Welcome!
Are you considering a career in medical education? IAMSE student membership is made up of undergraduate and graduate level trainees and faculty from all over the world contributing to shaping the future of health sciences education. Students make up 9% of IAMSE. Read on for benefits of student membership and opportunities that IAMSE student membership opens up!
Upcoming Conference Opportunities for Students:
- Student Welcome Reception: This event provides an opportunity to connect with fellow students, network with faculty, and discover student-focused events and resources.
- IAMSE Buddy Program: This program pairs student and faculty attendees to help students network and enhance their conference experience. Be sure to apply to the program during conference registration.
- New Member Lunch: If you’ve joined IAMSE in the last 12 months, this lunch provides another opportunity to learn more about the organization and form new connections.
- Here are some tips for getting the most out of the Annual Conference:
- There’s no need to feel intimidated – everyone is there to learn and engage.
- Forming connections is a key part pf the conference, so embrace the opportunities for networking.
- Share your perspective as a student; faculty members value your insights and experiences.
- Take time to enjoy the conference events and explore the host city.
- Don’t hesitate to ask questions! Experienced attendees are often eager to share advice and connect.
Student membership has many benefits!
- Connect with other students, educators and researchers from around the world by networking through the website, virtual meetings and webinars, and annual conferences
- Apply for a grant! IAMSE student grants are available to IAMSE members only.
- Present your work, share your ideas and get feedback from an experienced international audience who teaches for a living and values student input
- Enjoy reduced rates and opportunities for travel funding when you attend our annual meeting to learn, network and explore a desirable locale
- Read and even publish in Medical Science Educator
- Share IAMSE with a friend/colleague! Connect on Facebook, twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram!
- Check out our toolkits and trainings!
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What do the student members have to say?
Hear from current members who joined as students – IAMSE helped them find their jobs!
- “I joined IAMSE as a graduate student after hearing about it in a networking meeting with another group. I joined and became a part of the Student Professional Development committee where I met my future boss!”
Are you a student member or a student planning to attend the annual meeting? Scan here to connect with peers and access student-focused resources.