Hear from and connect with physicians and health care professionals of various backgrounds and specialties! Open to all women-identifying pre-health students, regardless of AMWA membership status.

Join us April 15 at 7 PM for our Nontraditional Ways into Medicine Panel, where you’ll hear from professionals sharing their unique journeys and advice on different paths into healthcare.

This will be a hybrid event so join us in person at DMC 107 or via Zoom. The Zoom link has been sent to members via email, so be sure to check your inbox!

Also please submit any questions you’d like our speakers to answer using the form in our bio.

We look forward to seeing you there!

Take a break and come de-stress with us through a fun, interactive session led by a professional instructor. It’s the perfect way to reset and recharge as the semester picks up.

Make sure to bring your own mat and towel. Spots are limited, and we’re excited to see everyone who signed up!

Come relax, unwind, and spend some time with us.

Getting ready for the MCAT? Join us for a workshop covering study strategies, timelines, and tips to help you feel more confident and prepared for exam day. Whether you’re just starting or already studying, this is a great way to stay on track and learn what works.

Starting this week, we will be collecting period product donations at all meetings. A donation box will be available at each event.

Members can earn points for donating:
• 0.5 points per product
• Maximum of 3 points

After donating, your name and number of items will be recorded. Thank you for supporting this important cause and helping make a difference in our community.

Hear from AMWA alumni about their journeys from undergrad to medical school, gain insight into the application process, and get your questions answered.

April 2nd
6:30 PM
Hybrid, on Zoom and at DMC 107!

Don’t miss this chance to learn, connect, and hear from alumni!

Come support AMWA by grabbing Chipotle anytime from 5–9 PM tomorrow, March 31st!

Where? The Chipotle on 2595 S Hoover St Ste B.

HOW TO SUPPORT:
Ordering online?
• Use code: 8ZAYAF9
• Select pickup only (delivery does NOT count)
• Order from the Hoover location
• Pickup must be between 5–9 PM

Ordering in person?
• Show the fundraiser flyer (phone is fine)
• OR tell the cashier you’re there for the fundraiser before paying

If you don’t mention the fundraiser, we unfortunately won’t get credit for your order, so remember to! Receive a point if you go! Send to your friends and come through 🙏 Thanks everyone!

Join us for a super inspiring night hearing from amazing physician moms as they share real advice on balancing medicine + motherhood!

Whether you’re pre-med or just curious, this is your sign to come through!!

📅 Monday, March 23rd at 6PM
📍 DMC 110

Thinking about adding a health minor? Come learn about some amazing options at USC and how they can fit into your pre-health journey! Program representatives will walk through what the minors are like, the classes you’d take, and how they can support your future career goals 🩺

📍 DMC 202

Minors we’ll be covering:
• Health Care Studies
• Gerontology
• Occupational Science

Interested in gaining clinical experience but not sure where to start? Join us for a panel with our AMWA E-Board members as they share their journeys with clinical volunteering, how they found their opportunities, and advice for getting involved in clinical settings!

📅 Monday, March 9
⏰ 6-7 PM
📍 DMC 110

Come ask questions, hear real experiences, and learn how you can start building your clinical exposure!

Thinking about the MCAT but not sure where to start? Join us for a Kaplan informational session where you’ll learn about MCAT prep, study strategies, and practice resources to help you feel more confident going into test day!

🗓 Wednesday, March 4
⏰ 6–7 PM
📍 DMC 255

Come ask questions, learn about prep options, and start planning your MCAT journey with us!

Thinking about gaining clinical experience and joining a supportive community?

Join us for the COPE Health Scholars info session to learn all about the program, scholar experiences, and how you can get involved!

Come curious, bring your questions, and let’s explore your next step together 🤍

📍 DMC 160

🗓 Tuesday, Feb 17 at 7 PM

Join AMWA Thursday 2/12 at 7 PM for a cozy Galentine’s night filled with crafts, treats, and good vibes 💕

This social is where Big/Little pairs will be officially revealed, but don’t worry — the event is for everyone, Bigs, Littles, and non-pairs alike 🫶

We’ll also be sending virtual Valentine’s cards to CHLA patients as part of their Valentine’s event 💌✨ You can earn 0.5 points per card, for up to 1 point total (2 cards max!)

🍪 Small snacks provided

📍 Location: TBA

Can’t wait to celebrate Galentine’s with you all 💗

Curious about AMWA and what we do?

Join us for our Informational Session to learn about our mission, upcoming events, and volunteer opportunities!

📅 Thursday, January 22nd

⏰ 7:30 PM

On Zoom! Click the link below.

Come meet the E-board, ask questions, and see how you can get involved. We’d love to see you there 💫

You can find us tabling at the Spring Involvement Fair, January 14, from 11:00 AM–2:00 PM. Stop by our table with your friends to say hi, learn more about AMWA, and hear about all the fun events and opportunities we have planned for this semester!

