AMSA (RCSI)

A huge congratulations to all the participants in the US match this year! 🎉🎊 We are so excited to see you continue to shine and become amazing doctors all across the US!

Fantastic Opportunity open to GEM2, Med 1, Med 2, and Med 3 students!

Dates for sessions are Feb 15, 16, 22, and 23

Deadline to sign up is Sunday Feb 5 at 11:59PM

Link is in our bio to sign up!

Donations being collected for Friends of the Homeless!!

Our collection box can be found at the expo stage until Nov 26!

Please consider donating for a fantastic cause!

UPDATE!!

Looking for two new committee members🤩

Happening this Thursday!

NEW EVENT ALERT!

On November 1st we will be hosting a Research Proven Study Strategies event in collaboration with the SU!

Are you a new student looking for a new study method to get you through medical school or are you just looking for study tips? This event is for you!

See you there!

STEP 2 TALK!

October 17th at 7pm in Albert (old building)

See you there🙌🏼

We are excited to announce that our Electives Guidebook, made in collaboration with CIMSA, International Electives Program, and Career Development is now available!

Check out our linktree for the link to the pdf!

Reminder that Friday October 7th is our Electives night, see you there!

ELECTIVES NIGHT!

This Friday the 7th of October!

Are you wondering how to apply for electives and how to get the most of them? Then this event is for you!

Have you registered to vote for the U.S. Midterm elections?

The elections will be held on Tuesday, 8 Nov 2022. All seats in the House of Representatives, 35 seats in the Senate and many other state and local positions will be contested.

You can vote in this election via absentee ballot by following these two steps:

Step 1: Submit a completed Federal Post Card Application (FPCA) to your local election officials. They will send you a blank absentee ballot electronically or by mail.

Step 2. Complete and return the ballot so it arrives before your state's ballot return deadline OR
If you have not received your blank ballot 30 days before an election, use the Federal Write-in Absentee Ballot to vote.

Useful links:

https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel/while-abroad/voting.html

https://www.fvap.gov/links

Our EGM will be held on October 13th at 6:30 pm!

We are looking for one general committee member and one freshers rep to join the AMSA executive committee. To qualify for freshers rep, you must be an AMSA Member and either be a GEM1, FY or MED1 of the 5 year program. Any AMSA Member may apply for the general committee position.

Nominations for the two positions will open on the SLHQ on October 6th!

Coming up next week! For those of you prepping to take USMLE Step 1 this is for you!

Hear first hand from senior students about their experiences.

We loved meeting all of you today!

Meet the AMSA Committee!

In addition to the main MyERAS® application, 16 specialties will use a supplemental ERAS® application during the ERAS 2023 season.

Specialties included:
Adult Neurology
Anesthesiology
Dermatology
Diagnostic Radiology and Interventional Radiology
Emergency Medicine
General Surgery
Internal Medicine (Categorical)
Internal Medicine/Psychiatry
Neurological Surgery
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Orthopedic Surgery
Pediatrics
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Psychiatry
Public Health and General Preventive Medicine

On August 1, applicants who have initiated a MyERAS application will receive an email from the AAMC inviting them to complete the supplemental ERAS application. Applicants must complete and submit their responses before the September 16 at 5 p.m. ET application deadline. Supplemental ERAS applications submitted will be available to programs on September 28.

The RCSI Careers team has also offered help for students!

You can contact the career team via careerhub website or [email protected] if you would like to discuss the supplementals or any aspect of your ERAS application.

Hey everyone, for those applying to the ERAS 2022-2023 cycle, check out the link in our bio regarding ERAS application token information.

USMLE Step 1 Part 2 Talk is taking place this Wednesday (May 4) from 6:30pm - 7:30pm via the link in our bio. Listen to previous test takers speak about their dedicated period, resources, and stress management and wellbeing! 📝📚💆‍♀️

Applications for Exec are open! We hope you are excited to join our team next year and get involved in all the amazing events and resources AMSA creates! 📝🎊

Applications are due May 5th at 11:59PM and shortlisted candidates will be informed prior to AGM. 🗳

Link to apply is on Student Life HQ and via the link in our bio.

Come to our AGM next week and help us wrap up the year! 🎉

We will be opening the Executive Committee voting AND have some pizza to celebrate an awesome year! We hope to see you there! 🤗

Location: TR3 in 123
*If you are unable to make it in person we have a virtual meeting link available on Student Life HQ and via the link in our bio.

Come join us to vote on changes to our constitution AND if you’re interested in joining AMSA, this is a great opportunity to ask us questions about being on committee!! 📑🙋‍♀️

Event will be held virtually via MS Teams, link can be found in the link in our bio or via Student Life HQ.

In SC1 and planning electives for the summer? Come check out our talk on how to succeed while on those electives! 👩‍💻✈️🏥

April 27th at 6:30PM via MS Teams. Link in our bio and on Student Life HQ!

Coming up this Wednesday!! The talk you’ve been waiting for: The Match Talk!

For all students who plan to sit Step 1 and have already taken or are thinking about taking the diagnostics, we want you to know that we are here to support you! ❤️
We have resources on Step 1 available at the link in our bio under “Academic Recordings” and also have SC1s and SC2s who are available to talk with you about diagnostic results. Please let us know via Instagram or email if you’d like to talk! 👩‍💻

A huge congratulations to all the participants in the US Match this year! 🎉
We are so excited to see how you continue to shine all across the US! 💫

We are exited to hold the Lub Dub Pub Quiz this Wednesday to fundraiser for the heart health fair! Come in teams of 3-6 and enjoy a fun night with some prizes that will be raffled off! We look forward to seeing everyone and sharing a fun evening!

We're so excited to announce our long-awaited Heart Health Fair will be on April 9th, 2022! We're looking for volunteers to measure BP, calculate BMI and SC1/2 students do consultation stations where they calculate QRISK scores and explain what everything means! Please sign up on Student Life HQ if you'd like to volunteer!

Get your brackets in! 🏀🎉

and are putting on a bracket challenge for the NCAA Men’s March Madness this year! ⛹️

Brackets are due by March 17th at 4:15PM to be eligible for the prizes which include
1st place: €50 One4all giftcard
2nd place: €25 One4all giftcard
3rd place: €10 One4all giftcard
And joining the competition is FREE! So fill yours out today at the link in our bio. 🏆

Please join us for the final installment of our Professional Identity series! Sign ups are on Career Hub or at the link in our bio. ⬆️

This talk will feature Prof Ruairi Brugha and focus on the factors influencing job choices. It’s one you won’t want to miss! 🤩

‼️ hurry and get your tickets on Student Life HQ! We’re also looking for some volunteers to cook on behalf of AMSA 👩🏽‍🍳 Cooks get in free 👀 Sign up quick 🏃🏻

AMSA and CIMSA are exited to bring you our 2022 Super Bowl event! Fill out the prop bet sheet, link in bio, by clicking on the photo to download the sheet as a pdf. Fill out the sheet and submit it to [email protected] by 11pm Feb 13 for a chance to win some great prizes!!🏈🏆

Note - late submissions will not be accepted