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Medical student membership, discounts & benefits

Join the American Medical Association, the largest medical association in the nation. As soon as you join, you’ll get exclusive benefits and access to: 
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Exclusive access to discounts and benefits designed for your personal and professional life

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Free study aid of your choice—with four-year membership

Select from a variety of free gifts when you join, including powerful study aids like UWorld, Boards & Beyond, Sketchy Medical and First Aid for the USMLE.
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AMBOSS test prep discounts

AMA student and resident members get an exclusive 10% off AMBOSS Library subscriptions and Qbank add-ons.
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Sketchy Medical

AMA student members save 10% on any new Sketchy Medical subscription.
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ClassPass

Get worldwide access to thousands of top-rated gyms, fitness studios and more—all with one app. AMA members get a 14-day free trial plus 10% bonus credits on ClassPass memberships.
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Full access to JAMA Network®

Access the authoritative source for cutting-edge research, informative review and thought-provoking opinion across medical specialties. Free online access to JAMA® and 11 specialty journals.
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FREIDA™

Search over 13,000 residency and fellowship programs on FREIDA™, the AMA Residency & Fellowship Database®. Access the FREIDA Residency Calculator and a members-only dashboard where you can compare and rank programs.
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AMA Research Challenge

Find research opportunities for medical students and showcase your research for the chance to win $10,000.
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KeyBank

Key Bank’s team of student loan specialists can help you understand your repayment and forgiveness options with a no-cost consultation.
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1,000+ leadership opportunities

Shape AMA policy, increase relevant skills, network with peers, and interact with members with similar interests or backgrounds.
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Hertz

Save up to 25% off car rental base rates at participating locations worldwide.
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UpToDate

Medical student members save 50% off an annual or longer trainee subscription to UpToDate.
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Train to become an advocate

Learn how to advocate for physicians and patients. Meet legislators on Capitol Hill at the Medical Student Advocacy Conference.

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