General Body Meeting 9/18 Please sign in!

 President: Farrah Alkhaleel  Vice President: Amanda Chin  Budget Manager: Diana Blidarescu  Fundraising Chair: Palmila Liu  Secretary: Rebecca Trillo  Public Relations Chair: Jordyn Tumas  Community Service Chair: Carly Sokach  Graduate School/ Professional Liason: Kelly Eberle  Webmaster: Jennifer Liu

 Provide information and opportunities pertaining to graduate schools, med schools, careers in the biomedical field  Bring together a diverse group of women  Promote high academic achievement in science  Serve as positive mentors to young girls in the community  Engage in science-related educational activities

 1. Go to office hours

 2. Shop your recitations/TAs

 3. Make a friend

 4. Don’t miss class

 5. Do the practice exams

 6. Use Penn Course Review

 7. Use the Tutoring Center/ workshops

 8. Don’t fall asleep in class

 9. Balance your schedule

 10. Use PWBS Study Buddies for group studying

 Split into groups of 4.  Each person will get an index card with instructions. ◦ Make sure to follow the instructions and don’t let your other group members know what they are.  You have 5 mins to create the tallest structure with the materials given.

 Sunday October 6 th ◦ 9:30am- 12pm: cheering station ◦ 12pm-2pm: closing ceremonies ◦ 2pm-4pm: closing ceremonies ◦ Think PINK! ◦ Signs Posters/Decorations ◦ Please include all requested info on the spreadsheet  Opportunity to help those suffering from breast cancer

 Opportunity to get more involved with PWBS  Potential Opportunities: ◦ Fundraising Associates ◦ Community Service Associates ◦ Event Coordinators ◦ Marketing Associates  Committee members required to attend 2 to 3 of GBM’s and PWBS sponsored events  APPLICATIONS DUE: Fri Sept 20th at 11:59PM

 Make sure to sign up!  Study Buddies- find members in your classes to help each other study.  Sisters in Science- get an upperclassmen to mentor you about classes, advice, etc.

 No GBM next week! ◦ Study hard!  Wednesday, October 2 7:30pm ◦ Research ◦ Princeton Review ◦ CURF- Dr. Wallace Genser Speaker ◦ Grad/Med school preparation books

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