Student Government Association

Serving students in the medical sciences in beautiful Barbados!

SGA oversees 45+ Student Clubs & Organizations, Intramural Sports, and campus-wide events and activities for students through the SGA Campus Activities Board.

SGA helps students navigate the curriculum & academic experience here through the SGA Curriculum Committee. This committee advocates for students and helps resolve issues.

SGA helps students develop their leadership skills through meaningful experiences serving the student body.

Student Government Association

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About Us

The body serving to represent students on the Barbados campus of Ross University School of Medicine (henceforth referred to as RUSM) shall be the Student Government Association (henceforth referred to as the SGA).

1. To serve as a liaison between the administration, faculty, and student body of RUSM.

2. To cater to the educational needs of the student body as a whole and to improve upon the existing platform for learning.

3. To identify and resolve any common issues or concerns of the student body.

4. To make necessary recommendations and take action concerning policy, curriculum, or rules to promote the general welfare of the student body.

5. To inform the student body.

6. To conduct SGA elections.

7. To play a role in the determination of disciplinary actions of individuals who are suspected of violating the established RUSM Student Code of Conduct.

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Officers

2,534

Members

469

Events

159

Emails/Newsletters

Members Benefits

Students elected to the SGA are provided with personal and professional development opportunities by serving as a student leader on our campus. Elected officers learn to lead, work together, plan and implement events, advocate for their cohorts, and navigate professional organizations. Each semester all representatives participate in two retreats, weekly meetings with lunch, and an end-of-semester dinner. Representatives also represent our campus and student body at Deans meetings, admissions events, alumni visits, and other meetings with Adtalem leadership.