AMSA - Macquarie University

24/09/2025

Hey everyone at MQ! 🌟
Just a reminder that this Saturday 27th at 8am we’ll be joining the 🏃🏽‍♂️ AMSA National Run Club 🏃🏼‍♀️ at Rhodes ParkRun!
Details:
📍 Where: Rhodes ParkRun
🕗 When: 8am sharp (ParkRun start time)
🎯 What: One-off run club advocating for PAID PLACEMENT
👉 Bring a friend (or two!) — the more the better.
👕 Grab an AMSA run club tee here: https://youramsa.theprintbar.com/
📸 Don’t forget to snap photos/videos and share them on socials + the event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/1298806125316295
☕ If we get a good turnout, we’ll try to get AMSA to chip in for some post-run coffee vouchers!
See you all there! 🧡

01/09/2025

✨Introducing: Rural Rounds — AMSA’s first-ever student road trip!

✨This October, we’re hitting the road to explore rural medicine where it really happens — on Country, in community, and far beyond the classroom.

🌾 🩺Whether you're passionate about rural health or just curious to see what it's all about, this is your chance to experience it firsthand. From speaker panels and hands-on workshops to farmer's markets and pub nights, Rural Rounds blends learning, connection, and adventure — all in just four days.

📍Southern QLD (departing from Brisbane/Gold Coast)

📆 10–13 Oct 2025

📝Applications close 31 August, 11:59PM AEST - spots are limited so don't miss your chance!

🔗Scan the QR code or use the link to apply today: https://forms.gle/5BV8LKZvv9QQqeqa9

01/09/2025

30/04/2025

📣 Policy Author Applications for AMSA Council 2 Are Now Open! 📝

Are you passionate about advocacy and keen to have your say on the issues that matter to medical students across Australia? Join one of AMSA’s Council 2 Policy Writing Teams and help shape the voice of Australia’s future doctors.

Being a Policy Author or Lead Author gives you the opportunity to:
✅ Actively contribute to AMSA’s national advocacy
✅ Collaborate with like-minded medical students
✅ Build valuable policy writing and critical thinking skills
✅ Have your work presented at AMSA Council 2!

No prior experience? No worries! AMSA prides itself on being a launching pad for new voices in policy and advocacy. Many of our current leaders began their AMSA journey as policy authors just like you.

🗓️ Council 2 Policy Timeline:
Your term begins upon acceptance and concludes with the presentation of your policy at Council. This will be a ~2 month commitment, with time allocated for collaborative writing and a review period.

🖊️ Apply now and make your voice heard!
📌 Policy author application link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeOggMEgHGxFjFdc2DTGcjb3vggbORft5XzQrw6fjggtB1vRQ/viewform
📅 Applications close: 3rd May 2025

10/04/2025

🚨 EARLY BIRD TICKETS CLOSE IN 3 DAYS! 🚨
For the first time since 2017, AMSA National Convention is back in SYDNEY ✨ – before heading to Adelaide next year!

Convention is a pivotal med student experience you don’t want to miss ⚠️
Join us for Australia’s BIGGEST med student event of the year! 🌟🌟

🎟️ Early Bird Tickets are closing soon – and once they’re gone, they’re GONE.
This is your golden ticket to:

✨ Inspiring keynote speakers
🩺 Hands-on clinical workshops
🎤 Network with doctors and students from all across Australia
🕺 Unforgettable themed social nights

BONUS: Register during Early Bird for a chance to win 1 of 2 VIP Packages, which include:
📌 FREE merch (valued at $50)
📌 EXPRESS entry to social nights
📌 PRIORITY access to your field trip of choice

👀 Don’t wait – tickets are selling FAST, and there’s a very real chance there’ll be no partials this year ‼️

📅 Ticket sales close: Sunday 13 April, 11:59PM AEST
🔗 Register now - https://syd25.org.au/registration

02/04/2025

02/04/2025

WELCOME TO THE LARGEST CON REGO PARTY IN SYDNEY!

WHEN: 4TH APRIL, 6PM (FRIDAY)
WHERE: THE SODA FACTORY (SURRY HILLS)

For the FIRST TIME ever, SYDNEY-BASED medical schools (USYD, UNSW, WSU, UNDS & MQ) are hosting a combined rego event for SYD25 – AMSA NATIONAL CONVENTION!

Join us for a night of SOCIALISING, and get ready for the much anticipated COUNTDOWN to Convention TICKET RELEASE at 7PM on Friday the 4th of April.

All drinks and food 1/2 price until 7pm, and you also get a free drink on entry!!!

Invitations open to anyone and everyone interested in attending convention. Prepare as Sydney-based medical schools bring their LARGEST DELEGATIONS to any convention ever!

Send a message to learn more