Tulane Asian Medical Student Association (TAMSA) strives to put on events that reflect the diversity of the students at Tulane University School of Medicine.

Upcoming Holidays:
November 12 - Diwali
February 9 - Lunar New Year

Past Events :
Sushi-rolling classes
Dumpling making
Chinese New Year celebration and awareness
Movie screenings
Bubble Tea Day
Buddhism introduction
Glucose screenings at AMSA health fair

Sushi-rolling
In combination with SARBA, TAMSA sponsored a sushi-rolling workshop taught by Chef Hao Gong from Sushi Cafe on Magazine Street. Over 50 people joined Chef Gong in rolling crunchy rolls, soft shell crab roll, tuna rolls, as well as a variety of nigiri.

Lunar New Year
Each year on Lunar New Year, TAMSA distributes information cards about Lunar New Year to members of the students body at Tulane University.

Bubble Tea Day
TAMSA makes bubble tea for the medical students on a surprise bubble tea day.

Movie screenings
On November 17, TAMSA did a screening of the movie Ashtanga, NY, a yoga documentary. Indian food was provided.

Introduction to Zen Buddhism
On November 28, TAMSA provided an introduction to Zen Buddhism with Robert Collins from the New Orleans Zen Temple. Students received a short introduction to Zen, followed by a brief period of sitting meditation.

Glucose screenings
Each year at the American Medical Student Association health fair, TAMSA provides glucose screenings and medical information for residents from local communities.