Help yourself to coffee, hot chocolate, and donuts! Medical Student Panel Help yourself to coffee, hot chocolate, and donuts! 11/28/17

Last Meeting Kaplan book and flashcard set giveaway T-shirts

Sign up at the end of the meeting Volunteer Opportunity World AIDS Day Since 1988, December 1st has been observed as World AIDS Day.  Each year at GVSU, the Social Justice Centers of the Division of Inclusion and Equity partner to provide education, outreach, and testing on campus. Confidential and free HIV testing will be provided by the Kent County Health Department throughout the day and a community conversation with a HIV advocate and educator. Our organization shares the vision of a healthy, informed, and stigma-free community. Volunteers are needed for the time slots listed below. This time involves helping pass out informational fliers about World AIDS Day and connecting our campus community with local resources. 11am-12pm, 12p-1pm, 1-2pm, and 2-3pm Sign up at the end of the meeting

Volunteer Opportunity We’ll be joining the Lion’s Club to help under privileged children or those with visual impairments Christmas shop for their families Date: Saturday, December 2nd Time: 7:30am (Leaving Kirkhof at 7:00am) Location: Meijer in Cascade (We will carpool!) Sign up at the end of the meeting!

Upcoming Events Early Assurance Program Information Sessions MSU College of Human Medicine Date: Wednesday, November 29th Time: 6:30 - 8:00pm Location: Holton Hooker WSU School of Medicine Date: Friday, December 1st Time: 1:30-3:00pm Location: Kindschi 1113

Upcoming Events Early Assurance Program Information Sessions CMU College of Medicine (Rescheduled!) Date: Wednesday, December 6th Time: TBA Location: TBA

MSU College of Human Medicine Pipeline Program Upcoming Events MSU College of Human Medicine Pipeline Program This is an 8 week program in the winter semester that gives you the opportunity to act as a mentor for a high school student in the Grand Rapids area. This opportunity focuses on academic preparation for students considering future careers in the medical field. You will meet every Wednesday from 3-5pm at the Secchia Center downtown. Applications are due on December 8th at 5pm (Application link will be in the recap email) This eight-week program during the winter of each academic year is designed with the primary goal of providing high school students the opportunities to not only learn how to improve their health and well-being, but also inspire them to believe in their own intellectual strengths, while encouraging students to pursue a collegiate education. This exciting opportunity focuses on academic preparation for students considering future careers in medical fields through rich mentoring from current undergraduate and medical students, as well as focused lessons and field trips. High school students begin the program as a cohort, with each cohort (i.e. sophomore, junior, and senior) focusing on a different academic theme that will supplement their learning

Upcoming Events Griffins Fundraiser Date: Friday, December 1st College night ($2 beer & $2 hotdogs) Location: Van Andel Arena Time: 7pm Price: $13-$23 Purchase tickets online with the promo code gvsupremed! You will get a Kaplan point for attending and an additional point for bringing a friend!

Upcoming Events GVSU Test Prep Course Each night will be a review session on a subject covered on the professional school entrance exams and are taught by GVSU faculty who continue to receive very positive evaluations: Date: January 18th-April Time: Thursdays from 6:00-9:00pm Location: B-LL-110 MAK Cost: $80

Upcoming Events Campus Life Night 2.0 Date: Friday, January 12th, 2018 Time: 6:00-8:00pm Location: Kirkhof Center

News Princeton review partnership! 30% off for executive board members 15% off for club members MCAT book & flashcard set giveaway next semester We are the first RSO at Grand Valley to have a partnership with Kaplan

Relay for Life Coordinator/Historian Election Gabriela Cunha Lauren Wolever Carly Kovacheff Collin Trainor Noelia Chavez Ethan Kerin Faith Bartle Logan Conner

Relay for Life $50 Visa gift card raffle!

Please take two minutes to complete the short club survey Semester Survey Please take two minutes to complete the short club survey

We’ll rotate tables every 10 minutes Medical Students We’ll rotate tables every 10 minutes

Next Meeting January 16th, 2018 Applications, Personal Statements and Letters of Recommendation Good luck on finals and enjoy your winter break!