1. PMSA General Meeting Welcome! Grab a granola bar and sign in

2. Our Mission The University of Chicago Pre-Medical Students Association (PMSA) aims to provide academic, extracurricular, social, and support resources to students interested in pursuing medicine and the health professions.  Cultivate awareness of and foster engagement with issues related to health and medicine in our community  Provide resources to explore health and medicine  Provide support for academic success

3. Who We Are  President: Stephanie Grach  Vice President: Teresa Chen  Treasurer: Melissa Velasquez  Ast. Treasurer: Luke Versten  Panel Coordinator: Christina Huang  Pritzker Coordinator: Jessie Bronski  Publicist: Anna Tropnikova  Secretary: Sarah Watanaskul  Health Professions Coordinators: Christina Leon and Jacqueline Wang  Volunteer Coordinators: Cindy Avila and Hanna Huang  MCAT Review Rep Coordinator: Elizabeth Doman  UCIHP & Student Activities Liaison: Christian Adames  Webmaster: Andy Rapoport

4. Membership requirements  1 Volunteer Event / Year  1 Panel / Quarter  1 Large Scale Event: Pritzker Luncheon, Health Professions Conference / Year  HIGHLY SUGGESTED: General Meetings, so you can know what to do! Why are these important? - Foster community, explore your path appropriately so you understand yourself, and member rewards.

5. What We’re Doing this Quarter Wk 2: General Meeting, Ronald McDonald House Volunteer Trip Wk 3: Gap year panel, Kaplan review Wk 4: Pre-Dental Student Association panel, Princeton review Wk 5: Pritzker Luncheon Wk 6: Inter-health RSO study break Wk 8: NEURO panel, Living Room Café Volunteer Trip Wk 9: 2 nd WQ General Meeting & Study Break

6. Panels!

7.  Thursday, January 23 rd, 2014  4:30 – 5:30 PM  BSLC (Room number TBA) Ms. Sylvia Robertson is the Assistant Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid. Gap Year Panel with Sylvia Robertson

8.  Date, time and room TBA  PDSA representatives of DDS/PhD and DDS paths  PMSA representatives of MD/PhD and MD paths PDSA Panel

9.  Part of NEURO week  Yay brains! NEURO Panel

10. Volunteering opportunities

11. Living Room Café

12.  4 Student-run free clinics  3-on-3 basketball event for NLVS clinic  Interpreting opportunities  (Partners in Health) Pritzker Student Collaboration

13.  Dates, times and rooms TBA  Great for deciding whether or not a prep course is for you!  Sessions include class material samples Kaplan & Princeton Reviews

14.  Link to nomination form is in the weekly bulletin Pre-med of the week

15. Health Professions Conference  10 th annual – bigger and better!  Sponsored by UCIHP  Panels on medical school/grad school  Free lunch  Fair-styled tabling  SAVE THE DATE: May 2, 2013 [Friday!]

16. How do you want to get involved?  Undergraduate partner to Pritzker magazine?  Fundraising ideas?  Email us your thoughts

17.  PMSA Board and Pritzker Mentors are here!  See Stephanie if you don’t remember your board mentor OR want to get involved! Mentorship Program

18. Andrew GoldenMelissa/Christian Jacob YoungAnna Richard NewcombChristina L Dan CamachoChristina H Karla Garcia-HuertaHanna Danielle LoReAndy Oana RaicuJessie James WatsonCindy Joe BergenLuke Omar MalasTeresa Jo BellairsSarah Steven TateJacky David GoeseLiz Group Pairings for Tonight Anna & Jessie Christina H & Jacky Christina L & Luke Liz & Teresa Sarah & Andy Melissa & Hanna Cindy