Saturday, September 13, 2008

Old: 10/15/07 Minutes

I. Medical student panel
- students' contact info
II. Upcoming service projects
- Kluge Children's Halloween Party
- Ronald McDonald House
- Cedars Nursing Home
- Martha Jefferson volunteering
III. AED National Convention
IV. Dues and t-shirts
V. Next meeting: Monday, November 26th @ 7 PM, Room TBA

I. Med Student Panel
Tonight we had a panel of 5 first-year UVA medical students come to the meeting to talk about their experiences, give advice, and answer questions. If you have any other questions for them, feel free to e-mail them at the addresses below!

1. Tina Singh (tks3n@virginia.edu) --> took one year off; majored in bio
2. Emily Binns (eab4w@virginia.edu) --> didn't take time off; biochem major
3. Kira (kmayo@virginia.edu) --> Spanish major; didn't take time off
4. Jon Keung (jjk3g@virginia.edu) --> bioengineering and microbio; didn't take time off
5. Chris Frantz (caf4t@virginia.edu ) --> majored in psychology

II. Upcoming Service Projects
1. Kluge Children's Center Halloween Party
- Friday, October 26th from 5-9 PM
- feel free to come for all or part of the time, and to dress up!
- if you signed up at the meeting, Lillian will be contacting you soon about rides, times, etc.
- if you missed the meeting and would like to go, contact Lillian at lman@virginia.edu

2. Ronald McDonald House
- Saturday, November 3rd and Friday, November 16th; 4:30-6 PM
- help make dinner for families of pediatric patients!
- if you signed up to go at the meeting, Neel will be contacting you soon about rides
- if you missed the meeting and would like to go, contact Neel at neelson88@aol.com

3. Cedars Nursing Home
- Saturday, November 10th from 3-4 PM
- play bingo with residents!
- if you signed up to go at the meeting, Christine will be contacting you soon about rides
- if you missed the meeting and would like to go, contact Christine at csc9n@virginia.edu

4. Martha Jefferson Hospital volunteering
- once a week commitment
- Reuben volunteers on Saturdays from 2-5 and could give rides to a few people
- orientation and Tb test required
- if you signed up at the meeting, Reuben will be contacting you soon
- if you missed the meeting and are interested in volunteering at Martha Jeff, contact Reuben at rpj9x@virginia.edu or Lillian at lman@virginia.edu

III. AED National Convention
- will be held in Dallas, TX from March 6-9, 2008 (end of our Spring break)
- if you signed the interest sheet at the meeting tonight, Anthony will send you details soon
- if you missed the meeting but would like more information about the convention, e-mail Anthony at amc7q@virginia.edu

IV. Dues and t-shirts
- for those of you who paid dues at the meeting tonight and did not receive your t-shirt: we will be ordering more shirts ASAP, so you should have it at the next meeting!
- for those of you who have NOT paid dues yet: you can always leave a $10 check in AED's mailbox (#188) at the Student Activities Center in Newcomb Hall-- just be sure to write your t-shirt size on the memo line and you can pick up your shirt at our next meeting!

V. Next meeting: Monday, November 26th at 7 PM, Room TBA

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