AMSA at IUPUI Premedical Chapter

Here are the meeting minutes from 11-12-2008 and 12-3-2008.

Minutes 11-12-2008

Minutes 12-3-2008

Welcome New Executive Board:

President – Holly Kloss
Vice President – Savahanna Wise
Secretary – Nicole Frey
Assistant Secretary – Jacob Layer
Treasurer – Tammie Nelson
Recruitment Coordinator – Juan Camilo Ballesteros
Chapter Representative – Matthew Sullivan
IUSM Liaison – Tolonda Larry
IUSM Co-chair – Matt Rodgers
Social Committee Chair – Tiffany Blackgrove
AMSA National Liaison – Ashley Butler

Hello everyone!

Candidates have been finalized, and all of their profiles are available on our website at http://amsa-iupui.org/join-amsa/.

A description of the entire elections process is also available on the website.

TO VOTE:
Please visit Click Here to take survey   (http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=EFgw87rF_2fci4w_2f37mr5xJA_3d_3d)

You must be a dues-paying national AMSA member to vote. Therefore, you must provide your member ID number. This information will not be associated with your vote or made available to anyone but me. If you are unsure of your member ID number, please email Holly (hkloss@iupui.edu) for confirmation.

Only one vote will be counted per person, based on member ID number.

Online voting will be open until midnight on Tuesday, November 11th. Voting in person will be available at our November meeting on Wednesday, November 12th from Noon – 1:15 in University Library UL 1116.

Winners will be announced at the conclusion of our meeting on Wednesday, November 12th.

Candidates should be present at the November meeting, if possible. Runners-up may have the chance to choose a committee to lead if they do not get their position of choice. However, candidates must be present at the meeting to do this.

If anyone has any questions, feel free to contact me!

Holly

hkloss@iupui.edu

Meeting Minutes!

Minutes 10-22-2008

 Elections will be held Wednesday, November 12th.

Instructions and Info for Elections 2008

See Officer Position Descriptions.

New t-shirts!!

If you pay your national dues by October 1st, you will receive a FREE t-shirt.

Otherwise, you are welcome to purchase a t-shirt for only $5!!

Email Holly if you are interested in purchasing a shirt (hkloss@iupui.edu).

We will sell the shirts at our call-out meeting on September 24th.

We will also be selling them around campus throughout the semester, until our stock runs out.

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Here are the minutes from our Executive Committee board meeting on 8/21/2008:
Minutes 8-21-2008

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Please see our Meeting Schedule page for our Fall 2008 meeting dates and times.

Call-out Meeting is Wednesday September 24th!
Noon – 1:00pm
Location TBA
Food and drinks will be provided.
Please RSVP – Click Here to take survey

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WE ARE LOOKING FOR CANDIDATES FOR OFFICER AND COMMITTEE LEADERSHIP POSITIONS!

• Vice President
• Fundraising Committee members
• Publication Committee members
• AMSA National Liaison Committee chair (and members)
• Indiana University School of Medicine Liaison Committee Chair  (and members)
• Social Committee chair (and members)

If you are interested in any of these positions, please contact Holly at hkloss@iupui.edu for more information.

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We have revised our Constitution and By-Laws.

AMSA Premedical at IUPUI Chapter Constitution and By-Laws 08-09

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Summer medical career seminars for undergraduates

Four seminars featuring speakers knowledgeable about navigating the path to become a physician will be offered this summer. The seminars and panel discussions are intended for college students who are working on the IUPUI campus and are interested in a career in medicine.

All seminars will be held in Riley Hospital Outpatient Center, Ruth Lilly Learning Center Conference Rooms A & B. The series is free and participants are welcome to bring their lunch. Each session begins at noon and ends by 1 p.m.

Session 1: Undergraduate Preparation for Medical School
Robert M. Stump, Jr., director of admissions
Thursday, July 10

Session 2: Life as a Medical Student
Medical student panel
Thursday, July 17

Session 3: Careers in Primary and Specialty Care
Physician panel
Thursday, July 24

Session 4: Financing Medical School
Jose Espada, director of student financial services
Thursday, July 31

The series is sponsored by the IUSM Admissions Office. For further information, call 274-3772.

“The Intersection of Social Justice and Health Care: Finding Our Way”

http://www.amsa.org/region/46conf.cfm

See the link above for details.

This year it will be held at the University of Cincinnati in Ohio.

October 17-19, 2008

Congratulations Jenny Behzadi for winning the Kaplan MCAT Course Certificate at our auction!!

Meeting Minutes 4-15-2008

Here are the minutes from this semester… finally!

Board Mtg Minutes 3-27-2008