The Inside Scoop from the 2025 Annual Meeting of the Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics (APGO)
March 29, 2025SPOTLIGHT ON ABORTION CARE & REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE AMSA Repro Goes to Philly! The Inside Scoop from the 2025 Annual Meeting of the Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics (APGO) Written by Jeff Koetje, MD, AMSA Reproductive Health Programming Strategist and Aliye Runyan, MD, AMSA Reproductive Health Project Consultant It feels appropriate to mark the…
Reproductive Justice & 15 Years of The Affordable Care Act
March 28, 2025SPOTLIGHT ON HEALTH & REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE Reproductive Justice & 15 Years of The Affordable Care Act Written by Becky Martin, AMSA Senior Manager of Reproductive Health Advocacy Sunday, March 23rd, marked 15 years since President Obama signed into law The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), or Obamacare as many call it. Since…
Meet the 2025 AMSA Scholar: Cristy Sarmiento
March 25, 2025We’re so excited to introduce the 2025 AMSA Scholar, in partnership with Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society: Cristy Sarmiento! A proud first-gen student from Barranquilla, Colombia, Cristy came to the U.S. at age 20, determined to make a difference. Now a Biology major at Passaic County Community College, she’s balancing a 3.79 GPA, leadership roles,…
Walking in the Footsteps of Courage
March 13, 2025SPOTLIGHT ON ABORTION CARE & REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE Walking in the Footsteps of Courage Written by Joy Udoh, AMSA Reproductive Health Project Fellow There are many exciting things about the field of OB/GYN that I am looking forward to as July approaches: the joy of supporting a patient through all nine months of gestation, providing…
AMSA Innovation Festival | Meet the Finalists
March 12, 2025Championing & supporting the next wave of digital health innovators Building on its mission to prepare future physicians to lead change, the American Medical Student Association (AMSA) is launching its first-ever Digital Innovation Festival (InnoFest) on April 18 in Washington, DC, at the AMSA Annual Convention. This competition highlights medical students developing groundbreaking digital health…
AAMC PREview® PROFESSIONAL READINESS EXAM
March 12, 2025THE WHAT, THE WHY, AND THE HOW The AAMC PREview Professional Readiness Exam tests how ready you really are for med school. This test will give the admissions committees an insight to how well prepared you are to take on the challenges that medical school poses beyond the academics which are measured by your GPA…
