June 4-5 | Hyatt Regency Chicago
Information about the 2026 MSS Annual Meeting will be provided as it becomes available. For information about the House of Delegates meeting visit the Annual Meeting of the HOD page.
Registration
Information will be posted once registration opens.
Credentialing
Only credentialed delegates will be permitted to vote on policy matters and in elections. The credentialing form will be distributed to those who register for the meeting as a delegate/alternate delegate.
Travel, hotel and child care
Information on reserving a room, booking a flight, arranging child care and more will be posted once available.
Funding for your trip
Letter of Support
Students may request a Letter of Support addressed to your medical school dean, clerkship director or advisor to verify your participation in the meeting. Submit your request by May 31.
Funding Letter of Support
Students may request a Funding Letter of Support addressed to your medical school administrator or state medical society executive to gain funding for the meeting. Submit your request by May 31.
Travel grant
AMA offers a limited number of travel grants to increase participation in MSS national meetings by medical students who might not otherwise engage with AMA and to provide leadership and networking opportunities for these students. Learn more and apply by April 12.
Meeting agenda
The agenda will be posted once available.
Meeting documents
Meeting documents will be posted once available.
Policymaking dates and deadlines
Dates and deadlines have been established for MSS policymaking leading up to the 2026 MSS Annual Meeting:
- April 12: Final resolution deadline
- April 19: Virtual Reference Committee opens
- April 26: Virtual Reference Committee closes
- May 22: Reference Committee report released
- May 29: Virtual extraction deadline
Learn more about the MSS policy-making process by visiting the policymaking page.
New to the policy-making process? Access our education module, How AMA Policy is Made and learn how MSS members influence the AMA’s policymaking efforts.
Virtual Reference Committee
Visit the MSS Virtual Reference Committee page to review and comment on policy proposals that will be discussed at the meeting. Items will be posted by noon on April 19. The deadline to submit comments for consideration by the MSS reference committee is April 26.
Governing council elections
Elections will take place during the 2026 Annual Meeting. Applications are due May 11. Visit the medical student leadership opportunities page to learn more about the open positions and submit applications.
The Speakers’ Ruling will be posted when available. The Speakers' Ruling contains important information about campaign rules and processes.
Meeting leadership opportunities
MSS is seeking volunteers for various convention committees:
- Communications Committee
- Reference Committee
- Rules Committee
- Logistics Committee
- Parliamentary Procedures Committee
- Hospitality and Mentorship Committee
- Credentials Committee
Email [email protected] with questions and to apply to serve on one or more convention committees.
Education sessions
Visit the education sessions page for session topics, speakers, times and CME opportunities.
AMA meeting app
Find instructions on downloading and accessing the app for the 2026 Annual Meeting.
