https://www.amsafau.com/event/intenational-outreach-new-providence-outreach-meeting/ When: October 2nd from 6pm-8pm Where: BC 128 International Outreach is having its first MANDATORY Participant Meeting for those attend the New Providence Outreach Trip! During this meeting, you will meet your fellow peers, learn about more specific details regards the trip, as well as be providing contracts and paperwork for the trip. Come out to have an amazing time and learn useful information for the trip. https://www.amsafau.com/event/second-general-body-meeting-fall-2018/ When: October 3rd, sign-in starts at 5:45 pm and the meeting will promptly begin at 6:30 pm Where: Grand Palm Room (Student Union) During this meeting, you’ll hear from the new leadership team and everything they have planned for you. You will also hear from Guest speakers: Ms. Gina Johnson,an FAU prehealth coordinator and Mr. Marc Wharton, the Assistant Director of the FAU Test Prep Department. They will be having a prehealth Q session. This will be followed by Rotations presented by AMSA Leadership Team/CESCOM Medical Students. https://www.amsafau.com/event/pre-med-fest-information-session/ When: Thursday, October 4th from 6:30pm to 8:00pm Where: BC 126 The University of South Florida (USF), in Tampa, will be hosting AMSA’s PremedFest on November 3rd and 4th. PremedFest is a weekend-long event filled with various pre-health seminars, networking opportunities, and fun times alongside experienced medical professionals. PremedFest is designed to aid in making pre-medical students more competitive applicants for graduate school. Register by October 8th, and take advantage of discounted advance registration rates priced at $29.99 (National AMSA members only). After October 8th, the registration price will increase to $79.00. The deadline to register for PremedFest is October 24, 2018. Click here to register. https://www.amsafau.com/event/clinical-skills-presents-hypertension-training-session-5/ When: October 5th at 5:30pm Where: BC 130 Please click here for the Hypertension email sign up https://www.amsafau.com/event/volunteering-regents-park-nursing-home/ When: October 6th, from 10:30 am- 1:30 pm Where: Regents Park Nursing Home We will be helping the elderly residents and chatting with them. Give back to your elders by spending some quality time with them. Plus earn volunteer hours while doing so! https://www.amsafau.com/event/mental-health-in-medicine-and-research-autism-discussion/ When: October 8th, from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Where: BC 128 Join us as we will be discussing Autism Spectrum Disorder as it applies to Mental Health. Please RSVP here to confirm your attendance! https://www.amsafau.com/event/international-outreach-costa-rica-info-meeting/ When: October 9th, from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Where: BC 128 International Outreach is having its Costa Rica Outreach Trip Information Session! Attend this meeting to learn more about the Costa Rica Outreach Trip, as well as find out how to sign up and secure your spot, our various volunteering and clinical opportunities, and more! Come out to have an amazing time and learn a lot about this wonderful opportunity. https://www.amsafau.com/event/research-meeting-2/ When: October 10th, from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Where: BC 128 The Research Corner is excited to announce that our second meeting is coming up and will be an informational meeting to learn about future opportunities, programs, and internships (both throughout the school year and summer internships) in research. This event will take place on Wednesday, October 10th, from 6:00pm-8:00pm in BC-128. Food will be provided! We look forward to seeing you guys there! https://www.amsafau.com/event/pre-medical-affairs-uhms-guest-speaker/ https://www.amsafau.com/event/women-in-medicine-medical-professional-panel/ When: October 11th, from 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm Where: BC126 This is Women in Medicine’s second meeting and we are very excited to hear from our wonderful speaker, Ophelia Dacostagreen, FNP-BC. Come and hear about her experiences in the medical field and how she has been breaking boundaries. There will be refreshments and snacks provided. Please feel free to contact Kyla (kcordier2016@fau.edu) or Ima (itelusnord2015@fau.edu) if you have any questions! https://www.amsafau.com/event/bbt-fundraising-event-11/ When: October 13, 2018 at 4:30pm (Against Vancouver) Where: at the BB&T Center: 1 Panther Pkwy, Sunrise, FL 33323 During these events, AMSA members volunteer to help run a concession stand at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, FL (near the Sawgrass Mall) during the hockey season. Members can be assigned to either work the registers, obtain food/drinks, or prepare food for the BB&T guests. These events sound like a lot of work, but it is a lot of fun too. There are often periods of down-time where volunteers can prep for the next wave of customers. Food is provided if there is extra after the shift ends! I promise you that it will be an enjoyable experience, so tell your friends to join as well! Often times, carpooling occurs for these events an hour or so prior to the event, so do not worry about the cost of driving!! Earn money towards your trip! Or even for yourself! Click here to sign up for the October 13th event https://www.amsafau.com/event/women-in-medicine-acs-breast-cancer-walk/ When: October 14th from 7:45 am to 10:00 am Where: S.E. Wimberly Library Come out and participate in the American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk. We