2016-2017 NATIONAL LEADERSHIP POSITIONS

• ATTENTION: National leadership applications will be accepted starting Nov 16th!
• Meanwhile, check out our Elections and Appointments page to learn more about each position!

Fundraising Committee

• The AMWA Fundraising Committee is looking for more members! 
• Members living in the Miami area are especially needed.
• If you would like to get more involved with AMWA on a national level, please email Lexi Shepherd (treasurer@amwa-student.org) for more information about joining the committee!

2016-2017 National Conference Co-chairs position

• Two applicants will be selected to serve as our AMWA national conference chairs for the 2017 Annual Meeting in San Francisco.
• This highly esteemed position offers you the opportunity to demonstrate and apply the breadth of talents you possess. Given that the chairs will play a vital part of our biggest event of the year, the chairs-designate will be supported with one-on-one mentorship to further refine their leadership skills.
• Coordinate with AMWA headquarters to plan the Annual Meeting Student Division content and logistics as well as accommodations for student attendees.
• Serve on the AMWA Conference Planning Committee.
• Work with the Treasurer to coordinate grant-writing to subsidize costs.
• More information is available on our application page.
• For any questions, please email our President-Elect, Samia Osman, at sosman@amwa-student.org. 

LGBTQA Student Chair

• The LGBTQA section of the Diversity and Inclusion Committee is looking for student members including a student chair.
• Remember the A stands for Allies and we would love to have more committee members from both LGBT groups and Allies.
• We are working on a position paper for AMWA.
• We have also gotten an excellent film called States of Grace about a Lesbian physician and her struggle to accept her new disabled body.
• If you are interested please contact the physician chair: Laurel Waters MD: LWatersMD@gmail.com.