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Officers President: Kimberly Hatcher amwapresident1915@gmail.com
Vice President: Alexis Smith Secretary: Allison Kiernan Advocacy Chair: Diane Zolome Marketing Chair: Sharon Kaur Treasurer: Jesse Spooner Advisor: Hannah Santoro Officers
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American women who work as physicians made $50,000 less annually in 2010 than their male counterparts, Women make $350,000 less over a 30 year career than men. Women account for one-third of all doctors and half of medical school students. The overall gender wage gap means that on average women make just 77 cents for every dollar a man earns. Why is AMWA Important?
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To promote and foster women students as leaders in medicine and to establish a network and support system for personal & career development To empower women to take the lead in improving health for all, within a model that reflects the unique perspective of women Our Goal
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Student Benefits! 10% off Kaplan courses
Free on-line course and video assessment with Inquarta (medical school admissions consulting) 15% off MDpocket clipboards and products 30% off McGraw Hill Titles (including First Aid!) 15% off Cram Fighter study planner Student Benefits! For a full list of our partners visit:
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Scholarships For more info visit: www.amwa-doc.org/students/awards/
Medical Education Scholarships Membership Fee Waiver Kaplan Scholarships Linda Brodsky MD Essay Award Heller Outstanding Branch Award Anne C. Carter Global Health Fellowship Anne C. Carter Leadership Award Eliza Lo Chin Unsung Hero Award Young Women in Science Awards Poster Presentations Jim Heller Annual Meeting Travel Grants Service Recognition Award Overseas Assistance Grants Child Family Health International Global Health Education Program Scholarship Ponce Health Sciences University Global Leadership Conference Scholarship Scholarships For more info visit:
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Membership Fall Semester: $20 Fall and Spring: $35 National
*It is not required that you become a national member* If you have any questions, please Jesse Spooner at Membership
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“Wherever the art of medicine is loved, there is also a love of humanity”- Hippocrates T-Shirt Design
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A look at the semester ahead…
September 9th- Volunteering with Medshare October 7th- Atlanta Community Food Bank November 4th- Books for Africa December 3rd- Egleston Children’s Hospital Fundraising opportunities (to donate to hospitals and people in need) Cooking Demo with Wellness Center Group fitness activities, outings, and study sessions Guest Speakers (Physicians, nurses, ER, OBGYN, Optometry..) A look at the semester ahead…
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Last Semester…. ER Doctor Nursing student/Neuro ICU Nurse
Loyola Strict Med School Dean of Admissions Advocates for Sex Trafficking (Out of the Darkness) 4 Sarah (advocates for Women, empowerment through education and success inititives) MCAT workshop/Test Prep Interactive Games/ Medical Jeopardy Greys of Anatomy Last Semester….
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Service to the Community
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Connect With Us! American Medical Women's Association / KSUAMWA
National: @AMWApremed @AMWADoctors @AMWAStudents Local: @KSUAMWA @amwaatksu Coming Soon! Connect With Us! Questions?
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