Sigma Sigma PhiAlpha Chapter

Class of 2016 Induction Ceremony

Meetings

1. Organizational, Calendar Planning, set 2016 goals and discuss expectations, discuss service projects and assign leaders.

2. Preparation and organization for Summer Projects - Taste of Kirksville Club Fair, PACT Mini Med School, Truman Mentor-Mentee program, Anatomy Mock Practical #1.

3. Preparation and organization for Fall Projects – Mock Anatomy Practical #2, Merit Badge, Dr. Bag, etc.

4. Preparation and Organization for Winter Projects – Board Review Program USMLE vs. COMLEX, Show a Little Love, etc.

5. Preparation and Organization for Spring Projects – SSP 101, fundraising, Induction of class of 2017, etc.

2013-2014 ProjectsMay 2013: Designated Driver Program

August: Activities Fair – Taste of Kirksville; Alumni Lecture Co-Sponsor; PACT Mini Med School; Anatomy Mock Practical I; Mentor-Mentee Program for TSU

September: Application/Interview for new members

October: Anatomy Mock Practical II

November: Dr. Bag; Merit Badge

December: Board meeting with Tim Tucker; Holiday Photos with Dr. Still

January: Spring Induction Prep; Business Week Co-Sponsor

February: Show a little love project

March: SSP 101

April 2014: New Member Induction

Designated Driver Program

Drivers for the graduating Class of 2013. They celebrated their achievement at the local winery and we will be available to provide safe transportation home for them

To ensure safety and fun while promoting responsibility

Mini Med School - PACT

PACT serves approximately 300 people in the Adair County with developmental disabilities and encourage independence, uniqueness, self-esteem, and community involvement.

Mini Med School booths:Nutrition

Bones & joints

“Doctor bag”

Exercises and stretches

Oral health

Wound care

OMM demo

Splints & wraps

Anatomy Mock Practical

SSP members conduct two mock anatomy practicals to help prepare 1st year medical students for success

Pre-Med Mentoring

Give opportunity to students to ask questions regarding medical school

Set up Mock Medical School interviews for applicants

Provide a long-term (year-long) mentor for each student – classes, applications, etc.

Q & A panel: opportunity for pre-meds to ask current medical students questions about the application process.

Dr. Bag Program

Members visit local preschools and kindergarten classes

Local children learn about the instruments used by doctors and nurses

Children have the opportunity to ask questions and share stories regarding their experiences with their doctor!

Boy/Girl Scout Merit Badge College

Complete all objectives necessary for boys to earn Medicine badge and girls to earn Health badge

Show-A-Little-Love!

Thank you cards for the faculty/staffDelivered with homemade goodies!

Other Events

Alumni Lecture

Board Prep with Tim Tucker

SSP 101

Spring Inductions

Business Week

Goals

To maintain our status on campus and national stage

To reach out to Alumni SSP members to create a social network for students

To expand our involvement and encourage collaboration with other ATSU organizations and the Kirksville community

Questions?