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Health Occupation Students of America. First General Meeting University of Texas Chapter. Speaker. Melinda McMichael, M.D. UHS Board Certified in Internal Medicine. Requirements. Volunteering 15 HOSA hours OR 12 HOSA hours and 6 outside HOSA hrs Fundraising
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Health Occupation Students of America First General Meeting University of Texas Chapter
Speaker Melinda McMichael, M.D. UHS Board Certified in Internal Medicine
Requirements • Volunteering • 15 HOSA hours OR • 12 HOSA hours and 6 outside HOSA hrs • Fundraising • One LARGE fundraiser (UIL Basketball or Texas Relays) • One small fundraiser • Socials • 3 social events • Meetings • 4 of 6 general meetings • Membership Dues • $35 for the Spring semester by March 22 (Third Gen Mtg)
Benefits for Active Members • Banquet paid for entirely • Eligible for the Kaplan Half Scholarship
Around Campus • UTMB Visits UT • Tomorrow Wednesday 2/16 at 6:30pm in WCH 1.120 • Dr. Jeffrey Rabek, Assistant Dean for Student Affairs & Admissions • Pharmacy School Interview Workshop • Thursday, February 17 at 5:00 – 6:30 pm in WEL 2.308 • Nutrigenetics Seminar • “Nutrition and Cancer Research” by Dr. Bharat Aggarwal of MD Anderson • Thursday March 3 ATT Center from 6-7pm • Friday March 4 PHR 2.110 from 1-2pm
Volunteering- HOSA hours • Explore UT: Saturday March 5th • 10am-12pm • 12-2pm • 2-4pm • Limit to three members per shift • But you can sign up for multiple shifts! • Zilker Kite Festival: Sunday March 6th • Shift 2-4pm • Meet at Littlefield Fountain at 1:15pm
Volunteering –HOSA hours • Semester Long Can Food Drive • Three cans = 1 hour (HOSA hours) • Three hours earned maximum • Last day to bring in cans is the 6th general meeting *Look out for potential volunteer event: Science Olympiad Saturday Feb 26th
Volunteering- Outside HOSA hours • HP Fair: Wed March 2nd • Volunteer independently for outside HOSA hours • Sign up on the HOSA roster AND through the HP link (both on the website) • LOOP
Fundraising • UIL Basketball • March 3-5 and March 10-12
Fundraising- UIL cont. • First come first serve basis • Deadline to sign up is Monday Feb. 21st • Independent fundraising/ No attending officer • Absolute commitment !! • Cancellation/No Show Penalty: • You are obliged TWO large fundraisers to be an active member
Socials • Tron in IMAX 3D • This Thursday Feb 17th at 8:30pm • IMAX Theatre at the Bob Bullock History of Texas Museum • Off MLK right across from Brazos Garage • Free evening parking at the museum lot • Meet Ellie in front of the Museum at 8:10pm • “Are You Smarter than a PreMed Student” Explore UT Game Social • Friday February 25th at 5pm • Location TBD
Socials • HP Fair: Wednesday March 2 • Tour the fair! • Meet in front of Starbucks in the Union Lobby • Ellie: 10am-12pm • Michelle: 1pm- 3pm • Weekly Lunch with the Officers • Tuesday Feb 22: Ellie-2pm at Which Wich • Friday March 4: Karson and Martin- 1pm at the Welch Hydrogen Balls • Wed March 9: Michelle and Mohamed- 2pm in front of Starbucks at the Union
Remember • Turn Dues into Karson anytime • Sign up sheets online • http://txhosa.org • Second General Meeting • Tuesday March 1st 7pm • WEL 2.312