We’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,…

  SPOTLIGHT 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…

Championing & 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…

THE 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…

Created by AMSA Repro Project for your puzzling fun! We share this puzzle as part of our week of honoring and recognition of Abortion Provider Appreciation Day 2025 Visit @AMSAnational and On Call to explore and share more throughout this week Find the words below in the gird above, words can be horizontal, vertical, backward or diagonal   Accomplished…

  SPOTLIGHT ON ABORTION CARE & REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE  Why Can’t it Just be Okay – A Poem about Abortion Care Written by Aliye Runyan, MD and published originally within Poetry for Sexual and Reproductive Justice – a collection of poems curated by the Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters (SRHM)* Dr. Runyan now serves as the…