UNC-Charlotte AMSA

What is AMSA?

  • AMSA is the largest independent medical student organization in the country.
  • AMSA is an entirely student-run organization for pre-medical and
    medical students.
  • Over 68,000 members worldwide

AMSA's Mission Statement

  • The American Medical Student Association is committed to improving health care and healthcare delivery to all people; promoting active improvement in medical education; involving its members in the social, moral and ethical obligations of the profession of medicine; assisting in the improvement and understanding of world health problems; contributing to the welfare of medical students, premedical students, interns, residents and post-MD/DO trainees; and advancing the profession of medicine.

What does AMSA Do?

  • AMSA leads initiatives both locally and nationally in medical education, public health, student and patient advocacy, developing health policy and global health.
  • AMSA has a long history of political activism in Washington, D.C., as well as locally.
  • Membership Benefits

UNCC Chapter AMSA Events

  • National Primary Care Week
  • Host a variety of speakers including local doctors, UNC-C pre-medical advisors, and Kaplan/Princeton associates
  • Invite Medical School Admissions Counselors to present