The Advocate Newsletter
The Advocate is AAVMC’s newsletter dedicated to our Governmental Affairs programming.
June 15, 2026
VMCAS 2027 Applicant Guide
June 08, 2026
Letter in Support of USDA REE Programs
Education Policy and Regulation, Statements and Letters
June 04, 2026
Letter to United States Customs and Immigration Service: Lift Hold on Processing International Student Work Authorizations
Education Policy and Regulation, Statements and Letters
Advocacy Priorities
A summary of the legislative priorities covered during AAVMC Annual Advocacy Days.
June 15, 2026
VMCAS 2027 Applicant Guide
June 08, 2026
Letter in Support of USDA REE Programs
Education Policy and Regulation, Statements and Letters
June 04, 2026
Letter to United States Customs and Immigration Service: Lift Hold on Processing International Student Work Authorizations
Education Policy and Regulation, Statements and Letters
Legislative Briefings
A summary of the legislative briefings conducted in partnership with key representatives.
June 02, 2026
Letter in Support of Reauthorization of the Kay Hagan Tick Act
Education Policy and Regulation, Statements and Letters
May 26, 2026
Letter on H1B Prevailing Wage Rule
Education Policy and Regulation, H1B Visas, Statements and Letters
May 20, 2026
Letter to the Department of Education: AHEAD Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
Education Policy and Regulation, Statements and Letters
Advocacy Letters
The AAVMC’s governmental affairs department frequently collaborates with partner organizations to inform Congressional and executive branch leaders about important legislation.
June 15, 2026
VMCAS 2027 Applicant Guide
June 08, 2026
Letter in Support of USDA REE Programs
Education Policy and Regulation, Statements and Letters
June 04, 2026
Letter to United States Customs and Immigration Service: Lift Hold on Processing International Student Work Authorizations
Education Policy and Regulation, Statements and Letters