AMSA Marks 51st Anniversary of Roe v. Wade with Launch of New Reproductive Health Leadership Program Today, January 22, 2024 we mark the 51st anniversary of Roe v. Wade.  As we stated in a previous On Call post, “while we grieve the loss of the constitutional protections granted in Roe, and acknowledge the fragility of…

Making a plan is a crucial aspect of preparing for the MCAT exam—and it can also be one of the most difficult. Experts recommend that students spend 300-350 hours studying. Three months might seem like plenty of time, but you’ll need to thoughtfully structure your days in order to score competitively. Our experts broke down…

Learn About MCAT Scoring MCAT scores are crucial to medical school admissions. Understanding score ranges will help you set realistic goals for your MCAT prep. Read On…

The American Medical Student Association (AMSA) expresses deep concern for the ongoing conflict in Israel and Gaza, acknowledging the profound impact on innocent lives and healthcare professionals on the frontlines. Two weeks ago the World Health Organization (WHO) reported distressing figures from the Gaza Strip, revealing that 3,760 children tragically lost their lives. A similar…

Psychology and Sociology The Psychological, Social, and Biological Foundations of Behavior section of the MCAT, often called the Behavioral Sciences or Psych/Soc section for short, requires you to solve problems based on knowledge of introductory psychology and sociology concepts combined with Scientific Inquiry and Reasoning Skills. Knowing how to use psychology and sociology information to…

AMSA collaborates with a diverse range of organizations united by a common vision: the transformative potential of future physicians to drive positive change. Through our partnerships, we craft innovative collaborations, programs, and initiatives that bring impact. Here’s one. Let Amanda Chen, Senior VP, Impact at Participant lend the details.  I am writing in support of…