Student Activities

There are multitudes of student organizations at HMS. In addition to the groups listed below, facilities and organizations on Harvard's Cambridge campus are also open to medical students. The list below is a sampling of student organizations. As student interests change, new groups form and others disband. Starting up a new student group is very easy and is encouraged.

HMS Student Council
Alternative Spring Break
American Medical Student Association
American Medical Women's Association
Art & Literature Magazine
Asian Health Association
Black Health Organization
Christian Medical and Dental Society
Coffee House
Dermatology Interest Group
Emergency Medicine Club
Family Medicine/Primary Care Interest Group
First-year Educational Adventure Trip (FEAT)
First-year Urban Neighborhood Campaign (FUNC)
Harvard Health Caucus
Harvard International Health Organization
Health and the Environment
HMS/HSDM Athletics Club
HMS/HSDM Soccer Club
Holistic Medicine
Kinsey 2-6ers (gay, lesbian, and bisexual student association)
LIFE Committee (students organizing activities to welcome new students) 
Life Drawing
Longwood Players
Maimonides Society (Jewish student association)
Massachusetts Medical Society
Medical Students for Choice
Medical Students of Las Americas (MeSLA - Latino student association)
Medical Student Section of the American Medical Association
Music Society
Native American Health Organization
Physicians for Human Rights/Amnesty
Physicians for Social Responsibility
Religion & Spirituality
Second Year Show
Social Committee
Social Hour
Society Olympics
Student's Association of Medically Oriented South Asians (SAMOSA)
Student Council Community Service Organization
Student Interest Group in Neurology
Student National Medical Association
Students for Global Health and Justice
Surgical Interest Group