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AMSA . 4 th GENERAL MEETING . Help us with traffic control, customer service, loading purchased items, raise awareness for Earth Day & raise funds to support Waco Habitat ! FREE t-shirt for ½ OFF sale volunteers!. The Waco NEEDS YOU! Volunteer with the ReStore for our
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AMSA 4th GENERAL MEETING
Help us with traffic control, customer service, loading purchased items, raise awareness for Earth Day & raise funds to support Waco Habitat! FREE t-shirt for ½ OFF sale volunteers! The Waco NEEDS YOU! Volunteer with the ReStore for our semi-annual ½ OFF Sale Saturday, April 12thto help us raise $25,000 for Waco Habitat in ONE Saturday! *Volunteers must attend a brief ½ OFF Sale Volunteer Orientation on Friday, the 11th; specific time TBD* TWO volunteer shifts available on Saturday, the 12th :: 8:30am-12:30pm and/OR 11:30am-3:30pm
Join Relay for Life Through AMSA!! • Go to relayforlife.org/baylorutx • Click Sign Up • Click Join a Team • Select “AMSA,” then click NEXT • Select “Pay Registration by Cash or Check” and you do not have to pay, AMSA will pick up the cost! • Fill out the rest of the information and pass on to family and friends! • Kevin Shah can tell you all about it! • Make sure to come to the Relay for Life Event on March 28th!
Relay for Life LuminariaBags! • Luminaria bags can be purchased and dedicated in honor or memory of anyone you know that has fought the battle of cancer. The bags are lit during the luminaria ceremony on March 28th. • We will have bags available at every meeting. Each bag is $5 each and worth 5 points for a maximum of 10 points.
Friends for Life Monday, March 3rd and March 17th • Friends for Life Tuesday, March 4th and March 18th • After School Mentoring Tuesday, March 4th and March 18th • Pack of Hope Wednesday, March 5th • Friends for Life Wednesday, March 5th • After School Youth Program Wednesday, March 5th • Emmanuel Children’s Ministry Wednesday, March 5th • Bearathon Signup by Thursday, March 6th
TalithaKoum Thursday, March 6th • Meyer Clinic Thursday, March 6th • Salvation Army Tuesday, March 18th • STEPPIN’ OUT Saturday, April 5th • ReStore ½ Off Sale ORIENTATION Friday, April 11th • ReStore ½ Off Sale Saturday, April 12th • Human Race Waco Saturday, April 26th
Pre-Health Picnic • April 26th (Saturday before the last week of classes) • Pizza, bounce house, games, tie-dye • FUN
AMSA T-Shirts • New Members • Old Members that are up to date on dues
AMSA SUNGLASSES • NEW!!!! • AMSA Sunglasses • 1 for $3 or 2 for $5 AMSA
Put your spare change in one of the jars • An officer will get pied at the last general meeting • Top member gets to throw the pie! • Funds will support the Salvation Army Food Pantry
Guest Writer Competition Congratulations Gabe Dampf! Next Topic: Pack of Hope
NEWSLETTER DISCUSSION 3/7 5:00 atrium 5 points Come to the coffee mixer at 4:30 for free coffee! 5 points
Would you like to practice and improve upon interviewing skills? • Sign up for mock interviews with professors and Senior pre-med students will be released on March 4th • Mock interviews are a great way to practice interviewing skills and receive feedback on interviewing • Contact Kevin_Shah@baylor.edu if you have any questions
Medical Mission Trips Panel! • Are you interested in going on a medical mission trip? • Come out to AMSA’s first medical mission trip panel to hear all about the experiences of fellow pre-med students • Mission trips represented will include: • Guatemala • Kenya • Dominican Republic • And more! • Date: TBD (week of March 17th) • Attendance will be worth 5 points!
BSB C231 tomorrow 7:00-8:00 AMSA involvement workshop 5 pts -sign up on google doc link
Upcoming events... Before next general meeting from 6:30-7:00 officer coffee social Professor lunch with Dr. Garner and Dr. Pinney Student panel: how to survive junior year
We're looking for pictures of people at AMSA events. If you have any, please email them this week to alexandra_bass@baylor.edu.
