Hola, LMSA familia! We are inviting medical students from Louisiana, Arkansas, Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico and Colorado to join the LMSA SW regional board for the 2024-25 academic year. Premedical students from the Southwest region are encouraged to participate in the regional volunteer committee.
Elections will take place during the House of Delegates Meeting on Sunday, March 10th, 2024 at McGovern Medical School in Houston, Texas from 8am-12pm to conclude our regional conference.
Please see the regional board position descriptions below. Also, note that a personal Gmail account is required to upload application materials. We are looking forward to meeting you!
January 29, 2023: Application and supporting materials due
February 5, 2023: House of Delegates Meeting & Elections
April/May 2023: Regional Board Transition
Election Process
OVERVIEW 1. Candidates submit applications by the deadline -Sunday, January 29th 2. The Body of Delegates (chapter presidents or proxies) review applications 3. Candidates make a short speech (3-5 minutes) during elections on Sunday, February 5th 4. The BOD will vote and induct new regional officers
NOTE Any candidate that is present during elections and did not submit an application WILL be allowed to "run on the floor." This requires a nomination from a peer during elections.