Last week, medical students across the country found out if they matched. Per the AAMC, only 5.4% of physicians in the US identify as Black. One of our main missions is to diversify the face of medicine. This video is our mission personified.
#MedTwitter
#Match2022
#MatchDay2022
To those who attended
#AMEC2023
— Thank you!
All of you made this a successful conference & truly embodied brilliance. As we depart and travel back to cities across the country we hope you left inspired & ready to continue the mission of the SNMA.
🎥 :
@love_chiii98
The SNMA “See Us”: This campaign aims to give imagery behind the fact that racism is a public health issue in the United States. The recent murders of our Black sisters and brothers are a clear reminder that this nation is built on the backs of the oppressed and the belief (1/4)
The Student National Medical Association (SNMA) mourns the loss of beloved member Dr. Nakita Mortimer.
Read the SNMA's statement from 60th National President Veronica Mize and National Chairperson of the Board Antonio Igbokidi.
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Dr. Alyce Gullattee, SNMA Founder and First President. It is because of her extensive work, that we as an organization are still standing strong 56 years later. Please watch the SNMA tribute video for her on facebook and IGTV
Shoutout to all of our members graduating from medical school this month!! We are incredibly proud of all of you and we know that you are each destined to do remarkable things in your respective careers!!! You all are the EPITOME OF EXCELLENCE!!! ✊🏾🙌🏿🔥
#SNMAGrads
The swearing in of our new National President
@letchanDOit
🙌🏾🙌🏾 who was welcomed by past and present National Presidents. We are looking forward to the great work you will do in this upcoming year!
that some humans are of less value than others. We are living in the aftermath. As future physicians, we will be treating patients who have been negatively impacted by these traumatic experiences. We stand united at the forefront of defending unity, defending humanity! (2/4)
AMEC 2024 Registration is NOW OPEN!
Join us for our 60th Anniversary Celebration at our Annual Medical Education Conference on March 27th-31st, 2024 in New Orleans, LA!
Register Today:
#SNMA
#MAPS
#AMEC2024
#DiversifyMediicne
Happy Founding Day SNMA!
Join us as we celebrate being the Nation’s oldest and largest student-run organization focused on the needs of students of color. For the past 56 years, we have been on a mission to diversify the face of medicine.
#SNMA
#SNMAExcellence
Happy Friday!
We are still beaming with pride over our members who matched urology and ophthalmology.
For a feature tag
@snma_official
on IG or Twitter!
Congratulations to Student Doctor Williams for receiving his white coat 👨🏾⚕️🩺🎉
"Mastered the art of beating the odds. 10,000 applicants. 306 accepted. 1 of 4 black men" -
@_k
.willl
Tag or DM us to share your
#WhiteCoat
stories
#SNMA
#MinoritiesInMedicine
#SNMAExcellence
The SNMA has been committed to supporting current & future underrepresented minority medical students and addressing the needs of underserved communities since its inception & will continue to do so.
Share this collage or a black & white image of yourself with your story (3/4)
Raise your hand if you went to an HBCU 💁🏾♀️🙋🏾♂️ All month long, we are going to be showing love ❤️ to all of our students from HBCU’s. Kicking off this series, we have
@SJ_Spratt
from Mississippi Valley State University 2014!
@MVSUDEVILS
@hbcugrad
@HBCUBuzz
@HBCUCouncil
@MyHBCU
Inspiring Address from our outgoing National President
@OsoseOboh
, Thank you for your incredible leadership through unprecedented times. You have brought our organization to new heights and for that, we are so grateful!
🗣🗣🗣Calling all 4th-year SNMA and LMSA members. Mark your calendars for an opportunity you don't want to miss! On September 10th and 12th, SNMA will be hosting a free online event dedicated to connecting students with representatives of residency programs across the country.
My 6th AMEC looks a little different this year, but the energy is still amazing! I’m always in awe of all the melaninated excellence that’s gathered! Thank you
@SNMA
for putting together such a great program year after year!
#AMEC2021
The
#SNMAExcellence
is shining bright this summer ✨ Congratulations to Symone Brown and Correggio Peagler for their success in obtaining the 2023 E. Anthony Rankin Scholarship Award 🎉
“If you weren’t capable, the opportunity would have never come your way. You belong.”
