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    The
     Island Boat Tour sets sail in 
    Castries, St. Lucia and sails along the coastline on its way to Soufriere.

    Upon reaching the bay where part of the Pirates of the Caribbean was filmed, spartanites can breathe in the distinctive smell of sulfur from the drive-in volcano.  
             
    The voyage continues onto a nice areaalong the way where you can take a dip in the crystal clear water.

    With music entertainment and spirits, the voyage continues to Marigot Bay where the original Dr. Doolittle film was made.

    The voyage ends as crew members return to the beautiful island of Castries.



    Taste 
            of 
               Spartan
      


          





    Spartan's
          Health 
                 Fair

    Spartan's Health Fair is a free health
    screening event, open the the local
    community of St. Lucia.  This annual
    event is put together by members of
    the AMSA (American Medical  Students
    Association).  Numerous students and
     faculty members  this health and
     prevention effort.














       

    White

    Coat

    Ceremony


    The White Coat Ceremony is an
    esteemed event for the incoming
    trimester whereupon there is an
    "invitation" into the Spartan
    Health Sciences University family
    and the medical field. 
    Those in attendance come to
    honor and welcome first
    trimester students to Spartan,
    consisting of both returning
    students and faculty.
    After the
    ceremony, the SHSU cafeteria
    provides delicious refreshments
    which is then followed by the
    diner "after" party. 

                   

                                                                 
                          
           

                                                                     
                                    


                                                                                                         

                           










        













                    

                         
       

       
                       



           

                        
                       

    Taste of Spartan
     
    is an event that has become
    a tradition over the last several years.  It's 
    origin is undecided but its meaning is very
    well understood.  It is an event which 
    exemplifies our differences in culture and
    shows the family bond we have achieved and
    the harmony in which we coexist during our
    pusuit of professional careers.  This event 
    also shows how our efforts as a group 
    surpass our individual undertaking.                    
                                           
          
         


                                                                              
                   


                    

                                                               


     Island Boat Tour

                                                                                                                                                                             

     














         



        






















        
     
                                                                                       
                          



    Spartan’s Basic Science Graduation


        

    Student Government Association

    The Student Government Association (SGA) of Spartan Health Sciences University has numerous functions that encompass not only student affairs, but community based services as well.  As SGA officers, our day to day responsibilities include oversight and operation of several ancillary services campus wide and is governed by a slate of elected offiers and an elected representative from each trimeste class.
    The SGA play an intergrated role in the planning and coordinating of several student related matters.  These service include:  On-site SGA store, school cafeteria, copy machine, internet services, computer lab, night transport, and sports activities.  The SGA stores's funds are utilized to fund several student related activities such as:  End of trimester parties, Taste of Spartan and several others.

                                    
                                                








                 



































        AMSA

                                                                                                                         American Medical Students Association


    The Americal Medical Student Association is a national organization representing 35,000 physicians-in-training.  U.S. citizens in international medical  schools are eligible for affiliate membership in AMSA.  AMSA offers a number of exceptional benefits and services:
      -  The New Physician AMSA magazine forcuses on social and politial issues of conern to physicians-in-training
      -  Discounts on books, such as the CIBA collection of medical illustrations
      -  NOVARTIS Clinical Symposia
      -  Group Insruance Plans - health, life disability, auto and tenants
      -  Master Card Program - employment related HIV supplemental income proctection and Spring Service
      -  Revolving Line of Credit
      -  Discount Travel
      -  Career Planning Publications
      -  Conferences and Workshops







     

     




















    The Heartbeat

    The Heartbeat is a student newsletter of Spartan Health Sciences University.  It is published monthly, produced and edited by students, and focuses on keeping the University community informed about student activities, issues in medicine, developments of particular concern to medical student, academic changes and regulations, administrative announcements, and human interest stories relating to Spartan students. 

    Click Here
    to view our Spring 2005 Heartbeat Edition
    Click Here to view our Summer 2005 Heartbeat Edition


















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