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Students for Rare Chapters

Students for Rare strives to spread awareness and recognition of rare diseases, establish professional relationships and partnerships and encourage students to pursue future opportunities within the rare disease space. By uniting students of all disciplines, we reach the next generation of professionals, advocates, researchers and medical professionals ensuring rare diseases will not be overlooked in the future.

Current Chapters

  • Calvin University
  • Central Michigan University
  • College of William and Mary
  • Emory University
  • George Washington University
  • Iowa State University
  • Keck Graduate Institute
  • McGill University
  • MCPHS University, Boston
  • Michigan State University
  • North Carolina State University
  • Northeastern University
  • Quinnipiac University
  • Texas A&M University
  • University of Illinois
  • University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
  • University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
  • University of Nevada, Las Vegas School of Medicine
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • University of Notre Dame
  • University of the Pacific
  • University of Wisconsin, Madison
  • Wake Forest School of Medicine
  • Washington State University
  • Wesleyan University

 

 

Program Details

Benefits of being in the NORD Students for Rare program include:

  • First priority consideration for scholarships to NORD’s annual Rare Disease & Orphan Product Breakthrough Summit and Living Rare, Living Stronger Patient & Family Forum
  • Opportunities to network with other like-minded students around the country who are also interested in rare diseases
  • Opportunity to promote your major campus events and achievements on NORD’s social media channels
  • Earning occasional opportunities to work on special projects for NORD
  • Accessing educational opportunities such as special webinars and student meetings specifically designed for students in the Students for Rare program
  • Branding your club with the NORD Students for Rare Chapter logo on your materials and social media channels

Program Details

Requirements

Interest Form

NORD Student Club and Chapter Form





Student Group President














Student Group VP




Student Group Treasurer




Student Group Secretary





Student Group - Other Role




Faculty Advisor