Student Organizations

Assosciation of Multicultural Scientists

The Association of Multicultural Scientists (AMS) is a graduate student organization for underrepresented racial and ethnic groups. The primary function of AMS is to assist the membership in the successful completion of their Ph.D. by offering support which will meet the academic, social, and professional needs of their members and colleagues.

Rackham Student Government

Rackham Student Government (RSG) is the student governing body representing the interests of students enrolled in the Rackham Graduate School. The main goal of RSG is to help students communicate their needs, wants, and concerns to the administration and to their fellow students.

Graduate Student Council

The Graduate Student Council promotes and represents the interests of graduate students in the biomedical sciences and is active in the university and surrounding community. The annual fall awards social, pictured here, is one of the many events the Graduate Student Council helps to coordinate each year.

Students of Color of Rackham

Students of Color of Rackham is a network for Rackham graduate and professional students at the University of Michigan. SCOR strives to enhance the campus and community environment for graduate students and create an environment in which all persons can network and acquire opportunities for professional development.

Student organizations provide ample opportunities to get involved and interact with other graduate students as well as the University and community.  The Association of Multi-cultural Scientists (AMS) functions to assist their membership in the successful completion of their Ph.D. by offering programs and support which meet academic, social, and professional needs in an atmosphere of cultural context and comfort.  The Graduate Student Council (GSC) serves as a liaison between the graduate student body in the biomedical sciences and the administration, and coordinates activities that allow graduate students to interact and that encourage community service.  Rackham Student Government (RSG) is the representative of the entire student body for the University and their main goal is to help students communicate their needs, wants, and concerns to the administration and to their fellow students.  Students of Color of Rackham (SCOR) is a network for Rackham graduate and professional students at the University of Michigan, and is dedicated to the social, cultural, and academic well being of students of color.

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