AMSAxBoonshoft: The Power of Reaching Out
June 08, 2023Previous posts in our series about the AMSA chapter at Wright State University’s Boonshoft School of Medicine explored the chapter’s leadership structure and fundraising strategies. Now, we examine how the chapter has reached out to the community to forge partnerships that benefit students and the local community alike. _____ Community Partnerships Kaylee Larsen, MD candidate,…
A Meaningful Match: AMSA and Phi Theta Kappa partner to offer scholarship and opportunities for community college students
May 25, 2023AMSA 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…
HOW TO STUDY FOR THE MCAT OVER THE SUMMER
May 16, 2023Your 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…
May 15 AMSA Town Hall – Abortion Care Post-Roe: A View from Providers & the Lawyers Who Defend Them
May 08, 2023Reproductive 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…
Ways to practice self-care with a busy schedule- by BetterHelp
April 24, 2023Prioritize 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…
AMSA Statement: Court Decision Wrong on Science & Medicine Threatens Safe, Effective FDA-Approved Abortion Medication
April 13, 2023Statement 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…
