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Annual Chapter Report 2013

ΟΘ. Annual Chapter Report 2013. Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine Presented by: Ashley Martin, OMS-IV, Secretary. Rocky Vista University COM. Rocky Vista University COM. Located in Parker, CO 20 minutes south of Denver 1 of only 2 Medical Schools in Colorado

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Annual Chapter Report 2013

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  1. ΟΘ Annual Chapter Report 2013 Rocky Vista UniversityCollege of Osteopathic MedicinePresented by:Ashley Martin, OMS-IV, Secretary

  2. Rocky Vista University COM

  3. Rocky Vista University COM • Located in Parker, CO • 20 minutes south of Denver • 1 of only 2 Medical Schools in Colorado • Serves a population of more than 5 million • Approximately 160 students per class • Graduated first class May 2012

  4. Omicron Theta Chapter • Third year as a chapter • Current membership: ** student members • 21 from Class of 2014 • ** from Class of 2015 • ** from Class of 2016 • ** Applicant selection will take place on 9/15/13

  5. Application to Omicron Theta • Application Process • Eligible candidates notified and applications released at end of July • Applicants must return application by Sept 3rd, 2013 • Applicants notified of acceptance by Sept 15th, 2013 • Acceptance based on application scoring • Scored anonymously by two separate members • Points given for service, honors, etc. • Top 66% of applicants are accepted

  6. Application to Omicron Theta • Application Eligibility • Cumulative GPA above 80% • Top 25% of class by GPA at the time of application • Must have completed two semesters of course work • Good academic standing and without any Honor Code violations • Demonstrated service and community involvement

  7. Application to Omicron Theta • Applicants must provide: • A listing of all service related activities, memberships, and honors • A curriculum vitae • One page personal statement expressing interest in SSP and why the applicant would be a good addition • To Maintain membership all members must: • Pass all clinical rotations • Not incur any honor code violations • Participate in at least two service events per year

  8. State of the Chapter • Leadership • Chair – Jon Vaux, OMS-IV • Vice Chair – Chris Mutter, OMS-IV • Secretary – Ashley Martin, OMS-IV • Treasurer – Julia Cameron, OMS-IV • Service & Event Coordinator – will hold election this fall • Faculty Advisor – David Kanze, DO & Tom Mohr, DO

  9. State of the Chapter • Financial • Current balance: $1,363.98 • Club funds generated from student fees distributed amongst all student clubs • All club members must select SSP as one of their “funded clubs” for all semesters upon acceptance

  10. Community Service • Medical Volunteers at area events • 9 Health Fairs • Denver Rock n’ Roll marathon • Project Cure • Donor Alliance • Registering students/community for the Colorado Donor registry

  11. “Inreach” • Academic Development • “Mini Med School” Community outreach • Area undergrads • Open house at RVUCOM for potential students • Tutoring • Members encouraged to participate in COM peer tutoring • Board and Subject exam preparation • Guides for success • Tutoring

  12. Social Activities • Aimed at fostering a collegial environment within the COM • Match day celebration • Graduation mixer • Linked fundraisers • To be held at a location where a portion of the proceeds from that event will be donated toward charitable causes • Selling koosies at graduation

  13. THANK YOU!

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