1. Kappa Chapter Report October 30 th, 2011 University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine Sigma Sigma Phi Grand Chapter Meeting Presenter: Daniel Bodek, UNECOM SSP President

2. Sigma Sigma Phi Kappa Membership 2014 Officers: Daniel Bodek– President Caitlin Hamilton– Vice President Abigail Keene– Secretary Phil Stone– Treasurer Members: Jaclyn Barcikowksi Kirti Basil Daniel Bodek Jenna Burgner Laura Cadogan Nicholas Cal Kaite Clouthier Ryan Doyle Devin Eckstein Christine Fitzsimmons Aimme Guy Caitlin Hamilton Nathan Howlett Mary Iaculli Lauren Jamele Abigail Keene Dana Maglaris Zach Mazone Suvi Neukam Elizabeth Otmaskin Daniel Pievsky Michelle Sansky Phil Stone

3. Sigma Sigma Phi Kappa Membership 2013 Officers: Patrick Broderick– President Shannon O’Connell– Vice President Susannah Schultz– Secretary Sarah Meade– Treasurer Members*: Ananta Addala Nicole Boutaugh Mike Bozzella Magdalena Buttlar Gina Capalbo Ali Delargy Mona Doss Justin Etter Kate Fuhrmann Corrine Grant Amber Hayden Robert Hilo Christopher Kanner * Alexis Lenz Jennifer Lockhart Meredith Marcincin Geoffrey McWilliams Katherine Menson Tyler O’Sullivan Dave Poliner Amy Pratt Christopher Rashidifard Matthew Sonagere Lisa Tharler Matt Dietz* Kristen Brusky * Christina Perron*

4. Sigma Sigma Phi Kappa Membership 2012 Members*: Corrie Anderson Christine Bessett Jennifer Cook David Cormier Elizabeth Coviello Matthew Dietz Katie Dodd Walter Geer Jamie Gellock Jenica Harmon Katie Harmoney Nina Kohli Matthew Libby * Chelsea Michaud Lauren Prusnofsky Natasha Pyzocha Cathleen Renzi Pavel Stetsyuk Angelica Supansic Christina Vietor Matthew Poremba Rudolph "Andy" Cartier Christina Coleman Danielle Red Xin Li Officers: Megan Locke – President Kristen Brusky – Vice President Lauren Cataldo – Secretary Tina Bramante – Treasurer Jennifer Enman Katherine Gassman Alina Schmidt Tyler Martin Christina Perron* Eul Han*

5. Sigma Sigma Phi Kappa Membership 2011 Members*: Andrea Benoit Sarah Chamberlin Scott Gruarin Clara Belenky Rachel Kester Laura Kubica Julia McDonald Priyesh Mehta Tyler Raymond Nancy Resteghini David Riss Michael Ross Edward Silco Thomas Tropea Laura Viscome Lindsey Wilhelm Officers: President-Kerry Conant Vice President-Kate Powers Secretary-Carla Zingariello Treasurer-Erin Fitzgerald Catherine Chamberlin Rachel Ashley Benedetto Antonia Melas Maria Kenney Carol Bernier Thomas Forbes Michaela O’Rourke H. Scott Dinneen Michael Voisine Kenneth Bujold Margaret Rothman Steven Fosmire* Mari Elana Davis *

7. OMT Flashcards Cards summarizing OMT techniques for use as quick reference and study tools to prepare for exams We have prepared order forms for you to take back and distribute at your school!

8. Medical Spelling Bee  The format is a standard spelling bee system with medical vocabulary. The difficulty of the questions increases with every round.  Faculty and students are invited to attend.  Entry price was lower if the person brought two cans of food for a local food bank.  We chose to donate all profits to the Biddeford Adult Literacy Program the last 2 years and this is our goal for 2011.

9. Turkey Trot 5K to benefit the Biddeford Free Clinic 1K Peds Fun Run

10. SSP Kappa Service Events

11. Service Week Presentations about local volunteer opportunities The week began with a presentation from our Patricia Kelley, our Dean of Students. Other talks by the Biddeford Free Clinic, pediatric mentoring program, Portland Housing Authority’s Tutoring Program, the Monarch Center for Alzheimer’s Care, and the Biddeford Soup Kitchen.

12. McArthur Home Spaghetti Dinner An assisted living facility Food, music, dancing, conversation

13. McArthur Home Ice Cream Luau

14. Bacteriology Review Biochemistry Review MS II’s give a series of one-hour review presentations on topics in biochemistry. The lectures are open to first years – who will be taking the course at the time – and to second years – who need the review to prepare for Boards. MSII’s provide a review session for the MSI’s in their preparation for their first Bacteriology test.

15. Seniors/Alumni Graduating SSP members are invited to a cocktail reception with SSP Alumni, faculty and deans during the week of graduation. First and second year SSP members are also invited to attend. Graduation Ushers Available SSP members provide ushers for the UNECOM graduation ceremony

16. Strong Scholarship Each year, SSP Kappa chapter awards a $1,000 scholarship to a second year student who has demonstrated outstanding academic scholarship as well as provided noteworthy service to UNECOM, the osteopathic profession, and the surrounding community. We offer this scholarship in honor of the first dean of our college, William B Strong, DO. Members of the second year class are nominated by their classmates and submit an application, which is reviewed by a faculty committee of basic and clinical science professors.

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