The Faculty of Medicine Graduate Students Society (FMGSS) encompasses all the graduate students within nine departments at the Faculty of Medicine, Dalhousie University including Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Community Health and Epidemiology, Medical Neuroscience, Microbiology & Immunology, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physiology & Biophysics and Psychiatry at Dalhousie University. FMGSS is dedicated to representing and bringing these students together. This page serves to keep students up to date with events organized by FMGSS, and other relevant information.
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About Us
Faculty of Medicine Graduate Student Society (FMGSS) is a student-run society that represents all the graduate students within the departments of Faculty of Medicine at Dalhousie University. FMGSS is dedicated to bringing these students together through collaboration, social events and advocacy for Mental Health. Some of our recent grad-life focused initiatives and activities include:
1. Advocacy for Financial Transparency and Education, Graduate students Mental Health and Supervisory relationships at FoM
2. Graduate Students Peer Support Network (medicine.dal.ca/research-dal-med/graduate-student-support/peersupport.html)
3. Industry talks, Career day and professional development workshops
4. COVID-19 impact on research and degree completion
5. Weekly online Tupper Mixer and Trivia
1. Advocacy for Financial Transparency and Education, Graduate students Mental Health and Supervisory relationships at FoM
2. Graduate Students Peer Support Network (medicine.dal.ca/research-dal-med/graduate-student-support/peersupport.html)
3. Industry talks, Career day and professional development workshops
4. COVID-19 impact on research and degree completion
5. Weekly online Tupper Mixer and Trivia
NEWS
The Faculty of Medicine Graduate Student Society is excited to invite students to our FMGSS Industry and Career Talks. We will be hosting moderated sessions via Microsoft Teams throughout the week of September 20-24th featuring industry leaders and a professional development workshop. Visit our Events page to know more about our invited Industry Speakers, event details and registration link. There will be a mini prize draw after each session!
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Previous Events
Come join us at our Annual General Meeting to nominate new FMGSS board members and meet the new graduate students at FoM. All students are welcome to attend! (Links will be sent out via email)
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![]() As a part of Dal Mental Health Awareness Week, a series of "grad-life-focused" panels has been organized by grad students for graduate students. Read more about these events here and register to have a chance to win a prize draw!
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Join us in virtual Entrepreneurship @ BRC series and meet Dalhousie Alums who have created a career outside of the lab! They will share their stories about their career choices and answer your questions about why and how they did what they did. Find the recorded session video on our events page.
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Join us every other Friday in virtual Tupper Mixer Trivia Night to test your general knowledge, make new friends and have some fun! Trivia themes and game links will be posted on our events page.
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Our Team
Get to know our new executive and volunteer members for 2020/21 academic year