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Women in Medicine

Women in Medicine. 1 st General Meeting 9/22/10. Announcements. Global Fair Trade Market - Charity Sale to Benefit Women Refugees from Around the World October 2 nd 9am – 4pm October 3 rd 8:30am – 2pm All Saint’s Episcopal Church.

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Women in Medicine

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  1. Women in Medicine 1st General Meeting 9/22/10

  2. Announcements • Global Fair Trade Market - Charity Sale to Benefit Women Refugees from Around the World • October 2nd 9am – 4pm • October 3rd 8:30am – 2pm • All Saint’s Episcopal Church

  3. Breaking the Silence – film screening about sexual assault on campus • Sept 23rd 6:30pm • Calhoun Hall, Rm 100 • SURGe – Roads to Research • October 1st from 3-5pm • ACES 2.402

  4. Requirement Changes

  5. Reminders • Sign up for families tonight!! • Next meeting: October 6th

  6. School sucks. Let’s join the circus!

  7. Trapeze AustinSocial credit Join me for a high flying Trapeze Flying lesson with Trapeze Austin! TWTh 6:30-8:30 Today only: $45 on LivingSocial.com (usually $90) Let me know after the meeting if you’re interested and I will e-mail you the link to purchase at this price.

  8. Back by popular demand Dr. Lenora Smith, D.O. OB/GYN 2nd General meeting October 6th, 2010 “I would be happy to talk with you guys October 6th.  Thanks for the invite!  Will there be a keg? ”

  9. T-Shirts! • Send me your designs by Oct. 6th • Email address on website • Selling old WIM shirts

  10. Upcoming Socials • Zilker Park Social • Sunday, September 26 • Meet at Littlefield Fountain at 2pm to carpool • Volleyball, frisbee, bocce ball • Sign up on the spreadsheet! • Tie-Dye Social • Wednesday, October 6 • After the meeting • Bring a t-shirt! They will not be provided!

  11. Requirements • Pledges • 3 Social Events • Actives • 2 Social Events **The requirements have changed from last year!!

  12. Volunteering Pledges: 8hrs TOTAL (4/8 with WIM) Actives: 4hrs TOTAL (2/4 with WIM)

  13. Please Join the Listserve

  14. Upcoming Opportunities Semester-long One-time deals Special Olympics Longhorn Triathlon Brentwood Cooper’s Quest etc • Austin Milk Bank • Mentoring • Volunteer Clinic

  15. Austin’s Milk Bank

  16. The Mothers' Milk Bank at Austin is a non-profit organization whose mission is to accept, pasteurize and dispense donor human milk by physician prescription, primarily to premature and ill infants.Volunteer positions available:Pour teamMilk LoggerOffice AngelHours are flexible, work in 2-3hr shifts. ***Carpool availableInterested? See me at the end of today’s meeting.

  17. Pledges: $45/year or $30/semester • Actives: $35/year or $25/semester Membership Dues DUE BY 3RD MEETING! Free t-shirt is included with dues

  18. Fundraising • 1 credit per semester • Restaurant fundraisers • (and socials!) • 1/6 credit per person • Football games • 2 credits! • Takes care of entire year • …or pay it straight.

  19. Announcements • We are not working the football game this Saturday! • Next big game day: 10/23/10 UT vs. Iowa • Juicy Tart Fundraiser! • All of October! • Say you’re with WIM during checkout • Get 10% discount! • Bring me the receipts?

  20. Medical School Trip! • Friday, October 22nd to Baylor Medical School • Leave here 6 am, arrive by 9:30am, done around 3pm • Tentative agenda: tour of BCM with med students, sit in on a 1st year class, tours of Ben Taub, Texas Children’s and Methodist Hospitals and meet some Women Leaders in Medicine • Cap of 20 people. On a first come, first serve basis. • SIGN UP AT THE END OF THE MEETING! (sign up sheet will be at the front)

  21. Natural Sciences Week September 27th- October 1st • Mon. Organizations Round-Up 5-7pm, East Mall • Tues. Opportunities Abroad, 6-8pm, WCH 1.120 • Wed. Quiz Bowl, 5-6:30, PAI 3.02 & Star Party feat. Nobel laureate Dr. Steven Weinberg, 7-9pm, RLM 4.102 • Thurs. The Look to Land the Job, 6-8pm, WEL 3.502 • Fri. Dean’s Scholars Luncheon feat. Dr. Brent Iverson, 12-1pm, WEL 1.308 & SURGe presents Roads to Research, 3-5pm, ACES **Free Food At Every Event**

  22. Membership Application • Due by 3rd meeting! (New members only) • http://studentorgs.utexas.edu/utwim/ • “Members” tab • “New members” • Check to make sure that your application was received • “Members” tab • “Current members” • “View your credits”

  23. If you can’t attend meetings… • We will have make-ups! • Minutes will be posted on the website under the “Events” tab • If you can’t attend 4 meetings, including make-ups, but still want to be a member: • 15 volunteer hours are required • 10 must be with WIM • All other requirements are the same

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