The 2022 Starting Med Guide
Time truly flies. It's 2022, and we're welcoming another cohort of first-year students to medical schools across Australia. On behalf of your AMSA, we are so happy to have you! Throughout your degree, AMSA is here to support you at every turn. Whether you have a passion for advocacy or policy, global, rural, Indigenous or queer health, medical education, mental health, gender equity, national and international health politics, leadership, events or community, you will find opportunity for growth and discovery within AMSA. We understand that starting medicine can be daunting, and so our team has put together this guide to help you along the way. Enclosed within are tips and tricks, academic and study, career and networking advice, and available crisis and non-urgent support services.
Time truly flies. It's 2022, and we're welcoming another cohort of first-year students to medical schools across Australia.
On behalf of your AMSA, we are so happy to have you! Throughout your degree, AMSA is here to support you at every turn. Whether you have a passion for advocacy or policy, global, rural, Indigenous or queer health, medical education, mental health, gender equity, national and international health politics, leadership, events or community, you will find opportunity for growth and discovery within AMSA.
We understand that starting medicine can be daunting, and so our team has put together this guide to help you along the way. Enclosed within are tips and tricks, academic and study, career and networking advice, and available crisis and non-urgent support services.
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Events<br />
AMSA events are renowned for their unique blend of educational talks, social nights and<br />
skills development - they provide experiences and skills that will last you beyond your<br />
medical degree!<br />
National Council- Melbourne, April 1-3 (Council 1); Council 2 & 3 TBA<br />
Convenes 3 times a year and brings together representatives from all around Australia to<br />
engage with policy, advocacy and upskilling<br />
Rural Health Summit - Mackay, May 6-8th<br />
Our rural focused event which will give you a taste of rural health and inspire you to consider<br />
rural medicine<br />
National Leadership Development Seminar (NLDS) - Canberra, TBA<br />
AMSA’s premier academic event where future student leaders upskill on leadership,<br />
advocacy, and political engagement.<br />
National Convention - Newcastle, July 4 - July 9th<br />
This famed, student-run conference flawlessly blends together inspiring academics and lively<br />
socials, ensuring that it will be one of the most memorable weeks of your medical degree.<br />
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Global Health Conference (GHC) - Melbourne, Aug 26 - 30th<br />
is a 5 day conference which engages and upskills its participants on how to tackle the global<br />
health issues of today<br />
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