Pre-Medical Interest Group Meeting

1. Pre-Medical Interest Group Meeting 9/29/2014

2. Pre Med Presidents Hannah Taylor- hltaylor@ncsu.edu Austin Flick- acflick2@ncsu.edu Ally Ginn- arginn@ncsu.edu Please contact us whenever you have questions- NOT Dr. Flick!

3. **Health PAC Change** • Health PAC office moving to 238 Fox over fall break • Can MAYBE drop off donations there- we will keep you updated

4. Registration • Complete the PHC Registration Form at: https://docs.google.com/a/ncsu.edu/forms/d/1loOfvLrMFpLtsS2QS8419gru_1CLw_FsayOZ1xJ7Y_I/viewform?c=0&w=1&usp=mail_form_link • Once you have joined completed your registration form you can drop off your dues in the Health PAC office or IG presidents • Pre-Health Club Dues are $15/academic year (ie. Fall 2014 & Spring 2015 - regardless of when you join - dues are accepted in the Health PAC office or at any club meeting to the club presidents ONLY • Checks - made payable to NCSU Pre-Health Club (place name, interest group, "dues" and student ID # on memo line) • DO NOT TURN IN DUES UNTIL YOU HAVE COMPLETED THE REGISTRATION FORM!

5. Club Requirements • 8 points each semester to be considered "active" club members - these points come from attending meetings, participating in service projects sponsored by Health PAC and in conjunction with individual interest groups and from attending events supported by Health PAC and the club and announced on the listserv as "point events" • Battered Women’s Center- One donation each semester; 3 travel size items • Imagine No Hunger- One donation each semester; $10 donation OR 50 individually packaged lunch items [This is tentative we’ll send out more information when we know more about space for this year]

6. Meeting Schedule ●Meetings will be on the last Monday of every month. -Monday October 27th 7PM Bostian 3712-Randee Reid & Dr. Robert Bashford- Admissions Dos and Don’ts -Monday November 24th 7PM Bostian 3712- Dr. Richard Wallace from Duke

7. Study Groups • study with fellow pre med students • sign up through link then contact each other https://docs.google.com/a/ncsu.edu/spreadsheets/d/100Vxo1IiA6JY7Jry_L7yRWJoqDoFDYko3uvS_kKJ3No/edit#gid=918644055

8. Scrubs • $35/set • Will have block S on pocket • Will take payments through 10/8- if minimum is met, will order over fall break • Cash or check (made to Pre Health Club) can be dropped off at Health PAC office

9. Scrubs Sign Up https://docs.google.com/a/ncsu.edu/spreadsheets/d/1Z9MteqZlF7q4r9AVCnXfLH2QN8pAzdkT3Vjwr4M8xQk/edit#gid=0 ***Sizes run a little big

10. Bowling! • Monday, October 20 from 8 to 10 pm • @ The Alley on Hillsborough Street • 1 point

11. Tentative Pre Med Dinner • Monday, November 11 • 5 to 7 pm • one point

12. Boys and Girls Club —Tutor elementary school students: ◦ When? 3:45-5pm, Mon-Thurs ◦ Where? Washington B&G Club — Contact Spencer Lacy, sclacy@ncsu.edu, if interested.

13. Hearts with Haiti • Volunteer/point opportunities at the Hearts with Haiti office (West Raleigh Presbyterian off Horne St.) –2 hours of volunteering at office = 1 point –Volunteers complete administrative work, grant research & proposals, letter writing and much more at the office! • Sponsorship Program this semester! –Child Sponsorship Campaign –$360 sponsors one child for a –$10 donation=one service point (UNLIMITED DONATIONS) Contact Info: Katie Smith(klsmit12@ncsu.edu(klsmit12@ncsu.edu), Bryson Shelton (bbshelto@ncsu.edu) , Ali-Reza Heydary (aaheydar@ncsu.edu)

14. Tammy Lynn Center —Provides educational, residential, therapeutic and respite care services to children and adults with developmental disabilities. —Group arts and craft activities with residents: –Sat. Oct 18th 9:30-11 am –Sat. Nov 22nd 9:30-11 am —Individual volunteer opportunities available. Contact Emily Cox at ejcox2@ncsu.edu or Chase Thompson at kcthomp3@ncsu.edu to sign up or if you have any questions

15. TONIGHT’S SPEAKERS Dr. Sara Nicholson- Princeton Review Dr. Jim Palombaro- Emergency Medicine Dr. Graham Snyder- Emergency Medicine