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Welcome to AED!Be sure to grab some
pizza at the front!
BRING YOUR APPLICATIONS UP AT THE END OF THE
MEETING!
Like our Facebook page to stay up to date
on events!CofC AED
Guest Speak-ers:
Shana Mattison Kaplan Prep
Maggie Szeman Alternative Spring Break
Chelsea Snipes Palmetto Medi-cal Initiative
PA Panel MUSC Students
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Important Information
AED Email:[email protected]
AED Website:blogs.cofc.edu/aed/
AED Facebook Page:CofC AED
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Membership Requirements
Full Member:Complete 45 hours of course work (at
CofC, non-transfer or AP)3.2 Cumulative GPA3.2 Sciences GPAOne time fee: $115 ($75 National, $40
Local)
Associate Member:No minimum credit hour or GPA requirement
$40 local chapter feeOnly $75 once you meet the
requirements for Full Membership
2 Service events&
2 Social eventsPER SEMESTER
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You must submit your applications for ASSOCIATE membership by
OCTOBER 15th
Deadline for FULL membership: January 31st, 2015
Remember, you cannot participate in our awesome meetings, events, and networking without becoming an associate member, at least!
All forms can be found on our blog, under applications.
Membership Requirements
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How to turn in applications and payment to become a member?
Turn in all applications after the meeting if you have your form and money
Or, look for this guy later this month!Travis Hawkins – Treasurer
Office Hours:Thursday Oct 9 from 2-4p (SSMB Lobby)
Monday Oct 13 from 11-12noon (SSMB Lobby)
Membership Requirements
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Date: Wednesday Oct 15
Time: 3pm Place: Kudu
Join us for some coffee and good times located on 4 Vanderhorst St. between St. Philip and King.
Kudu Kick Back
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Date: Friday Oct 24 Time: 7pm Place: Rachel Harper’s house, 18
Bennett St.
Social and Service Credit! Tickets are $12 and a raffle will take
place to auction off local gifts as well as a free Kaplan course. Your ticket automatically enters you in the drawing to win
a free Kaplan course.
You can purchase tickets after the meeting, at Travis’s office hours, or at the door.
Anyone and everyone is invited!
Black and White Party
All proceeds benefit Darkness to Light, a Charleston-based nonprofit that works to prevent child sexual abuse.
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Date: Tuesday Oct 28 Time: 6:30pm Place: 229 St. Philip
Street
Pizza night at one of the more delicious pizza places in Charleston!
D’Allesandro’s
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Service Opportunities
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Thursday 10/9, 4-6pm: Green Heart Project, Mitchell Elementary School
Sign up after meeting
Saturday 10/11, 9am: Dash for Trash, Liberty Square Scavenger hunt, where teams compete in order to clean up our city!
Sign up after meeting
10/20-10/24: Lowcountry Food Bank Food Drive Choose 3 items, each from a different category. Put them in a bag with your name on it
and drop them off at 30 Pitt Apartment C by 12 noon, Friday Oct. 24
Friday 10/24, 7pm: Black and White Party benefitting Darkness to Light
Buy your tickets now! $12 Service AND Social credit
October Service Opportunities
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T – SHIRTS!
$20 each
Cash or check made out to
AED: CofC Chapter
Must order and pay by November 10th - last meeting of fall
“Wherever the art of medicine is loved, there is also a love of humanity.”
- Hippocrates
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MUSC Night: Thursday Nov. 6th 6-8PM, SSMB Meet with MUSC admissions staff, students, etc. Very popular event each year
WISE: Women in Surgery @ MUSC Saturday Nov. 15th 9AM -2PM
Contact Kristen Brown ([email protected] ) to register A conference for anyone interested in medicine Networking/shadowing opportunities
Other News & Events!
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Free Practice MCAT, GRE, LSAT, or DAT Test on campus – October 11Register via: http://www.formstack.com/forms/?1815313-WsVml3kFPv
THIS IS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO PRACTICE. You will receive a full score report letting you know where you need the most help with reviewing.
Kaplan – Shana Mattison
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Steps for prospective participants:
1.Check out our website for more information: volunteer.cofc.edu
2.Attend an information session
3.Apply online by Friday, October 24th!
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Informational meeting ThursdayContact Chelsea for more [email protected]
Palmetto Medical Initiative – Chelsea Snipes