"S.O.M.S. – The Science Organization of Minority Students – is a pre-professional club dedicated to supporting and helping those ethnic/racial minorities who are looking forward to careers in the health professions and sciences and who are underrepresented in those occupations.
Our purpose is achieved by informing our members of the opportunities available and the requirements for admissions to the professional schools.
Our purpose is achieved by educating our members in the study skills and strategies, which promote academic success in college, in professional school, and in their future career as care givers and researchers.
Our purpose is achieved by providing academic and curriculum advice, tutoring, and emotional support to our members.
Our purpose is achieved by having club meetings at which representatives from professional schools speak, alumni speak and members speak. Trips are made to health professional schools."