Fax: 202-833-4760
HEATH@ACE.NCHE.EDU
- Maximizing Success for Young Adults with Chronic Health-Related Illness
- Edelman, A; Schuyler, VE; White, PH. Transition Planning for Education After High School.
HEATH Resource Center. 1998.
- National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities (NICHCY)
- PO Box 1492, Washington, DC 20013-1492
Resources for Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Applicants
- Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Health Action Committee
- Association of Gay and Lesbian Psychiatrists
- AGLP National Office
4514 Chester Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143-3707
(215) 222-2800
aglp@aglp.org
- Gay and Lesbian Medical Association
- 459 Fulton St, Suite 107, San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 255-4547
info@glma.org
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Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Applicants