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- 1. first general meeting 7 september 2011 welcome to theTEXAS PRE-DENTAL SOCIETY
- 2. we’ll start things off withKAPLAN
- 3. now let’s meetYOUR OFFICERS
- 4. Levels of Membership Participate as much as you can. President – Dana Distinguished Active Honorable 4/6 Meetings 2 Community 1 Social 1 PR Dues 5/6 Meetings 3 Community 2 Social 2 PR Dues 5/6 Meetings 4 Community 3 Social 4 PR Dues
- 5. Members of the Week Do something good and you can be the next one. Congratulations to TAYLOR ROBISON and BEATRIZ FORTANELY! They braved the Texas heat all summer long to table at freshman orientations and promote TPS to the cute little freshmen. President – Dana
- 7. HPO IS NOW KNOWN AS…The Career Design Center Just an FYI
- 9. Please send an email ASAP with your valid excuse. Tests, labs, dental school interviews, and emergencies are all acceptable.Vice President – Ram
- 10. Scholarships Get yourself some cash for school. UNDERCLASSMEN SCHOLARSHIP $100 Scholarship Free full-year dues UPPERCLASSMEN SCHOLARSHIP $200 Scholarship Vice President – Ram
- 12. Get help in classes, advice about the DAT, and most importantly, a handful of friends.
- 13. Sign up online to be placed in your family unit and be prepared to have lots of fun.…and yes, you will get some social points Vice President – Ram
- 14. ELECTIONS ARE IN NOVEMBER! Just a reminder… Participating in lots of events will help you get on the ballot. Make an effort to get to know the officers through the many opportunities we present, like families!
- 16. Access to our shadowing program
- 17. Admission to all socials
- 18. The year-end banquetYou can also pay $40 for just the semester. Dues must be paid by the Second General Meeting on 9/21 Treasurer – Jason
- 20. Fundraising Help us help you. We are auctioning off an in-person Kaplan DAT Prep Course, courtesy of the Kaplan location on the Drag! This is worth $1400. We will accept bids up to the day after the second meeting. Bid online at the Facebookevent – link in tonight’s mailout! Treasurer – Jason
- 22. Sign up online to be considered for placement with a dentist. Members are assigned dentists based on payment of dues, seniority, semesters in TPS, and response time.
- 23. You must be able to commit at least two hours straight each week
- 24. No, you don’t need a car. But you will probably need to take the bus, though it won’t be very far.Secretary – Heena
- 26. Come to our KICKOFF EXTRAVAGANZA for fun games, great conversation, and tasty food!
- 27. Next Wednesday 9/14 at 7pm in REC 2.104
- 28. Sign up online!Social – Angela
- 30. Saturday 9/17 from 8am-5pm (2 shifts)
- 31. Sign up online with your desired shift
- 32. We can only take five volunteers at the request of the event organizer. Volunteers will be chosen based on previous TPS experience.
- 33. You must dress in all black. And you get lunch.Community Service – Bridget
- 35. Teach science experiments to elementary school kids at Young Scientists on Fridays (starting 9/9) from 1:30-3:30pm at Walnut Creek Elementary School
- 36. You must be able to commit to these EVERY WEEK! Sign up online.Community Service – Bridget
- 38. Cannot be for credit in another organization
- 39. Need help finding an ongoing opportunity? Visit UTvolunteer.org for listings!
- 40. Email tpscommunity@gmail.com to get your activity approved and receive an attendance check sheetCommunity Service – Bridget
- 42. Sign ups are based on a Volunteer Spot calendar, which will be linked on our website
- 43. To clarify, getting or returning the banner is not worth a point. It is implied that the first and last person will handle this responsibility.
- 44. Banner protocol: Get from/return to Holly Hunt in W.C. Hogg 2.208 or the stock room across from her office. Be sure to tell her in person or in writing when you take/return it.Public Relations – Sierra
- 46. Submit an article idea to Sierra for approval. If you get the green light, write a short article for a PR point!
- 47. We hope to release Sept/Oct and Nov/Dec newslettersPublic Relations – Sierra
- 49. Links to sign up for events will appear under the “SIGNUPS” tab, and will appear online at approximately 10pm after meetings
- 50. Be sure to register for the Listserv under the “ABOUT US” tab to receive all TPS emails!Webmaster – Terry
- 60. search “texas pre-dental society” on facebook
- 62. pay your dues and get a receipt
- 63. stay for the social
- 64. sign up for events onlineTHANKS FOR COMING! Next meeting: 9/21, Health Professions Office! …err…Career Design Center!