Terms and Conditions
· Dues only include membership fee for American Medical Student Association chapter at Georgia State University membership. If this is your first semester joining AMSA, you shall pay a one time national membership fee of $75 as well as a fee of $ 15 per semester for AMSA at GSU fees.
· Some of the membership benefits are:
o Members can attend AMSA meetings over each semester. Speakers from different medical schools, as well as other professionals from health care fields, will speak in each AMSA meetings.
o Members will be offered free food during each meeting sponsored by AMSA at GSU.
o There will be Medical School tours for AMSA at GSU members throughout each semester, and transportation will be provided for trips over 20 miles. For trips below 20 miles, AMSA officers may arrange carpooling or other types of transportation for members.
o AMSA at GSU members will be offered a free AMSA labeled T-shirt or any other AMSA labeled products depend on the availability of each.
o AMSA at GSU may be able to cover the entire costs for a trip and registration fee of the National AMSA convention at Washington, DC for limited number of people (10-15 people). Note: Travelling Members will be elected if there are more than 14 members who are willing to attend Convention.
o Active Members accruing 10 points a semester, will receive an honors cord for their graduation only if they are a national AMSA member.
· Active members shall receive 10 points or equivalent of 10 hours per semester to be classified as active members.
· Members shall receive their points through the events sponsored by AMSA at GSU. Members will be awarded 2 points per attendance for each general body meetings.
· If members sign up for an event (through email, facebook, orgsync, etc.) and do not show up without prior notification (at least 24 hours prior the event) their points will be deducted by 0.5 point (-0.5 point)
· Outside hours will be accepted only for total of 5 hours and each outside volunteer hour will count half a point (1 outside hours=0.5 point activity point for AMSA at GSU)
· Members shall wear their AMSA wristband during the meetings in order to receive pizza.
If members lose their wristband they shall pay 1$ for the first time, 3$ for the second time and 5 $ for the 3rd and higher times.