Latino Medical Student Association
About This Organization
- Abbreviation(s):
- LMSA
- Purpose:
- The LMSA Mission is the following: The Latino Medical Student Association unites and empowers medical students through service, mentorship and education to advocate for the health of the Latino community.
Our vision is: Unifying Medical Students to promote Latino health.
Part of our objectives include:
To unify all Latino medical students into one organization
To provide a voice for underrepresented medical students
To actively promote recruitment and retention of Latino students at all levels
To educate medical students on Latino health issues
To advocate for the rights of Latinos in health care
To provide leadership opportunities for Latinos
To promote volunteerism in the Latino community - Year Founded:
- 2017
- Membership Dues:
- No dues
- Admits Members:
- All Year
- Meeting Locations:
- All TAMU Medicine (Bryan, Dallas, Houston, Round Rock and Temple)
Public Contact Information
- Public Contact Name:
- Rachel Hohlt
- Public Contact E-mail Address:
- rkhohlt@tamu.edu
- Public Contact Phone Number:
- 979-436-0245
Organization Associations
- Academic Department:
- Other
- Non-Academic Department:
- None
Membership
- Approximate membership of the organization:
- 31-50
- Membership policies:
- Our organization accepts graduate students as members
- Weekly time committment required of organization members:
- 0-3 Hours
- Membership intake process:
- Open
Events
- Community Service Projects:
- Once per semester
- Fundraising Events:
- Once per semester
- Speakers/Lectures:
- Once per semester
- On-Campus Social Events:
- Once per year
- Off-Campus Social Events:
- Never
- Hosting Conferences:
- Once per year
- Sponsoring Special Events (Concerts, one-time events, etc.):
- Never
- New Member Orientation/Training:
- Never
- Events with Alcohol:
- Never
- In-State Travel:
- Once per semester
- Domestic US Travel:
- Once per year
- International Travel:
- Never