Applying to medical school or Planning to apply to medical school? Join us as we learn from other medical students about the application process. We plan to touch on secondary applications, primary applications and more. Send questions to MAPSacademics
@snma
.org. See you there!
We are excited to announce our AMEC 2024 Opening Ceremony Keynote Speaker, Dr. Uché Blackstock! (
@uche_blackstock
)
Mark your calendars for March 28th, as you do not want to miss out on this! The event is open to all AMEC registered attendees
#SNMA
#AMEC2024
#UcheBlackstock
Thank you for joining us at SNMA Presents: Coping with Covid! As promised, here's the list of books suggested by our panelists. Grab your bookmarks, and get to work 🤓
#SNMA
#SNMAExcellence
Celebrating National Black Women Physician Day by honoring the trailblazing Rebecca Lee Crumpler, the first African American woman to earn a medical degree in the U.S. Her legacy inspires us to break barriers and advocate for equitable healthcare for all!
#SNMA
#MAPS
Funded 14 med students/premeds to come to
#AMEC2023
due to the generosity of a few. This was their view😍
@SNMA
is home and the space where doctors of color flourish.
#AMEC2023
We are so grateful to all those that helped make this possible. We have a weekend of action packed activities and programming made just for you! If you were not able to purchase a ticket this year, we encourage you to purchase early next year for our 60th anniversary!
Join us for the opening workshop for the collaboration of LMSA, SNMA, and T4D as we seek to prepare our 4th years for the residency application cycle this Fall. We will focus on getting prepared for this virtual experience that is unlike any prior years.
#DiversityMatters
#SNMA
Happy
#Juneteenth
everyone! Today we celebrate Black liberation, freedom, and joy. ✊🏻✊🏼✊🏽✊🏾✊🏿 Share a tweet about what the Juneteenth holiday means to you and how you are celebrating this year! Tag
@SNMA
and use the hashtags
#HellaJuneteenth
#SNMAJuneteenth
to get reposted!
We are very excited to introduce SNMA’s official podcast series, SNMA Presents: The Lounge, which provides content highlighting various aspects of the journey towards becoming physicians. Join us for our first episode, airing in July
#SNMA
#LoungeWithSNMA
For today's
#SNMAExcellence
series, we are highlighting
@Tomi_Ifelayo
, an MS4 at the Mayo Clinic Alix SOM. Tomi was Co-President of the Mayo MN SNMA chapter and is founder of The NotSoSmooth Road which highlights those with untraditional paths to medicine. Congrats Tomi!
We are celebrating
#Juneteenth
ALL week long! 🥳 It is important to remember that Black people are deserving of JOY. As we celebrate Juneteenth, join us in our
#BlackJOY
series and learn about different ways to be apart of the
#HellaJuneteenth
movement.
Key take aways from our “From Protest to Policy” panel:
Learn how to transfer online activism to offline conversations — start building relationships and plan appointments with your representatives.
Your voice matters
#AMEC2022
Congratulations to our 2020-2021 Member of the Year
@StephenBozier
🥳🥳 Some of his notable achievements include being the lead organizer of the Affinity Groups United Joint Statement & List of Demands, and Chapter President of the
@BrownMedicine
SNMA Chapter. Congratulations!!
Join us for our "Being a Minority Female in Medicine" webinar; this session will provide a platform to encourage and uplift one another as women of color in the medical field.
You DON'T want to miss out!
#SNMA
#SowingSeeds
#WomenInMedicine
#WOC
#WIM
Please take a moment today to pray for Dr. O’Neal’s family and friends. She lost her life on the very hospital grounds where she saved so many lives. We at the SNMA send our love and prayers along with yours ❤️
#SNMAExcellence
#RestInPeace
#DrTamaraONeal
So saddened by the loss of a young vibrant physician, Dr. Tamara O’Neal, our
@SNMA
and
@NationalMedAssn
colleague, in a senseless act of violence. She lost her life on the same hospital grounds where she has saved so many. This must end.
