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The home for osteopathic OB/GYN students.

The American College of Osteopathic Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOOG) National Student Society (NSS) connects medical students to women's health. Find conference tracks, scholarships, your officers, and ways to lead.

Next Up

Student webinar on osteopathic certification. Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026 at 8:00 PM Eastern. Free for all students.

Applications for NSS Delegates to the Fall Conference are open. View delegate information.

Get Involved

Three ways to take part this fall.

ACOOG student track at Advances in Women's Health 2026

Fall Conference · Fort Worth

Student Track at AWH 2026

Sessions built for osteopathic students, student posters and a residency fair - all at the 2026 Advances in Women's Health (AWH).

Register View student agenda →
ACOOG National Student Society call for delegates and candidates

Apply by August 31

Become a Delegate

Represent your school at the national meeting this fall, or run for office.

Apply as a Delegate Run as a candidate →

Your 2025-2026 Officers

Osteopathic medical students (OMS) elected to lead the society this year.

Pooja Mhatre, OMS, NSS President

Pooja Mhatre, OMS

President

Touro University California College of Osteopathic Medicine

Breanna Vance, OMS, NSS Vice-President

Breanna Vance, OMS

Vice-President

Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine

Andrea Weitoschova, OMS, NSS Secretary

Andrea Weitoschova, OMS

Secretary

Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Student Resources

Bylaws, scholarships, posters, and meeting records in one place.

Scholarships and Grants

Submit posters for conferences and awards, or publish in the MEFACOOG newsletter.

Learn More

NSS Poster Session

Open to medical students who attend the conference. Submit only if you plan to attend, and enter your details with care since they reach all participants.

View Poster Session

Chapter Updates and Digital Yearbook

Chapter activity for 2024-2025, submitted ahead of the annual meeting on October 5, 2025.

View Yearbook

NSS Bylaws

The National Student Society as defined in the ACOOG Bylaws, Policies, and Procedures.

View Bylaws

Annual Meeting Minutes, October 8, 2025

Records from the in-person NSS meeting, including the year in review and the 2025-2026 officer election.

View Minutes

Prelude to Residency (P2R)

Free, self-paced preparation for the OB/GYN residency match. A free resource provided by ACOOG to future OB/GYNs.

Explore P2R
Osteopathic medical students at the ACOOG 93rd Annual Conference

Students at the ACOOG 93rd Annual Conference.

Archive

Browse past webinars and round-tables from the NSS-ACOOG community.

ACOOG student webinar, The Pathway to Osteopathic Certification
📁 Archived

Webinar Archive · Aug 26, 2026

Pathway to Osteopathic Certification

Certification timelines for the osteopathic and allopathic boards, explained for students.

▶ View Recording
Intro Research in OBGYN
📁 Archived

Webinar Archive

Introduction to Research in OB/GYN

An introduction to research fundamentals, methodology, and opportunities in obstetrics and gynecology for students and residents.

▶ View Recording
ACOOG Prelude to Residency
📁 Archived

Webinar Archive

ACOOG — Prelude to Residency

A guide to navigating the residency application process, interview preparation, and matching into OB/GYN for osteopathic medical students.

▶ View Recording

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NSS-ACOOG

1st Virtual Roundtable

📁 Archived

Roundtable Archive

NSS-ACOOG's 1st Virtual Roundtable

The inaugural NSS-ACOOG virtual roundtable bringing together osteopathic medical students from across the country to connect, share, and engage with the ACOOG community.

▶ View Recording

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NSS-ACOOG

2nd Virtual Roundtable

📁 Archived

Roundtable Archive

NSS-ACOOG's 2nd Virtual Roundtable

The second NSS-ACOOG virtual roundtable bringing together osteopathic medical students from across the country to connect, collaborate, and engage with the ACOOG community.

▶ View Recording

Helpful Links

National organizations that support osteopathic medical students.

APGO

The Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics (APGO) builds learning tools that prepare students for women's health practice.

Visit APGO

AACOM

The American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) holds resources on schools, education, and scholarships.

Visit AACOM

SOMA

The Student Osteopathic Medical Association (SOMA) connects students through advocacy and work with legislators.

Visit SOMA

COSGP

The Council of Osteopathic Student Government Presidents (COSGP) brings together student government leaders from each osteopathic medical college.

Visit COSGP

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