COSGP's purpose and goals are:

·         To assemble student leaders from each college of osteopathic medicine.

·         To collaborate on issues affecting all osteopathic medical students.

·         To foster the exchange of ideas, information, and problem-solving affecting individual colleges of osteopathic medicine.

·         To effectively communicate and represent the osteopathic medical student perspective to professional and educational organizations including AACOM, AOA, and other relevant organizations.

·         To encourage professional development and leadership among osteopathic medical students.

·         To support and promote the principles and pride of osteopathic medicine among osteopathic medical students and the American public.

THe 2008-2009 Council of Osteopathic Student Government Presidents at the AOA House of Delegates in Chicago.