Come study with fellow AMWA members, get work done, and enjoy a motivating space to finish the semester strong.
Bring your notes, snacks, and any last-minute questions. We’ll see you there! ✏️☕
This event is worth 2 points. 

Join us for a practical workshop on building a strong pre-health resume and writing an effective cover letter.
We’ll walk through structure, content, and tips for internships, clinical roles, and research applications. We hope to see you there!
Please keep in mind that this event is worth 2 points.

Help support our community by donating canned goods at our table on Trousdale!
You’ll earn 0.5 points per item, with a maximum of 3 points.
Thank you for giving back and helping us make a positive impact this season.

Join us for our Cultural Humility in Healthcare Workshop, hosted in collaboration with other Pre-Health organizations on campus. You’ll hear from multiple healthcare professionals across different pathways and backgrounds and learn how identity, culture, and lived experience shape patient care.

🌸✨ Women in Medicine Symposium ✨🌸

The Women in Medicine Symposium is one of the biggest events of the year for USC AMWA! 💕

It’s an evening dedicated to inspiring women to pursue careers in medicine while creating space for meaningful mentorship.

Hear from and connect with physicians + healthcare professionals from Keck Medicine and beyond through roundtable discussions and a panel where they share their journeys into medicine 🩺💫

This event is open to all women-identifying pre-health students at USC and is designed to motivate, connect, and empower the next generation of women in medicine! 🌟

📅 When: Wednesday, November 5th, 2025

📍 Where: Tudor Campus Center Ballroom, USC

⏰ Itinerary:

• Doors Open – 6:00 PM

• Dinner – 6:30–7:00 PM

• Panel – 7:00–8:30 PM

• Closing – 8:30–9:00 PM

Attire: Business Casual

Don’t miss this incredible night of mentorship, networking, and inspiration 💖

Individuals with disabilities who need accommodations to attend this event may contact [Noelle Chakbazof, 6264333877, nchakbaz@usc.edu]. It is requested that individuals requiring accommodations or auxiliary aids such as sign language interpreters and alternative format materials notify us at least 7 days prior to the event. Every reasonable effort will be made to provide reasonable accommodations in an effective and timely manner.

This program is open to all eligible individuals. AMWA operates all of its programs and activities consistent with the University’s Notice of Non-Discrimination. Eligibility is not determined based on race, sex [1], ethnicity, sexual orientation, or any other prohibited factor.

Thinking about MCAT test prep? Come to our Kaplan Info Session to learn about resources, discounts, and advice on preparing for your pre-med journey.

Thinking about getting clinical experience but don’t know where to start?

Join us for our Clinical Volunteering & Experience Panel tomorrow, Tuesday October 28th from 7-8pm!!

Hear from fellow students about how they got involved, what programs you can apply to, and how to make your application shine. 🌟

It’s the perfect chance to get inspired, take notes, and start building your own pre-med journey. 🩺☁️

LOCATION TBD WILL BE ANNOUNCED SOON!

Join AMWA for a sweet fall treat!

We’re hosting a Lollipop Fundraiser this Monday on Trousdale from 2:00–4:00 PM, a cozy way to brighten your day and support our organization at the same time!

Each lollipop is just $1, and every purchase helps us fund future AMWA events, workshops, and community service projects. Whether you’re rushing between classes or walking with friends, stop by to grab a lollipop (or a few!) and show your love for women in medicine and leadership.

BOO! Halloween is fast approaching! Celebrate the fall season with us at our Pumpkin Painting Social!

This is the perfect way to relax, get creative, and connect with other AMWA members. We’ll provide all the supplies, just bring your creativity and fall spirit!

Please RSVP so we can prepare enough materials for everyone. You can find more information about the event on our Instagram here.

Please keep in mind that this event is worth 2 points.  

Come learn about the different kinds of research you can get involved in, and hear directly from our panelists as they share their experiences and tips for getting started in research. This is a great opportunity to learn from peers and ask questions!

Please keep in mind that this event is worth 2 points. 

 Do you want to get involved in hospital volunteering? 🏥✨

Join our COPE Health Scholars Information Session on Zoom at September 18th from 6-7pm to learn how you can:

✔️ Fulfill clinical experience hours

✔️ Volunteer at multiple local hospitals

✔️ Earn a completion certificate from Keck Graduate Institute 🎓

Join AMWA for our first social of the year! We’ll be making bracelets and playing “Get to Know You” Bingo. It’s the perfect chance to relax, celebrate the new year, and connect with new friends.

The social will take place in person on September 17th from 7-8pm at the Great Lawn at USC Vilage.

Pick up your AMWA t-shirt at the Bracelets and Bingo Social!

The social will take place in person on September 17th from 7-8pm at the Great Lawn at USC Vilage.

Come learn more about AMWA at this year’s Pre-Health Service & Learning Fair!

Stop by our booth to meet the E-board, ask us questions, and get involved!

This takes place on Monday, September 16th from 11am to 2pm at McCarthy Quad!