Sinai Muslim Student Association - Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

About Us

The Muslim Student Association (MSA) at Mount Sinai is a welcoming affinity group dedicated to fostering community, support, and spiritual growth for Muslim students. We strive to create an inclusive space where all students-regardless of background-can engage in cultural exchange, religious dialogue, and shared experiences. Our mission includes representing and advocating for the needs and voices of the Muslim population within the school community. Through events, discussions, and service initiatives, we aim to promote understanding, unity, and well-being for all.

Who We Are

Hamza Ahmed, hamza.ahmed@icahn.mssm.edu
Yazan Alasadi, yazan.alasadi@icahn.mssm.edu
Lara Shqair, lara.shqair@mssm.edu
Faculty/Staff Advisor: Ann-Gel Palermo, ann-gel.palermo@mssm.edu

Note: All students are welcome to join any Mount Sinai student organization.