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Ease the burden of integrating emerging topics and enhancing support for your medical students with the AMA UME Resource Program.

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6 fantastic novels doctors recommend for your summer reading list

Physicians and medical students can’t sustain themselves on medical reading alone. AMA members outline some of their favorite fiction reads. 

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How this medical student-led clinic tackled measles, TB protocols

At JayDoc, the University of Kansas Medical School’s free clinic, medical student leaders are helping to shape public health readiness. 

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Publications of the Accelerating Change in Medical Education Consortium

Learn more about publications of the Accelerating Change in Medical Education Consortium for undergraduate and graduate medical education.

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Medical student leadership opportunities

Take on leadership opportunities at the local, state or national levels to represent medical students and address their concerns—download PDFs or applications in DOCX format.

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Underrepresented in Medicine Advocacy Section (UMAS) Governing Council—student member

Find information about the responsibilities and terms of service for the student member position on the Underrepresented in Medicine Advocacy Section (UMAS) Governing Council and how to apply.

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Liaison Committee on Medical Education—student representative

Find information about the responsibilities and terms of service for the student representative on the Liaison Committee on Medical Education and how to apply.

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AMPAC Board—student member

Find information about the responsibilities and terms of service for the student member position on the AMPAC Board and how to apply.

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7 clinical rotation tips from experienced physicians

With insights on scheduling, growing your knowledge base and finding specialty fit, this advice will help you master clinical rotations.

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The AMA is standing up for medical students. Here is how.

Delegates took steps to ease Step 1 stress and help unmatched medical school grads, and the AMA opposes harmful budget proposals on student loans. 

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