will be meeting outside of the S.E. Wimberly Library at 7:45 AM. Bring a water bottle, sunscreen, and whatever else you might need. If you can, please wear your AMSA shirt. You will receive volunteer hours for each hour you spend at the event. We are so excited to participate in such a good cause and we can’t wait to see you all there! Please contact Kyla (kcordier2016@fau.edu) or Ima (itelusnord2015@fau.edu) if you have any questions! https://www.amsafau.com/event/specialties-in-medicine-law-in-medicine-seminar/ When: October 16th, from 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm Where: BC 130 https://www.amsafau.com/event/mental-health-in-medicine-and-research-anxiety-relief-social/ When: October 17th, from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Where: BC 128 Join us to hash it out with your fellow Pre-Med Students as we discuss the anxieties of being a premedical student in college! Come relax and let it all out with the greatest drug of all: ICE CREAM! Please RSVP here to confirm your attendance! https://www.amsafau.com/event/multicultural-medicine-disability-seminar/ When: October 18th, from 6:00 pm to 7:30pm Where: EE 106 Join us for a valuable discussion on the challenges of physicians and students with disabilities in the scope of healthcare! As always, food will be served!! Click here to RSVP. https://www.amsafau.com/event/pre-medical-affairs-specialities-in-medicine-cescom-med-student-panel/ When: October 19th, from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Where: BC 126 https://www.amsafau.com/event/clinical-skills-presents-hypertension-training-session-7/ When: October 19th at 6:00pm – 8:00pm Where: EE 106 Please click here for the Hypertension email sign up https://www.amsafau.com/event/pre-medical-affairs-medical-student-panel/ When: October 19th, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Where: College of Medicine BC 126 this is an event you don’t want to miss. You will have the opportunity to meet current medical students and ask them any questions you may have! It will be a great way to get advice from those who were once in your shoes as an undergraduate! If you are interested in attending please click here and fill out the interest form! https://www.amsafau.com/event/4ocean-event/ https://www.amsafau.com/event/bbt-fundraising-event-12/ When: October 20, 2018 at 4:30pm (Against Detroit) Where: at the BB&T Center: 1 Panther Pkwy, Sunrise, FL 33323 During these events, AMSA members volunteer to help run a concession stand at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, FL (near the Sawgrass Mall) during the hockey season. Members can be assigned to either work the registers, obtain food/drinks, or prepare food for the BB&T guests. These events sound like a lot of work, but it is a lot of fun too. There are often periods of down-time where volunteers can prep for the next wave of customers. Food is provided if there is extra after the shift ends! I promise you that it will be an enjoyable experience, so tell your friends to join as well! Often times, carpooling occurs for these events an hour or so prior to the event, so do not worry about the cost of driving!! Earn money towards your trip! Or even for yourself! Click here to sign up for the October 20 event https://www.amsafau.com/event/clinical-skills-eliathah-sda-health-fair/ When: Sunday, October 21st, 2018 at 9:30am Where: 7550 N University Dr Tamarac, FL 33321 Description: Join us for the Eliathah SDA Church Community Health Fair on October 21st from 9:30am-4:00pm in Eliathah Seventh Day Adventist Church! The event allows you to inform people about health, wellness, and community resources. This is a great event to earn volunteer hours and screen individuals by taking blood pressure, pulse rate, and body mass index. Certified members and non-certified members are able to participate. Don’t miss this great opportunity to make a positive impact in our community! Please click here to sign up for the event! For any questions, please contact Princess Maryam Abdul-Akbar (pabdulakbar2013@fau.edu) or Jennyferd Barco (jbarco2015@fau.edu). https://www.amsafau.com/event/multicultural-medicine-eastern-medicine-panel/ Doctors of Oriental Medicine from the Asian Arts of Balance here in Boca Raton will be speaking about their career paths and their valuable work as holistic medicine practitioners. There will be a presentation and a Q&A session for members to ask questions. Food will be provided. We hope to see you all there! When: October 24th from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Where: BC 128 https://www.amsafau.com/event/clinical-skills-presents-introduction-to-cpr/ When: October 26th at 5:30pm Join us to learn Cardiopulmonary resuscitation! This is a life-saving technique that can increase someone’s survival rate. We demonstrate how to perform CPR on adults and infant manikins. This is primarily for educational purposes. I hope to see you there! https://www.amsafau.com/event/pre-med-affairs-guest-speaker/ When: October 26th, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM Where: College of Medicine BC 128 The American University of Antigua (AUA) will have a speaker from their admissions department come in and speak about their program and admissions process. Please fill out our interest form here if you are interested in attending. https://www.amsafau.com/event/fundraising-horror-movie-night/ When: October 26th from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm https://www.amsafau.com/event/multiculural-medicine-feeding-south-florida/
Snacks will be provided
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