AMA MSV Summit
Oct 1, 2022 ·
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Distinguish Yourself: AMA and MSV Med Student Summit

Join the American Medical Association and Medical Society of Virginia (MSV), for a free med student summit on what you need to know as a medical student today—download the agenda.

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4 MIN READ

Key lessons for medical students on the importance of leadership

One of medicine’s most influential voices offers medical students insight on how to lead and why their leadership is so badly needed.

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Medical School Life
Succeeding in Medical School
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5 MIN READ

5 tips to survive first-year anatomy lessons in medical school

Anatomy is one of the most challenging aspects of pre-clinical training. One professor offers the keys medical students should heed to succeed. 

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Medical School Life
Succeeding in Medical School
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4 MIN READ

6 simple ways to master patient communication

Those medical students entering patient-facing clinical training are well served to brush up on their communication skills. Learn more with the AMA.

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Medical School Life
Succeeding in Medical School
Haidn E. Foster
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7 MIN READ

Q&A: Why this medical student leader is an AMA member for life

Haidn Foster, MD, is the outgoing chair of the AMA Medical Student Section. He details how the AMA empowers students to move medicine forward.

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Medical Students
Succeeding in Medical School
What I Wish I Knew—Succeeding in Med School webinar
Aug 24, 2022 ·
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Distinguish Yourself speaker series: What I Wish I Knew in Medical School

As part of the Distinguish Yourself speaker series, this exclusive event for Northwestern medical students will cover today’s burning topics.

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Succeeding in Medical School
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4 things new M1s should know about the 1st year of medical school

Who better to offer advice to incoming M1s than an MD-PhD student who just completed his first year? Learn more with the AMA.

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Medical School Life
Succeeding in Medical School
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What you need to know to get started as a medical student leader

Learn from two AMA members about why organized medicine is an ideal venue in which medical students can build their leadership skills.

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Medical School Life
Succeeding in Medical School
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These medical students are not waiting to make their impact felt

Reaching those without homes and those awash in misinformation, medical students around the country were honored for innovative projects.

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Succeeding in Medical School