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WEILL MEDICAL COLLEGE OF CORNELL UNIVERSITY

2000 STUDENT GROUP DIRECTORY

Compiled by AMSA, Cornell Chapter

 

* Club description and contacts

* Related AMSA groups and scholarships

Health Policy Seminar Series

AMSA Health Policy Standing Committee

(http://www.amsa.org/sc/hp.html)

Jeff Huebner, Medical College of Wisconsin, at jhuebner@mcw.edu or via voice mail at VM: (703) 620-6600, ext. 460

77th Street Shelter - Neighborhood Center for Homeless People

 

Aerobics Club

 

Free, student-run aerobics and step aerobics classes are held on weekday afternoons in Olin Gymnasium.  Everyone is invited to participate; schedules are posted in Olin and Lasdon lobbies.  We are also looking for teachers to volunteer, no experience necessary.

 

AIDS Teaching Program

AMSA/National AIDS Fund Fellowship Program

(http://www.amsa.org/programs/aids.html)

AMA –American Medical Association Medical Student Section

 

AMSA – American Medical Student Association, Cornell Chapter

 

AMWA & OWIM – American Medical Women’s Association & The Office of Women in Medicine

AMSA Women in Medicine Committee (WIM) (http://www.amsa.org/sc/wim.html)

Hollynn Larrabee at hllst9+@pitt.edu, voice mail (703) 620-6600, ext. 456, or Jill Young at jyoungl@siumed.edu, voice mail ext. 457.

ASAP - Adolescent Substance Abuse Program / Addictive Substance Abuse Prevention

AMSA Interest Group on Child and Adolescent Health (http://www.amsa.org/sc/cah.html)

 

 

Asian Health Forum

AMSA Minority Affairs Committee (MAC) (http://www.amsa.org/sc/ma.html) National co-coordinators: Marsha Battee, mbatte@lsumc.edu, VM (703) 620-6600, ext. 439; Tracy Turner, tt691933@bcm.tmc.edu, VM ext. 438.

Badminton Club

 

BLHO – Boricua/Latino Health Organization

AMSA Minority Affairs Committee (MAC) (http://www.amsa.org/sc/ma.html) National co-coordinators: Marsha Battee, mbatte@lsumc.edu, VM (703) 620-6600, ext. 439; Tracy Turner, tt691933@bcm.tmc.edu, VM ext. 438.

Chinese Medical and Graduate Student Association of Cornell

AMSA Minority Affairs Committee (MAC) (http://www.amsa.org/sc/ma.html) National co-coordinators: Marsha Battee, mbatte@lsumc.edu, VM (703) 620-6600, ext. 439; Tracy Turner, tt691933@bcm.tmc.edu, VM ext. 438.

 

 

CMF - Cornell Christian Medical Fellowship

 

CMIG – Complementary Medicine Interest Group

 

CSC - Cornell Science Challenge

 

Cultural Committee

 

Emily Barringer Emergency Medicine Society

 

Family Practice Club

AMSA Primary Care/Generalist Physician In Training Interest Group (http://www.amsa.org/programs/gpit/)

Geriatric Interest Group

AMSA Interest Group on Death and Dying (http://www.amsa.org/sc/dd/index.html)

 

AMSA Interest Group on Geriatrics

Contact: Amit Shah, Baylor College of Medicine, MS II, (713) 838-2278, amitshah@writeme.com

Geriatric Outreach Program

 

HELP – Health Education for Life Program

AMSA Community and Public Health
Standing Committee

(http://www.amsa.org/sc/commph.html)

Committee Chair: Sarah Yenkinson, Medical College of Ohio, Syenkinson@mco.edu, VM: (703) 620-6600, ext. 459

HPREP – Health Professions Recruitment and Exposure Program

 

International Health Interest Group
Lisa Mills '02 639-1834 lam2006
Jonathan Melk '03 794-2793 jpm2001

The International Health Interest Group is a student organization devoted to helping students plan international electives, sponsoring international health events at CUMC, and coordinating international relief efforts such as donating recycled medical texts and supplies to developing nations.  We are interested in helping students become involved in international research, medical care, and health policy, and in fostering  career development for students interested in working in these areas.  

AMSA International Health Action Group (IHAG) (http://www.amsa.org/sc/ihag/)

Committee Chair, Pam Supanwanid, panjaporn@nwu.edu

JSOC - Jewish Students Organization of Cornell

 

Lenox Hill Mentoring Program

 

 

 

LGBTO – Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgendered Organization

 

MSEC – Medical Student Executive Council

 

OGBA – Olin Gym Basketball Association

 

OSR-AAMC – Organization of Student Representative Association of American Medical Colleges

AMSA Standing Committee on Medical Education (http://www.amsa.org/sc/meded.html)

Evan Weiner, UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson, weinerev@umdnj.edu, VM: (703) 620-6600, ext. 461

Outing/Adventure Club

 

Pediatric Interest Group

 

PSR - Physicians for Social Responsibility

 

REMEDY – Recovered Medical Equipment for the Developing World

 

SEOM – Students for Equal Opportunity in Medicine

 

SNMA – Student National Medical Association

 

South Asian Club

 

St. Agnes Homeless Shelter

AMSA – Health Care for the Homeless

(http://www.amsa.org/programs/homeless.html)

Stethoscope – Student Newsletter

 

Stimpson Surgical Society

 

Streetside

 

TLCs - Teen Labor Coaches

 

Translation Service

 

Volleyball

 

WCCSP – Weill Cornell Community Service Program

 

 

 

AMSA : “Cash and Prizes”

 

AMSA Local Project Grants Program (http://www.amsa.org/member/lpg_med.htm) 

A total of $14,000 per year in funding is available for AMSA chapter projects. Applications are available online, through your local chapter president or by calling AMSA at 1-800-767-2266.

 

AMSA/EFG National Initiative Project Grant (http://www.amsa.org/member/efg/nipg.html)

In 1999, the Educational Finance Group, sponsors of the AMSA Advantage educational loan program, began funding the AMSA/EFG National Initiative Project Grant as a way to encourage students to broaden their education into meaningful community service.  A total of $ 4,000 per year in funding is available for AMSA projects. Applications are available online, through your local chapter president or by calling AMSA at 800.767.2266.