1. https://tinyurl.com/amsameeting1
1st General Meeting
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2. WELCOME BACK!! What’s New? Point System Changes
New and exciting socials
New service opportunities
New workshop series
New Forum system
Mentorship Program
New Hospital Partnership
New Meeting Room (All following gen meetings in PAI 3.02)

3. Dues National Dues Premedical membership: $75 4-5 years
Benefits include:
Free MCAT flashcards
Kaplan discounts
Kaplan Scholarships
For more detailed instructions, visit
Local Dues
1 semester: $30
2 semester: $50
2 years: $80
Venmo, Check Cash
ALL DUES NEED TO BE TURNED IN BY 2nd GENERAL MEETING

4. Point Requirements Meeting Volunteer Social Fundraising Med Res Total
Bronze 4 2 1 20
Silver (officer Eligible) 30
Gold (Officer Eligible) 40
Benefits include:
Free end of the year boat party Attendance!
Eligibility for Kaplan MCAT Scholarships
Point sheet will be posted at
Both national and local dues must be paid before your name is added on the sheet
If you have any questions or concerns about the point requirements or the point sheet, please

5. Makeup Meetings Hobnob with Hayden Meeting or social point
Catch up on announcements
Learn about gene therapy

6. Tabling Overview How Do I Sign Up?
Spreadsheet on website to sign up for shifts
tinyurl.com/amsatabling
What Do I Do?
Instructions on spreadsheet
tinyurl.com/speakingpoints

7. SOCIALS! MOVIE NIGHT Let’s Be ACTIVE! Peter Pan Mini Golf
Friday (1/26) 7-9pm
Food and drinks!
MEZ
Let’s Be ACTIVE!
Thursday (2/1) 5-7pm
Basketball Courts
Peter Pan Mini Golf
Saturday (2/3) 6-8pm
Meet at Littlefield Fountain at 5:30

8. SOCIALS! Assassins (Daniel) Karaoke https://tinyurl.com/AssassinsAMSA
Saturday (2/10) 7-9pm
Meet at Littlefield Fountain at 6:30pm

9. Volunteering Events! Condom Distribution Network
Friday 1/26, 4-5:30 PM
Leave from Littlefield Fountain at 3:40 PM
Central Texas Food Bank
Saturday 1/27, 1:30-4:30 PM
Leave from Littlefield Fountain at 1:00 PM
Read event description thoroughly BEFORE signing up
Holiday Cards for St. David’s Patients
Monday 1/29, 7:30-8:30 PM
Meet at 7:30 PM at SAC 1.106

10. Volunteering Events! The Q Austin Micah 6 Food Pantry
Friday 2/2, 3-5 PM
Meet at the Q (Dean Keeton and Medical Arts) at 3 PM
Micah 6 Food Pantry
Friday 2/3, 9 AM-12:30 PM
Meet at the side of University Presbyterian Church at 8:45AM
AGE of Central Texas Austin Marathon
Sunday 2/18, 6:30-11:30AM
Meet at the University Catholic Center parking lot
Austin Speech Labs
Individual volunteering at

11. WARRIOR DASH!!! Saturday 3/3, 12-8 PM
8 volunteer points (!!!), 1 fundraising point, 1 social point (we’ll be getting dinner after the event)
Come out to help AMSA fundraise and to get a rad free shirt!

12. Medical Resources Events
A NEW Pre-Medical Workshops
Medicine?: a Four Part Series on How to Succeed as a Pre-Med.
Part 1: Motivation
Part 2: Pre-Med Timeline
Part 3: Application Process
Part 4: Interviewing
Later in the semester we will be going to a pre-medical conference held by a medical school.
Look out for other resources on how to volunteer in hospitals, get shadowing experience, and various HPO events.

13. AMSA’s Website! utamsa.org Track your points
Search and sign up for events
Gallery, points, requirements, benefits...
Officers’ contact info
NEW: Forum!
utamsa.org

14. Forum AMSA exclusive Two parts: forum and professor reviews
Forum (not for points)
Place to ask, express, and discuss
Professor reviews (for points)
1 bonus point/ 2 reviews
Max 2 bonus points
Password announced at second general meeting

15. FAMSA Re-work (Mentorship)
Matching Criteria -
Classification, Area of Study, Hobbies/Interests, Notable Experiences, Specialty Requests
Minimum of 3 meetups per semester (>30 minutes)
Awarded 1 bonus point per event for a maximum of 6
No-show penalties & Re-matching process
Short form will be posted by the end of the week

16. Higher Distinction Benefits
Silver/Gold/Platinum
Finals Food Session/Care Package
Priority Selection for Specialty & Health Professions Events
Intensive Individualized Interview Session
Additional Undecided Events
Gold/Platinum
Medical School Admissions Requirements (MSAR) Access

17. Dr. Richard Nauert Ph.D., MHA, MHF, PT

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