AMSA has been committed to equity, advocacy and activism in medicine since its founding in 1950, from providing healthcare to rural and indigenous communities in the 60s to campaigning against the influence of the pharmaceutical industry in the 2000s. Now, AMSA has teamed up with Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) to support community college students on…
Your 3-Month Study Plan For The MCAT® Exam Making a plan is a crucial aspect of prepping for the MCAT exam—and it can also be one of the most difficult. Experts recommend that students spend 300-350 hours studying. All summer might seem like plenty of time, but you’ll need to smartly structure your days in…
Reproductive Justice Town Hall Voices from the Front Lines of Health Justice: Uniting Medical & Law Students in Education & Action Abortion Care Post-Roe: A View from Providers & the Lawyers Who Defend Them May 15 from 8:00 – 9:00pmET Join the Livestream @AMSAnational – or – Register Here **Free AMSA T-shirts for the first 20…
Prioritize sleep. It’s easier said than done, but science has proven over and over again that sleep is one of the best stress regulators. No matter how busy your schedule is, carve out time for quality sleep. Wearables can help you track and optimize your sleep quality, and there are dozens of free apps with…
Statement from the AMSA Board of Trustees Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v. FDA Decision Threatens Safe & Effective FDA-Approved Medication Abortion Across the Country Appellate Court Ruling is Wrong on Facts, Science & Medicine On the evening of Friday, April 7th, a federal district judge in Texas, Matthew Kacsmaryk, whose own anti-abortion ideology is well…
AMSA Honors the 6th Annual Black Maternal Health Week 2023 Black Maternal Health Week (BMHW) is a week-long campaign that is held annually on April 11-17th. BMHW intentionally begins on April 11th to coincide the start of International Maternal Health and Rights Day, joining global organizations in advocating for maternal health and justice worldwide. BMHW was…