2009-2010 p re -h ealth club 2009-2010 s eptember 8 th, 2009 guest speaker: dr. pfifferling...
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2009-2010 PRE-HEALTH CLUB
2009-2010SEPTEMBER 8TH, 2009
Guest Speaker: Dr. Pfifferling
“Profile of a Physician”
OVERVIEW
Introduction/Welcome Code of Conduct Point system Membership/Dues procedures Announcements SHORT Introduction to Interest Groups Speaker: Dr. Pfifferling, Profile of a Physician Ice Cream social following meeting outside under
the breezeway!
REQUIRED POINTS Every member of the Pre-Health Club must
acquire 8 points/semester to be considered an active member Unless they are athletes in season – must get
4pts/semester Of the eight REQUIRED points:
3 points MUST come from attending meetings (unless there is a verified class conflict)
2 points MUST come from participation in a service event with the club (this does not include donations)
Of the remaining 3 points, a maximum of ONE can come from outside volunteering (3 hours=1 point)
The other points can come from any combination of meetings, donations and participation in club events.
VOLUNTEERING POINTS
Outside volunteering is ANY volunteering done outside of the club
1 point will be given for every 3 hours of volunteering
VERIFICATION must be submitted to get points. Verification forms are available at the club website
and can be turned in at meetings or to the HealthPac officer OR an email from a volunteering supervisor can be sent to Sarah Compton [email protected]
CLASS OR WORK CONFLICTS?
Please email Megan Henley ([email protected]) by Friday Sept. 11th
Requirements: 3 meeting points are NOT required to be active however 5 SERVICE/VOLUNTEER POINTS are
NEEDED.
PROBATION
Those members not getting the required 8 points in a semester will be placed on probation.
On probation, members have ONE semester to make up the points they missed in addition to the points for the current semester. Ex. If you only got 6 points in the fall, you must get
10 points in the spring to remain an active member.
T-SHIRTS & HOODIES
Trust Me I'm Pre-med shirts ($12) Pre-Health club T-shirts ($14) Pre-Health club hoodies ($28) Due by FRIDAY NOON - Sept 11th to Health PAC
office - no exceptions - no more orders this year - no extras will be ordered
MEMBERSHIP AND DUES
$15/year regardless of when you join. Payments are made in the Health PAC office in
2720 Bostian Hall Enrollment form is online now on Health PAC
http://harvest.cals.ncsu.edu/health_pac
Click here and follow the instruction
PLEASE KEEP IN MIND
It is very difficult to keep track of points for 600+ members. Please BE PATIENT! And please BE RESPONSIBLE! Make sure to sign the appropriate sheet when you turn in donations, sign the roll at meetings and events and don’t wait until the end of the semester to get your points
If you have any questions about points, please email Sarah Compton [email protected], And NOT Dr. Flick!!!!!!
PRE-HEALTH CLUB WEBSITE
http://clubs.ncsu.edu/premed/
INTEREST GROUPS
AEDDDSPre-MedicalPre-DentalPre-PharmacyPre-OptometryPre-PT/OT
Pre-PAPre-PodiatryPre-NursingNon-traditionalMinorityHOSAOperation
Smile
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Health Career Expo March 29th from 12pm-4pm and 7pm-8pm
CAN FOOD DRIVE in NOVEMBER
NC STATE VS UNC
Central Campus VS
CentennialCampus
ANNOUNCEMENT CONT.
Volunteer Opportunities!Tar Wars: anti smoking
campaign for after school programs
Slip Slop Slap: skin cancer sun protection campaigns for after school programs
Pack Smiles: [Pre-Dental] dental care campaign for after school programs
SIGN UP !!!!!after meeting
HEARTS WITH HAITI
SEPTEMBER 2010:Resurrection Dance Troop at NCSU and Haiti Awareness Week
Hearts with Haiti is a non-profit organization (501c3 status) which supports the mission of St. Joseph’s Family in Haiti through Nurture, Advocacy, Fundraising, Administration, and Leadership Development.
ANNOUNCEMENT CONT….
IMAGINE NO HUNGER – URGENT NEEDS! $15 or 50 items of one of the following = 1 point Individual bags of chips, capri sun/juice boxes,
individually wrapped desserts, bologna, granola bars, or crackers/nabs
Operation Christmas Child/Shoebox Christmas Return by NOV. 30th - Sign up and take a pre-
printed shoebox See link for how to pack your box:
http://www.samaritanspurse.org/index.php/OCC/Pack_A_Shoe_Box/
If you take a box - you must sign it out - one point/box - aiming for 100 boxes packed
UPCOMING MEET AND GREETS
September 23rd from 11:00AM-1:00PM American University of the Caribbean School of
Medicine October 14th from 11:30AM-1:30PM
Life University School of Chriropractice Medicine and Health Sciences Grad Programs
FREE PIZZA SIGN UP under WORKSHOPS on website
http://harvest.cals.ncsu.edu/health_pac Location:
Health Pac Conference Room
APPLICANTS FOR FALL 2011
NOVEMBER 10TH
Following Pre-Health meeting in 3712 Bostian Hall8:00PM ~ 30 Minutes
For students planning to apply to Medical, Dental, Optometry, or Podiatry school spring/summer of 2010
SIGN UP under Workshop on the website!!http://harvest.cals.ncsu.edu/health_pac
DR. PFIFFERLING
“Profile of a Physcian”
QUESTIONS?Ice-Cream Social Outside
Under the BreezewayAfterward! Chocolate or Vanilla