#IntimatePartnerViolence
#ThisIsOurLane
SNMA is doing its part to strengthen the pipeline of URM students into medicine through their Pipeline Mentoring Institute (PMI). Many chapters across the nation are involved in PMI programming and we invite you to join us! Learn about our programs here:
The SNMA Sowing Seeds Specialty Series is a program for our members to hear from physicians of color in various specialties. This session will feature five black psychiatrists who will discuss their journey into the field. Come with questions to ask!
#SNMASowingSeeds
#Psychiatry
SNMA is partnering with
@A_P_S_A
to host the MD/PhD Social Hour! July 22nd at 7PM EST. Get advice for potential applications, networking opportunities, and first-hand experiences of African American MD/PhD students across the country. See you Wednesday!
The A-Z Scholarship is excited to announce that they will be sponsoring more scholars this year!
Each scholar will receive 1.5k to cover ERAS along with personal statement and application support along with mock interview prep! Apply here:
AMEC 2019 WAS AMAZING!!!
We TOLD you it would be LIT!!! 🔥🔥🔥
Thank you to EVERYONE who helped to make this AMEC such a special one as we celebrated the 55th anniversary of the SNMA!! 🙌🏼🙌🏽🙌🏾🙌🏿
Join SNMA every Wednesday evening at 8 pm EST/5 pm PST throughout the end of July for the SNMA Sowing Seeds Specialty Series. You will hear from countless amazing physicians of color as they discuss their journeys in various specialties.
#SNMASowingSeeds
Join SNMA Live Wednesday August 12th at 8 pm EDT for the continuation of our Sowing Seeds Specialty Series. This week we are focusing on Neurology! See you there
Join SNMA Live Wednesday July 1st at 8 pm EDT for the continuation of our
#SowingSeeds
Specialty Series!! This week we are focusing on Family Medicine. The panelists will share their personal journey into the field. Questions will be asked live from our viewers from Facebook!
That’s a wrap!
#AMEC2021
was one for the books. The graduation ceremony was the best way to end my term as Academic Affairs Co-Chair. Thank you to
@SNMA
for four years of support, love, and growth!
We are collaborating with
@LMSA_National
and
@Tour4Diversity
to offer medical students support on their ROAD TO RESIDENCY! Join us Tuesday, August 10th at 8 PM EDT as we discuss the ERAS Essentials. Watch here:
#SNMA
#LMSA
#T4D
Welcome back to our
#SNMAExcellence
Series!
Our sixth feature in this series is Corey Thompson, a second-year medical student at The Ohio State University College of Medicine! Click the link to read more about this service-oriented future physician!
#AMEC2022
is officially 7 days away - the countdown begins! We are really looking forward to connecting with you all in person next week.
Comment below what you are most looking forward to at the conference!
#AMEC2022
#TheEmergence
#SNMA
#SNMAExcellence
Our
#WCW
are the outgoing chairs of the National External Affairs Committee
@Ade_Osinubi
&
@medschoolmilah
. They have worked tirelessly to create content to elevate our brand such as our viral SNMA Match video and have more than doubled our social media family on many platforms.
Day 1 ✨ of AMEC is well underway!
Swipe to see what our fantastic Specialty Interest Groups (SIGs) has in store for you this afternoon.
#snma
#amec2023
#brillianceembodied
5 days left for this MCAT Scholarship!
To help minority students succeed, Blueprint MCAT (a leader in MCAT prep) will donate up to 100 free MCAT prep courses every year to select MAPS members. The scholarship application closes November 30, 2020.
Congrats to all of our matching medical students. Your SNMA family is very proud of your hard work, commitment, and sacrifice. Share your joy and destinations with us. Use
#MatchwithSNMA
, Tag us, or comment on this post!
#SNMA
#SNMAMATCH
Congratulations to Johnothan Smileye Jr. MD, Derin Adejare-Smith MD
@AdejareSmith
, Bernice Fokum MD MPP, and Christine Loftis MD, for graduating last week!!
#SNMAGrads
Oh the places you’ll go - congratulations to all of our
#SNMA
family who matched! 🤩✨
Turn on our notification bell to see our upcoming
#matchday
posts and to celebrate these new physicians diversifying the field of medicine! 🔔
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#SNMAmatched
#SNMAexcellence