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Mission
The Academy of General Dentistry's mission is "to advance general dentistry and oral health through quality continuing education and advocacy."

Membership Benefits
Student members can earn up to 50 hours of CE credit, received free subscription to AGD Impact and the peer-reviewed clinical journal General Dentistry, mentoring programs, and receive complimentary registration to the annual AGD Scientific Session.

Lifetime membership

Select Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc, Chi Chapter's group. Select the group and click on the Join button at the bottom of the page to register for this group

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc, Chi Chapter

Campus Wide

Contact: Sheream Reed Advisor: Kelvin Moses

Mission

Membership Benefits

Joining this group requires a mmc.edu email address.

Lifetime membership

Select American Association of Public Health Dentistry's group. Select the group and click on the Join button at the bottom of the page to register for this group

American Association of Public Health Dentistry

Dental School

Contact: Email group officers

Mission
To put Meharry's global initiative into action by assessing the oral health needs of the community and providing programs and services that address oral health issues. To provide dental students with another option in postgraduate dental programs by providing information on programs and requirements in gaining a career in public health.

Membership Benefits

Joining this group requires a mmc.edu email address.

(Ends at Graduation)

Will end at Graduation

Select American Association of Women Dentists's group. Select the group and click on the Join button at the bottom of the page to register for this group

American Association of Women Dentists

Dental School

Contact: Kayla Brown, Sheneka Williams, Taylor Swett, Abbott Tara

Mission
The mission of AAWD is to be the recognized resource for connecting and enriching the lives of women dentists...Doctor sisterhood!

Membership Benefits

Joining this group requires a mmc.edu email address.

Lifetime membership

Select American Dental Education Association's group. Select the group and click on the Join button at the bottom of the page to register for this group

American Dental Education Association

Campus Wide

Contact: Berrett Chestleigh, Shineille Blair, Azizat Adediran

Mission
The mission of the ADEA is to lead the individuals and institutions of the dental education community to address contemporary issues influencing education, research,and the delivery of oral healthcare for the improvementof the health of the public.

Membership Benefits

Joining this group requires a mmc.edu email address.

(Ends at Graduation)

Will end at Graduation

Select American Medical Association, Medical Student Section's group. Select the group and click on the Join button at the bottom of the page to register for this group

American Medical Association, Medical Student Section

Medical School

Contact: Kadija Salifu

Mission

Membership Benefits

Joining this group requires a mmc.edu email address.

Lifetime membership

Select American Medical Students Association's group. Select the group and click on the Join button at the bottom of the page to register for this group

American Medical Students Association

Medical School

Contact: Mallika Rao

Mission

Membership Benefits

Joining this group requires a mmc.edu email address.

Lifetime membership

Select American Student Dental Association's group. Select the group and click on the Join button at the bottom of the page to register for this group

American Student Dental Association

Dental School

Mission

Membership Benefits

Joining this group requires a mmc.edu email address.

(1 Year)

Membership will end on 31 May 2025

Select Anesthesiolgy Interest Group's group. Select the group and click on the Join button at the bottom of the page to register for this group

Anesthesiolgy Interest Group

Medical School

Mission
Our Goal Statement:
1) To provide information, and direction on how to successfully pursue a career in Anesthesiology and/or its various sub-specialties.

2) To form a collective of medical students interested in pursuing careers in Anesthesiology

3) To raise awareness and increase knowledge on issues surrounding pain management

Membership Benefits
The STudents Of Pain management, Palliative care & Anesthesiology INterest Group is Meharry's Anesthesiology Interest Group.

Lifetime membership

Select Asian Cultural Organization's group. Select the group and click on the Join button at the bottom of the page to register for this group

Asian Cultural Organization

Campus Wide

Contact: Nafisa Alamgir

Mission

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership

Select Association of Women Surgeons's group. Select the group and click on the Join button at the bottom of the page to register for this group

Association of Women Surgeons

Campus Wide

Contact: Joiliana Lecointe

Mission
The Association of Women Surgeons is dedicated to the mission of inspiring and supporting women in all stages of medical training and to inspire, encourage, and enable female surgeons to achieve their personal and professional goals. To that end, the establishment of student chapters at medical schools both within the United States and abroad will facilitate the success of aspiring women surgeons by 1) highlighting practicing role models at local institutions and within the community, 2) providing networking and mentorship opportunities with surgeons and surgical residents, and 3) providing a forum for open discussion and collaboration on strategies related to professional development and the challenges woman surgeons face. Ultimately, this unique focus will provide opportunities in which personal and professional interests, concerns and common experiences can effectively be addressed.

Membership Benefits

Joining this group requires a mmc.edu email address.

Lifetime membership

Select Cardiology Interest Group's group. Select the group and click on the Join button at the bottom of the page to register for this group

Cardiology Interest Group

Campus Wide

Contact: David Ray

Mission
The Cardiology Interest Group (CIG) aspires to provide medical students with critical exposure and experience in the field of cardiology through interactive presentations, shadowing programs, and research opportunities. The purpose of our organization is to 1: Provide a means of exposure to cardiology and related fields to students at Meharry Medical College through organized lectures and presentations by cardiac professionals. 2. Organize physician-shadowing opportunities within Nashville General Hospital. 3. Provide opportunities for students to present topics or original research related to cardiology during meetings. 4. Disseminate information regarding potential research opportunities (i.e. projects for medical students, poster presentation opportunities and relevant conferences) to members.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership

Select Caribbean and African Dental Students Association's group. Select the group and click on the Join button at the bottom of the page to register for this group

Caribbean and African Dental Students Association

Dental School - Community, Professional, Social

Contact: Amechi Blossom, Arop Ayuong, Victoria Davis

Mission

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership

Select Conversation Essentials Study Club's group. Select the group and click on the Join button at the bottom of the page to register for this group

Conversation Essentials Study Club

Campus Wide - Community, Professional, Social

Contact: Shavon Tucker, Michala Mercer, Iyamilet Vargas-Alvarez

Mission
The purpose of this organization is to provide support to students
transitioning from classroom to clinic while they are attending Meharry
Medical College. The main focus of this group is to be a resource for
students who would like to practice their speaking skills on clinical topics
and build confidence in their knowledge of diagnosing and treatment
planning.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership

Select Cosmetic Club's group. Select the group and click on the Join button at the bottom of the page to register for this group

Cosmetic Club

Dental School - Academic, Community, Professional, Social

Contact: Destini Black, Megan Johnson

Mission
The Cosmetic Club is a recognized resource for advancing, connecting, and enriching the careers of student doctors who aspire to become cosmetic dentists.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership

Select Department of Public Health Practice Student Association's group. Select the group and click on the Join button at the bottom of the page to register for this group

Department of Public Health Practice Student Association

Graduate School

Contact: Alexis Cunningham, Tredarius Lassiter

Mission

Membership Benefits

Joining this group requires a mmc.edu email address.

Lifetime membership

Select Dermatology Interest Group's group. Select the group and click on the Join button at the bottom of the page to register for this group

Dermatology Interest Group

Medical School

Mission
Facilitate interest in the increasingly competitive specialty of Dermatology and focus on increasing competitiveness of the students in order to be prepared to be competitive for a Dermatology residency.

Membership Benefits
Fulfill Meharry's mission statement on serving the under-served and alleviating health disparities within the field of Dermatology through focusing on local community services.

Lifetime membership

Select Ear, Nose and Throat Interest Group's group. Select the group and click on the Join button at the bottom of the page to register for this group

Ear, Nose and Throat Interest Group

Medical School