LMSA Plus at RGV

🎓✨ Congratulations to Our Graduates! ✨🎓

The LMSA Chapter is beyond proud to celebrate two amazing leaders as they reach this incredible milestone 🎉📚. Please join us in congratulating Marissa Alvarez, our Chapter President 👩‍💼, and Michelle Villasana, our Chapter Historian 📸📝, on their graduation!

Marissa, thank you for your unwavering leadership, vision, and dedication 🌟. Your commitment to advocacy ✊, mentorship 🤝, and uplifting our members has strengthened our chapter and created a welcoming, empowering space for all 💪✨. Your impact will continue to inspire us long after graduation 🎓.

Michelle, thank you for preserving the heart and history of our chapter 📖. Through your creativity 🎨 and attention to detail 👀, you captured meaningful moments 📸, highlighted our community 🫶, and ensured our chapter’s story lives on ✨.

We are incredibly grateful and proud of everything you both have accomplished 🙌🎉. As you move forward into the next chapter of your journeys 🚀, we wish you continued success, growth, and happiness 🌱. Congratulations on this well-deserved achievement—once LMSA, always LMSA 🎓✨!

Hello familia!

A huge thanks to everyone who joined us for our suture workshop hosted by LMSA+, PMBMS, AMSA and Pre-PA society! 🪡💙

We also want to thank our UTRGV SOM LMSA chapter who helped host and teach the attendees the basics of suturing!🥼🩺

We hope you all enjoyed our event- remember to continue practicing!

🌞 BURNOUT PREVENTION WORKSHOP 🌿

🧠 Hosted by The Latino Medical Student Association (LMSA)
🤝 In collaboration with Active Minds

Feeling 😩 stressed or 🌀 overwhelmed?
Join us for a refreshing session focused on preventing burnout and promoting mental wellness! 💆‍♀️💪

📅 When: November 20th at 4:00 PM
📍 Where: Edinburg (ESTAC 1.112)

What to expect:
📝 Helpful Worksheets
📚 Wellness Resources
🧘‍♀️ Relaxing Wellness Activity

💛 Take a break, recharge, and learn how to care for your mind and body! 🌸
Come relax, reflect, and refresh with us! ✨

📣 Hey LMSA+ Members! 💙Community service announcement

The H-E-B 34th Annual Feast of Sharing is almost here — and we’re so excited to take part in this amazing community event that brings together over 10,000 attendees! 🙌 If you’re ready to spread some holiday cheer and give back.

sign up to volunteer below 👇 🔗 Volunteer Form: https://forms.office.com/r/KqpUA50KrE

✅ Volunteer
Details & Requirements

📍Event: McAllen Feast of Sharing

📅 Date: November 9th 📌

Location: McAllen Convention Center

Volunteers must be 16 years or older

Register early — spots fill up fast!

Arrive no earlier than 15 minutes before your scheduled shift

H-E-B will assign volunteer locations and tasks on the day of the event

Wear comfortable shoes — there’s plenty of walking! 📸

Attendance Verification: Be sure to snap a photo of yourself at the event to verify your participation and receive your points!

🎄✨ LMSA+ Presents: Christmas at the Border! ✨🎄

Hey LMSA+ fam! 💚

It’s the season of giving, and we’re so excited to invite you to join our Christmas at the Border event! 🎁🎅

Let’s help bring warmth, comfort, and joy to children and families in need this holiday season. 🌟

🎁 How You Can Help:

🎄 McAllen Donations: Scan the left QR code to donate gifts directly from our Amazon Wishlist 🧸📦

💵 Monetary Donations: Scan the right QR code to contribute through GoFundMe and help us spread more cheer 💖

Every little bit makes a big difference! Let’s come together as an LMSA+ familia to make this holiday season extra special for those in need. 💫❤️💚

🎅 ¡Gracias por su apoyo y espíritu navideño! 🎁

Lotería & Lemonade Fundraiser 🍋🎲🎉🥤
Come relax 😌, connect 🤝, and enjoy a night of Lotería 🎯 with great company and awesome prizes! 🎁🏆 Each participant gets 2 Lotería cards — don’t miss your chance to win! 🃏🎉💥

Support LMSA by grabbing a refreshing lemonade 🍋🥤 while catching up on exciting upcoming events and opportunities! 📅📢💬📣

📅 Date: November 10th & 11th 🗓️🕓
⏰ Time: 4️⃣:00 - 6:00 PM ⏰⌛
📍 Location: ESTAC 1.102 🏫📍

Come for the fun 🎊, stay for the familia! 💙👨‍👩‍👧‍👦🙌🎉💫

Hi LMSA Family!

