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Welcome!!. Thank you Kaplan Test Prep, official partner of AMSA. Introducing Club Leadership. Name Hometown Year and major Career aspirations Favorite TV show as a kid?. Quote of the Day. “ Believe you can and you’re halfway there” Theodore Roosevelt. What is AMSA.
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Introducing Club Leadership • Name • Hometown • Year and major • Career aspirations • Favorite TV show as a kid?
Quote of the Day • “Believe you can and you’re halfway there” • Theodore Roosevelt
What is AMSA • A pre-med club focused on service, friendship and exploring careers in medicine. • What do we do? • Host biweekly meetings on Thursdays • Provide community service opportunities • Socials!
Membership • Join AMSA-T on Orgsync • Fill out our membership application under the forms tab • Pay club dues ($20 w/tshirt or $15 w/o) • Attend 5 meetings, 2 community service events and 1 social to maintain active membership! • Please sign in at all events!
National AMSA • The American Medical Student Association (AMSA), with a half-century history of medical student activism, is the oldest and largest independent association of physicians-in-training in the United States. • Today, AMSA is a student-governed, national organization committed to representing the concerns of physicians-in-training. AMSA members are medical students, premedical students, interns, residents and practicing physicians. Founded in 1950, AMSA continues its commitment to improving medical training and the nation's health.
Tenets • AMSA strives for • Quality, affordable healthcare for all • Global health equity • Enriching medicine through diversity • Professional integrity, development and student well-being
Membership Benefits • Kaplan discounts! • Access to Kaplan Prep course auctions! • Benefits!
Bowling Social • Who? You and your friends! • What? FREE bowling! • When? THIS FRIDAY at 5pm • Where? Downstairs in the MU
AMSA Meeting • Who? AMSA members and friends • What? Second general meeting with guest speaker, Phillip Scharf • Topic- How to be Premed! • When? Thursday, 9/13 at 7:30pm • Where? Discovery hall 250 • There’s more? Uh….yeah, FREE FOOD!!!
On the horizon… • Medical staff volunteering at AZ Ironman w/ Dr. Carfagno • Talk to Drew if interested • Hospice care volunteering • ACT kids health fair • Intramural volleyball