8. FALL 2012 GENERAL MEETINGS
• Meeting time @ 7:00 p.m. (no longer @ 6:00 p.m.)
• Location: SEC 100
• Dates:
1. 09/06/12
2. 09/20/12
3. 10/04/12
4. 10/18/12
5. 11/01/12
6. 11/29/12 ???
9. OUR WEBSITE INCLUDES:
www.aed.uh.edu
• Cougar Scalpels
• Newsletters
• Calendar of Events
• Active Members Log
• Photo gallery
• Events Sign Up
• Auctions
• Officer hours
• Application
10. WHY JOIN?
• AED is the LARGESTnationally accredited/recognized premedical honor
society
• Receive first-hand information about Texas medical schools from medical
students, admissions boards,and deans
• Informative seminars in preparing personal statements and applications
• Tours of Texas medical schools
• Mock MCAT exams with free diagnostic review
including discounts towards MCAT courses!!
• AED T-shirt ($10 value) included in membership dues
• Opportunities to participate in community service
activities and volunteer work
• Meet students with the same goals. Attend social gatherings
with free food and drinks
• Receive our chapter’s own newsletter, Cougar Scalpel.
• Members only access to MCAT books from four companies!!
• And Much, Much MORE!!
11. MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENTS
• All Members:
• Attend at least 3chapter meetings
• Attend at least 1medical school event
• Participate in 2recruiting and/or fund-raising events
• Participate in 2community service events
• Participate in at least 1social event
• Acquire at least 20active total points
• Associate Members:
• Dues of $30/semester or $50/year (Includes AED
T-shirt. Adds towards National Membership.)
• National Members:
• GPA of 3.20 in both the cumulative and science GPA
• Completed at least 45 hours of college credit
• Dues of $30/semester or $50/year (Includes AED T-shirt.
Adds towards Lifetime Membership.)
• Mandatory Non-Refundable $75 National fee (goes to the AED national office)
• Optional one-time lifetime national fee of $150
• Approval of completed membership application by Faculty Advisor,
Dr. Williams
• APPLICATIONS DUE OCTOBER 4th (our third meeting)
12. WHY BE ACTIVE IN AED?
• HPAC letters are very important!!
Do you want to be this person?
14. HOW DO YOU SIGN UP FOR EVENTS?
• Events Sign-Up form on our website
• https://sites.google.com/site/aeduofh/meetings-events
• Please fill out a new form for each event you are
signing up for!
21. GLOBAL MEDICAL BRIGADES
First Meeting: Thursday September 13 at 6:00 pm
.
If you are interested, speak to Adriana at the end of the meeting.
22. COUGAR SCAPEL
• Texas Delta’s AED Newsletter
• Provide you with information from past, present and
future events
• Also, summaries of a breakthrough, law or
event that occurred in the medical field
• If you’re interested in contributing
to the Cougar Scalpel on any
previous research experience
you have had, please talk to
Faizan Jafri, our Reporter!
24. MCAT CHEMISTRY QUESTION:
• According to the Heisenberg uncertainty principle,
which of the following pairs of properties of an
electron cannot be known with certainty at the
same time:
• A. change and velocity
• B. spin and subshell
• C. average radius and energy level
• D. momentum and position