Posts Tagged ‘health’

AMSA Updates

Friday, March 5th, 2010

Hi AMSA Members!

I hope you enjoyed our March General Meeting! Here are some exciting upcoming events and volunteering opportunities for the month of March!

March 19th-20th: Relay for Life is just two weeks away! You can have fun and earn 18 hours, while raising money for the American Cancer Society! It’s not too late to join our AMSA team. Just go to:http://main.acsevents.org/site/TR?pg=team&fr_id=20959&team_id=613644. So far, we have raised $535! Keep up the good work! Remember: any individual who raises at least $100 will receive a Relay shirt. (it will even have AMSA’s logo on it).

March 17th: “Preparing for the MCAT” Join us in Biomedical building room 126 at 5:45pm for some quick AMSA event updates and MCAT bootcamp with the Princenton Review. Coffee and refreshments will be served, so take advantage of this free and valuable opportunity to gain insight on the Princenton prepcourse by going over the various subjects that the MCAT covers and having all of your questions answered. If you are interested, please e-mail amsapremed@fau.edu.

March 22nd-27th: Health Professions Week!
Events all week long – Graduate Schools, Informational Sessions, Guest Speakers, Workshops, Prizes, Food and Fun!
View the full schedule of events online: www.science.fau.edu/healthprofessionsweek
*Advance registration required for some workshops

Health Professions Week starts off with the:
Health Professions Graduate School Fair
Monday March 22, 2010
Boca Raton campus
Sanson Life Science Building (East Patio)

School Showcase 10:00am-1:00pm
Informational Sessions 2:00pm – 5:00pm

FREE FOOD
FREE RAFFLE (Dell laptop, Kaplan prep course and more…)

Network with admission representatives from medical schools, dental schools, pharmacy schools, veterinary schools, podiatry, public health, chiropractic, PA programs and more…

Enjoy your spring break!

Jackie Pruett
AMSA@FAU Secretary
Relay for Life Team Captain
2009-2010

First General Meeting 2010

Sunday, January 24th, 2010

Come to AMSA’s first general meeting of 2010. Our guest speaker will be Andrew Cuddihy, Program Director of the American Lung Association. He will be there to discuss various topics in public healthcare and answer any questions you might have.

Also, officers will go over events we have planned throughout semester, fundraising, volunteering, and other exciting opportunities that members will get a chance to enjoy. You will also be able to pay club dues, pick up member t-shirts, and ask questions you may have.

AMSA Update

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

The Health Professions Graduate School Fair will be Monday March 22,
2010. This is a great opportunity to meet admission representatives
from medical schools, dental schools, pharmacy schools, veterinary
schools, physician assistant programs, public health programs and more

We are now raffling tickets for prizes to be given away at the fair.
The prizes include a digital camera, tv, laptop, etc. Raffles can be
purchased for $2 at our meetings, coffee talks, breezeway, or by
request.

AMSA is looking forward to our annual event, the Gore Gallery. This is
where we showcase different types of diseases, just in time for
Halloween. If anyone is interested in participating/volunteering please
send an e-mail to amsapremed@fau.edu.

Jackie Pruett
AMSA Secretary
2009-2010

Apply for AMSAs National Sexual Health Scholars Program

Thursday, September 3rd, 2009

Application is due by September 20th

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