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Medical Student Section (MSS)—convention committees

Convention committees expedite the conduct of business at meetings of the MSS Assembly

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Convention committees are small, representative groups that expedite the conduct of business at
meetings of the MSS Assembly each June and November. Serving on a convention committee
is a great way to start getting involved in the AMA. 

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Tasks and responsibilities vary by committee. Review details about each convention committee.

One national meeting with responsibilities generally commencing one month prior to the meeting.

Submit the convention committees application form (members only).

The deadline to submit applications is end of day on Sept. 22, 2024. 

Download the position description as a PDF.

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