🩺✂️ Sharpen Your Clinical Skills! ✂️🩺

For the FIRST TIME EVER, the 💙 Latino Medical Student Association (LMSA), 💉 Pre-Physician Assistant Society (PPAS), 🧠 American Medical Student Association (AMSA), and ⚕️ Pre-Medical Biomedical Society (PMBMS) are teaming up to host a hands-on SUTURE WORKSHOP!

📅 Date: November 18th
⏰ Time: 5:00 PM
📍 Location: ESTAC 1.112 – Edinburg

💵 $25 Suture Kit (Required)
🎓 School of Medicine students are confirmed attendees!

📲 RSVP & Payment:
Scan the QR code on the flyer to reserve your spot and purchase your suture kit.

👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️ Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to practice suturing, learn from experienced mentors, and connect with fellow pre-health students — claim your spot today!

🎉 UTRGV Latino Medical Student Association Presents: 🎉
🔔 5th General Meeting 🔔

🩺 Theme: Medical Student Panel
🗓️ Date: November 6th
⏰ Time: 5:00 PM
💻 Location: Online via Zoom (Link accessible through the QR code)

Join us for an exciting and insightful evening where current medical students share their journey, experiences, and tips for success in medical school! Whether you’re a pre-med, a current student, or simply curious about the medical field, this panel is the perfect chance to ask questions and gain valuable advice.

✨ Network with peers and future healthcare leaders!

✨ Learn about the challenges and triumphs of medical school.
✨ Get inspired to pursue your passion in medicine!

Don’t miss out—scan the QR code to RSVP and secure your spot! 🚀

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83108146334?pwd=uS08aUiVQqLOOmcAfwbiRuIncXRgvx.1

👋 Hola familia! 💛🎉

Get ready for a fun and spooky evening with the Latino Medical Student Association (LMSA) at our 🎬 NOCHE DE PELÍCULA — Movie Night! 🍿

📅 Date: October 28
🕕 Time: 6:00–8:00 PM
📍 Location: EEDUC 2.224

Come join us for a cozy night filled with movies, laughter, and Halloween vibes! 🎃🕸️🕷️ Enjoy tasty popcorn 🍿, sweet snacks 🍫, and festive decorations 🎭 while relaxing with friends and classmates.

💡 Bonus: You’ll also complete your risk management requirement at this event.

So grab your crew, bring your Halloween spirit 👻, and come celebrate the season with us LMSA-style! 💀🍁✨

🧡 Snacks will be sold! 🍬🥤 Don’t miss this frightfully fun movie night — we can’t wait to see you there, familia! 🙌🎥

LMSA+ • PMBMS • STJDA Trunk or Treat 25’

Thank you all for joining us in the annual South Texas Juvenile Diabetes Association Trunk or Treat!🎃🍭

We hope you all had as much fun as the kids did shooting arrows!🙈😝 we look forward to having seeing you all in all of our future events!

🎓✨ The Latino Medical Student Association is offering graduation stoles for Fall 2026 graduates! 🎉🎉

💵 Each stole costs $25 and is perfect for photos 📸, commencement 🎓, and celebrating your hard work 🎊.

⚠️ Quantities are limited — don’t wait to order! ⏳

🗓️ Deadline: November 10

📲 Scan the QR code to purchase yours today! 🔗🎀

🩺Ready to Level Up Your Clinical Skills? ✨

Join the Latino Medical Student Association for a Suture Workshop! 🧵👩‍⚕️

📅 Date: November 18th

📍 Location: ESTAC 1.112

🕔 Time: 5:00 PM

💉 Learn essential suturing techniques with guidance from experienced mentors!

💰 $25 suture kit required

👥 Limit: 30 active LMSA members

📲 Scan the QR code to reserve your spot and purchase your kit today!

🚀 Don’t miss this hands-on opportunity to build your surgical skills and connect with fellow students!