UTSA Pre-Physician Assistant Society2nd Spring Semester Meeting8th General Meeting of ’12-’13Februrary 12th, 2013
Welcome!The mission of the Pre-PA Society is to
encourage, recognize and promote the personal and professional development of those students who have expressed an interest in becoming reputable health care providers.
Furthermore, the organization will serve to promote awareness of the Physician Assistant (PA) profession as a viable career choice, to provide each member with a thorough understanding of the role of the PA profession, and to support each member through the PA school application process.
Spring 2013 OfficersAisha Ayad
Volunteer Coordinator
Rainie Grimes
Treasurer
Kaitlin Gill
Historian
Akash Gopal
Public Relations
Jenna Andel
Vice-PresidentAndrea P Guevara
President
Membership
We will only be accepting semester membership dues ($20), and will keep track of all points regardless of if dues have been paid yet.
Deadline to become Spring member:
April 25th, 2012
$20/semester$30/yearT-Shirt included
NOW ACCEPTING CREDIT/DEBIT CARDS
See Rainie- Treasurer(325) [email protected]
Poin
t Syste
mParticipating in the points system allows for Active, Recognized, or Distinguished members to highlight their level of involvement in the society on applications and resumes.
Distinguished = 30 points
Recognized = 20 pointsActive = 10 points
Meetings: 1 pointDonations: $1/1point Meeting with shirt: 2 pointsVarious Events: 2 pointsFundraising Event: 3 pointsVolunteer Event: 4 points
Featured Event
Health Professions Day 2013 - March 7th
10:00am to 2:00pm UC Galleria
Do not miss this opportunity to meet with representatives of 60+ health professions programs from within and outside of the state of Texas and attend various informational seminar.
The Roles of Physical and Occupational Therapists 11:00 – 11:50 am
Exploring Nursing Pathways 11:00 – 11:50 am
Becoming a Competitive Medical School Applicant 12:00 – 12:50 pm
Becoming a Competitive Dental School Applicant 12:00 – 12:50 pm
Life as a Healthcare Professional 1:00 – 1:50 pm
Preparing for a Career in Pharmacy 1:00 - 1:50 am
Featured Events
Free GRE Practice Test
• Experience the exam under proctored conditions• Receive a detailed score analysis• Learn exclusive strategies to help you improve your score
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"Thank you so much for the opportunity to practice and get insight into the exam...all for free."
Take a free GRE practice test—from anywhere:•Saturday 2/16/2013
3:00 PM ET 12:00 PM•Wednesday 2/20/2013
10:00 PM ET
Sign up online!http://www.kaptest.com/enroll/GRE/online/events?intcmp=GRE:freepractice_landing
Volunteering
Contact Aisha, Volunteer Coordinator
Sunday Fundays atCorazon Med Clinic
315 East Travis St.
Basement of Travis Park United Methodist
Church
Every Sunday7:45 - 11:00
AM2 Members only may sign up
Coming Soon!(210)[email protected]
Open House Spring DatesUTHSCSA Other Universities
March 23 April 13 May 11Register ASAP by
contacting(210)-567-4240
Carpool with us! Sign up with Jenna(361)[email protected] of town trips will be partially
compensated by the Pre-PA Society if carpooling and hotel costs are shared.
• UTMB▫ March 15 Friday▫ http://shp.utmb.edu/pas
• UTSW▫ April 13 Saturday▫ (214) 648-1700
• Baylor▫ May 15 Wednesday▫ (713) 798-3663
Contact Aisha, Volunteer Coordinator(210)[email protected]
Run or Volunteer with Team Pre-PA Society!$10/personSaturday, March 2nd, 20137:00 am Race day registration8:00 am The Race Begins!Register by 2-15-2013
Scholarship Raffle!
$200 Scholarship
$2/ticket
Final day to buy tickets, drawing and award date:
April 25th, 2013
See Rainie- Treasurer(325) 370-2533
Guest Speaker
Charles A. Moxin, PA
Thank you for coming!See you at our Next Meeting:
TuesdayFebruary 27th, 2013
7:00 pmBB 2.06.12
Check us out online: Pasocietyutsa.webs.com
Facebook.com/pre.pasocietyutsa [email protected]