All roads lead to AMEC this April! Join our RTL hosts as they not only discuss everything from Match Day/SOAP process, Kanye’s social media crash out, Black celebrity engagements and more, but also give you all some last minute pointers on how to prep for AMEC coming up in a few short weeks!

Be sure to join The Lounge podcast at AMEC this April for the exciting events that we'll be hosting! We look forward to a fun-filled weekend, and cannot wait to see you all there!

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All Roads Lead to AMEC 

It's time to start unraveling the mysteries from our February Run the List episode! Join our hosts as they dive deeper into to the previously mentioned discussions surrounding the 2025 Grammy awards, love and partnerships as a Black woman in medicine, Rank List submissions for residency, and the short-lived Tik Tok ban. We're sure you'll be tempted to jump right into the conversations of these very trending topics!

Be sure to join The Lounge podcast at AMEC this April for the exciting events that we'll be hosting! We look forward to a fun-filled weekend, and cannot wait to see you all there!

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Disclaimer: The opinions and views expressed on our podcast do not reflect the official stance of the Student National Medical Association.

Unscripted: Unraveling the Mystery

Despite February being only 28 days long, this RTL discussion was far from short! Join our hosts as they not only celebrate the joys of Black History Month and Valentine's Day, but touch on other high yield topics of this month like Kendrick's Superbowl performance, the signing of Executive Orders, the Grammy's, the short lived Tik Tok ban, Match Day, and more!

TW: This episode does mention the sensitive topics of sexual assault and traumatic events. 

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Black Love, Black History, What's Next... A Mystery!

In this episode of Kickin’ It in the Lounge, our host, Jared,  passes the mic to the JSNMA-- the Publications Subcommittee of the SNMA!

Tune in to hear Student Dr. Abena Prempeh, one of the JSNMA editors, chat with the current President of Meharry Medical College about Historically Black medical institutions, the recent Bloomberg donation and its impact on schools like Meharry, the evolution of DEI policies in this current administration, and more!

Be sure to continue to stay tuned for more of our upcoming programming being released here on The Lounge!

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Disclaimer: The opinions and views expressed on our podcast do not reflect the official stance of the Student National Medical Association.

Kickin' It with the JSNMA

Welcome to SNMA Presents: The Lounge’s very first combined Run the List and Unscripted episode, featuring all 6 hosts! This special edition recording is meant to ring in the new year of 2025 with our top 5 high yield topics from the first half of season 5. Hear us recap the United Healthcare CEO shooting, Presidential Election Results, Diddy's imprisonment, the legendary rap beef of summer 2024, and the Florida-based surgeon organ removal mishap. We hope that this recap of 2024 will bring in 2025 in a smooth sailing, nostalgic fashion, as you all reminisce with The Lounge hosts on the controversial, yet informative events of the past 6 months.

SNMA Presents: The Lounge wishes our entire SNMA family a wonderful, prosperous New Year!

Be sure to continue to stay tuned for more of our upcoming programming being released here on The Lounge!

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Disclaimer: The opinions and views expressed on our podcast do not reflect the official stance of the Student National Medical Association.

RTL/Unscripted Special Edition Episode: Looking Back on 2024

The year of 2024 has been nothing short of an eventful year, to say the least! As we bid farewell to this chaotic year, we still have one more month to recap (the most wonderful time of the year!), which remained true to the general vibe of 2024. Join our RTL hosts as they discuss the United Healthcare CEO murder, the reversal of anesthesia coverage limitations by Blue Cross Blue Shield, Jay-Z SA allegations, social media in medicine, International Disabilities Day, bird flu and more! 

TW: This episode contains themes of mental health, gun violence, and murder. The timestamp of this discussion is held from roughly 06:10-16:55. 

SNMA Presents: The Lounge wishes our listeners and entire SNMA family a happy holidays shared with loved ones near and far!

Be sure to continue to stay tuned for more of our upcoming programming being released here on The Lounge!

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Disclaimer: The opinions and views expressed on our podcast do not reflect the official stance of the Student National Medical Association.

Closing the 2024 Portal

In this episode of Kickin’ It in The Lounge, Jared discusses the Match and residency application process with medical residents Dr. Ayo Ibitayo, Dr. Dami Oni, and Dr. Aldwin Soumare. Tune in to hear more about their individual stories about applying for residency and how they navigated the extensive journey!

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Kickin' It with The Residents 

It’s that time of year on RTL where we show our gratitude for all the things that have happened in our communities, and our hope for change in certain areas that may not leave us feeling quite content. Join us as we discuss some recent trending topics, including climate change worries, Skai Jackson and her new bundle of joy, the Grammy nominations, and more!

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Turkey Dinners and Gratitude 

The spookiness continues on this next episode of Unscripted! Sit back and relax as our 3 hosts further delve into the prior RTL conversations surrounding the Atlanta “veneer specialist,” sperm donors + birth control, baby mama culture, and recent mishaps in medical boards score reporting. Try your best not to interrupt while our hosts discuss their sides on some very trending topics!

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Disclaimer: The opinions and views expressed on our podcast do not reflect the official stance of the Student National Medical Association.

Unscripted: The Spookiness Continues 

Things are definitely getting spooky on Run The List! 

How many “veneer specialists” are posing to be legally certified dentists? Are sperm donors actually considered parents? Are residency interview rollouts truly all made equal?? Find out more on this scarily special episode of Run The List! 

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Be sure to stay tuned to all of our programming being released here on The Lounge!

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Disclaimer: The opinions and views expressed on our podcast do not reflect the official stance of the Student National Medical Association.

It's Getting Spooky...

Whether you're in the student lounge, doctor's lounge, or lounging around at home, SNMA Presents: The Lounge is your podcast destination for relevant conversations, hot topics, and current events surrounding people underrepresented in medicine.