Friends for Life • Love on people at an adult daycare for the elderly and mentally handicapped. • Monday, March 3rd (WEEKLY) • 1:30pm – 3:00pm (5 points) • No limit on number of members • Contact Eric_Cline@baylor.edu with questions
Friends for Life • Love on people at an adult daycare for the elderly and mentally handicapped. • Tuesday, March 4th(WEEKLY) • 10:45-11:45am (5 points) • No limit on number of members • Contact Rachael_Helpenstell@baylor.edu with questions
After School Mentoring • Tuesday 3/4/14, 3/18/14 (WEEKLY) • 4 – 5:30 pm • Tutor, mentor, and foster relationships with elementary school aged children through Mission Waco’s After School Program. • 5 points
Pack of Hope • Pack food for children in the Waco school district that are in need • March 5th • 7:30 am-8:30 am • Weekly event; Unlimited volunteers • Any AMSA member can attend this event any week but if you’d like to receive the weekly email please sign up on google docs • Email Corinthian_Wesley@baylor.edu with questions
Friends for Life • Love on people at an adult daycare for the elderly and mentally handicapped. • Wednesday, March 5th(WEEKLY) • 1:45pm – 3:00pm (5 points) • No limit on number of members • Contact Evan_Barrios@baylor.edu with questions.
After School Youth Program • Supervise, tutor, or make crafts with young students after school • Wednesday, March 5th • 4:30pm-6:30pm • Weekly Event • Maximum of 4 volunteers • Email Tyler_Matjeka@baylor.edu with any questions!
Emmanuel Children’s Ministry • Mentor and hang out with at-risk youth • Wednesday, March 5th • 6:15 pm-8:15 pm, Weekly event • 10 points • Email Gabe_Dampf@baylor.edu with questions
Bearathon • March 22nd, 6 AM – 8 AM • 10-20 people • Deadline to sign-up is Thursday, March 6th • Come have fun and cheer on the Bearathon runners by handing out water and competing to be the most spirited Rest Stop Cheer Station! • Volunteers will also receive a t-shirt • Kaitlyn_whatley@baylor.edu for questions
TalithaKoum • Thursday 3/6/14 (WEEKLY) • 4 – 5 pm • Cleaning and sanitizing classrooms at TalithaKoum Mental Health Institute for pre-K children suffering from multigenerational poverty. • 5 points
Meyer Clinic • The Meyer Clinic is a department of Mission Waco where volunteer physicians and nurses welcome people without insurance. We will be spending time talking with and giving out hygiene bags to patients. • March 6th • 4:00-6:00pm • WEEKLY! • 4 members chosen per week • Contact Magda_hernandez@baylor.edu with any questions
Salvation Army Soup Kitchen • Members will be assisting by preparing and serving meals at the soup kitchen for the homeless. • Tuesday March 18th • 5:00-6:15pm • Only 4 – 5 members will be selected and emailed • Contact Magda_hernandez@baylor.edu with any questions
STEPPIN’ OUT! • Saturday, April 5th. Join the tradition! • 10 points, Unlimited Volunteers • Snacks will be provided! • Baylor’s University-wide service day! Come Serve with AMSA! • Contact Evan_Barrios@baylor.edu with any questions.
ReStore ½ off sale ORIENTATION • Friday April 11th • unlimited • time TBD • must attend this brief orientation to be eligible to volunteer at their ½ off sale • Lauren_Mathes@baylor.edu for questions
ReStore ½ OFF Sale • Saturday April 12th • unlimited • Shift 1 8:30am-12:30pm, shift 2 11:30am-3:30pm • Help ReStore with traffic control, customer service, loading purchased items, raise awareness for Earth Day & raise $25,000 in funds to support Waco Habitat, free t-shirt • Lauren_Mathes@baylor.edu for questions
Human Race Waco • Come help cheer on runners at a fantastic race that benefits CareNet Pregnancy Center!! • Saturday, April 26 • please sign up if you are interested! • free shirt & food provided!! • Email Gabe_Dampf@baylor.edu with any questions or additional information!
Hygiene Bags for Meyer Clinic • We are collecting hygiene bags for the Meyer Clinic! Please bring bags labeled with your name (legibly). 5 items per bag= 5 points, with a maximum of two bags for points. • Accepting bags at every AMSA meeting! • Contact Magda_hernandez@baylor.edu