Ross Student Associations & Organizations

We hope to give back to the community through a variety of events spreading awareness about women’s health issues.

involving its members in the social, moral and ethical obligations of the profession of medicine; assisting in the improvement and understanding of world health problems; contributing to the welfare of medical students, premedical students, interns, residents and post-MD/DO trainees; and advancing the profession of medicine.cebook.Instagram.

• To host events that raise awareness of ongoing conflicts within Arab regions and educate the RUSM community on these issues.
• To inspire students to serve their communities.
• To expand cultural awareness among RUSM students about unique Arab backgrounds and cultures.
• To dispel misconceptions about Arab identity and values.

With over 1,800 members, AWS is one of the largest organizations dedicated to enhancing the interaction and exchange of information between women surgeons. Truly an international organization, AWS has members in 21 countries. MISSION: To inspire, encourage, and enable women surgeons to realize their professional and personal goals.

Our main goals are to bring the RUSM community closer through holding social events for cultural awareness, fundraising for the underprivileged community, and working in conjunction with other South Asian organizations.

The group serves as a resource for current and prospective students, connecting Jewish students with one another, and celebrating Jewish culture and traditions with anyone interested. The group celebrates holidays, Shabbat, learning lunches, and explores learning about Jewish traditions. All events and meetings are open to all students and for the purpose of educating others about Jewish culture and religious practices. We are open to people of all backgrounds and encourage students to explore the connections between Judaism and the health professions.

A.) To provide support and guidance to Latino and Hispanic students aspiring to acquire professional degrees.

B.) To provide volunteer opportunities for RUSM students to serve and bring awareness about our culture.

C.) To develop cultural competence within the RUSM community to facilitate interactions with the Latino/Hispanic population.

D.) To educate the entire RUSM community on the unique needs and issues in the Latino community.

Organize and/or advertise meetings that will help facilitate discussion on current published research and the applicability to medical practice.

Create opportunities for student involvement in new and ongoing research projects at RUSM.

A collection of people to contact for any music related questions or requests.

A way for RUSM to interact with its surrounding area in a musical way. An opportunity for members to form musical groups with their peers.

ROSA also strives to work with the local community to raise awareness and funds towards improving the diagnosis and treatment of cancers in Barbados.

We make it a point of duty that members seeking help can receive it through our mentoring and academic review programs.

They hope to be able to provide a support system for people of similar backgrounds and beliefs via the welcoming environment and team they create.

1. Providing information and resources to meet the needs of companions and to help them adjust to life as a RUSM
2. Fostering a unified sense of community and social support network for companions, and
3. Advocating to RUSM on behalf of companions

Through events that promote physical activity, healthy eating habits, and regular medical check-ups, we ensure that the children of Barbados have access to the necessary resources and information to lead successful, healthy lives. PIG also raises funds for the Children’s Heart Fund in Dominica.

Through interactive events, didactic talks and community outreach, our primary goal is to generate excitement around the field of psychiatry and recognition for its wide-reaching implications in various aspects of medicine. And through all this, to help others who are really dedicated to the field of psychiatry.

Question-based reviews are held to help students grasp the key concepts delivered in lecture during the preceding week and integrate material from prior semesters with the current semester.

Assisting RUSM students expand their knowledge in the field of Cardiology, provide communication and promote the relationship between Ross University School of Medicine students interested in Cardiology and the student body, arrange presentations on relevant topics including potential careers in Cardiology, clinical revision sessions, volunteering opportunities and research involvement.

Secondarily, as a way to continue our historical mission of providing healthcare to all members of the Ross family, RUSM EMS Interest Group is dedicated to seeking out students with prior Allied Health professional education and using their expertise to train and educate as many students as possible about prehospital, wilderness, and disaster medicine.

An important goal of our Alliance is to provide a safe space for LGBTQIA and their allies. As well, we are actively involved in reforming the medical curriculum to equip new medical health leaders with knowledge, experience, and understanding to be advocates for LGBTQIA health equality.

For those wishing to pursue a career in radiology, the organization will provide information on applying to radiology residencies through guest speakers and faculty. Also for those who may lean toward any other field of medicine will have the opportunity to properly read and identify pathologies through imaging.

Such tenants will be attained by creating service-learning opportunities on and off campus sites, as well as through virtual guest speakers and informative panels. Sikh Student Association also works to create a safe space for medical students who identify as Sikh and/or want to learn about the Sikh faith. Within that safe environment, this organization encourages and supports resources such as mental and physical health awareness along with support.

To bring together students who share a passion or curiosity for the art of surgery and enlighten them to the most recent advances in the field. Finally, to encourage service and philanthropy to our local community in order to better the health of everyone around us.

Their mission is to promote the exposure of Ross Med students to the vast opportunities that lie within this specialty and the associated sub-specialties. They do this through hosting and sponsoring events that promote awareness of the specialty, as well as related health issues. Events include guest speakers - physicians and scholars in their field who discuss their differing and exciting experiences within women’s health.