UNCW's Health Preprofessional Honor Society

NEXT MEETING

March 1, 2011

6:15 pm

Room - Dobo 202

Speaker - Representative from VCOM

Study Groups

As pre-health student we all take a lot of the same classes so we should take advantage of that!! Drew will be sending out a list of common classes and other members' emails so you can contact them! Email Drew for more info

T-shirts

If you have ordered a Tshirt please let me know and I will bring to the meeting. Also, if you would like to purchase one let me know what size and I will bring that to the meeting as well! ($3 if you pay local dues)

Unique Job Opportunity

Visit Scribeamerica.com to receive training and apply to become a "scribe" for a physician. This job is a great way to gain experience in the medical field! Also counts towards clinical hours for PA school!

MED Program

Sponsered by the Schools of Medicine and Dentistry at UNC Chapel Hill; offers a structured summer curriculum at the level of professional education to increase the ability of advanced pre-professional candidates, especially those who are disadvantaged, to compete successfully for admission to health professional schools.

Obtaining an SGA budget

Attend IOC meetings or Leadership UNCW workshops to receive budget points. A minimum of 4 budget points required to apply for an operational budget and a special activities fund for the following year! All members not graduating this year - this will give you money to go on trips, have speakers come, and much more! For more info email the SGA treasurer Micheal Gallimore at mag8433@uncw.edu

Scholarships

For all national members that are graduating this year and have been accepted into a health professions school you are eligible to apply for scholarships! Find out more at the national website.

Premedical Scholarship

The New Hanover-Pender County Medical Society Premedical Scholarship is for rising seniors who wish to seriously become a physician. Please pick up an application from Dr. Ballard ASAP! His contact information is under the "contact us" tab.