SIGMA SIGMA PHI: Lambda Chapter Annual Report Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine Presented by Amy Fernow, OMS-II ΣΣΦ President Orlando, Florida October 18, 2015

Outline Membership Membership Activities: Activities: – Service – Academic Philanthropy Philanthropy Awards Awards

Members Current Total: 46 Current Total: 46 – Class of 2016: 15 – Class of 2017: 19 – Class of 2018: 12 Recruitment: Recruitment: – End of Fall term for Class of 2018 and 2019 – Emphasis on community service and leadership

Community Service Membership requirement: Membership requirement: – 1 st /2 nd years: 8 hrs/semester – 3 rd /4 th years: 4 hrs/semester “Friday Night Life” at GoodWorks – December 4 th “Friday Night Life” at GoodWorks – December 4 th – Cooking a meal for homeless or low socioeconomic status individuals and interacting with them after. Members welcome to volunteer in other events/activities Members welcome to volunteer in other events/activities

Academic Support Membership requirement: Membership requirement: – Pass all blocks – OU-HCOM on pass/fail system Board Review: Trivia Sessions Board Review: Trivia Sessions – Collaboration with other OU-HCOM clubs – Dermatology Review – November 4, 2015 – Neurology Review – December 7, 2015 – Psychology Review – January 2016 – Obstetrics and Gynecology Review – February 2016

Non-profit organization Non-profit organization – Serves the vulnerable, voiceless, and the powerless in rural Appalachia – Provides assistance for those struggling with homelessness, poverty, and recovery issues Good Works, Inc.

Philanthropy: Non-profit organization Non-profit organization – Provides stethoscopes to 1 st year medical students – In memory of Jason Madachy To-be physician who passed away before medical school started To-be physician who passed away before medical school started

Philanthropy Events Chipotle Fundraiser Chipotle Fundraiser – Collaboration with Chipotle – 50% of total proceeds  to Good Works, Inc. – January 25, 2016 OU-HCOM Medicine Run OU-HCOM Medicine Run – Fundraising for Jason Madachy Foundation – 5K race – Joint collaboration: Race for a Reason – April 23, 2016

Christmas Giving Tree Athens County Children Services Athens County Children Services – Collect and wrap gifts for children in need within the Athens region – “Secret Santa” December 2015 December 2015

Distinguished Osteopathic Commitment (DOC) Awards Organized with Student Government Association Organized with Student Government Association Present awards for faculty, staff, and student Present awards for faculty, staff, and student – Recipients determined by student ballot Osteopathic Mentor Award Osteopathic Mentor Award – Given to an Ohio Osteopathic Physician who, by his or her example and involvement, excels in mentorship and provides significant influence to students at OU-COM

Honor Cords Presented by second year class to Sigma Sigma Phi members of the graduating class. Presented by second year class to Sigma Sigma Phi members of the graduating class.

Thank You! Amy Fernow Amy Fernow –