Women in Medicine1st General Meeting

9/22/10

AnnouncementsGlobal Fair Trade Market - Charity Sale to

Benefit Women Refugees from Around the WorldOctober 2nd 9am – 4pmOctober 3rd 8:30am – 2pm All Saint’s Episcopal Church

Breaking the Silence – film screening about sexual assault on campusSept 23rd 6:30pmCalhoun Hall, Rm 100

SURGe – Roads to ResearchOctober 1st from 3-5pmACES 2.402

Requirement Changes

Requirement

Due by Pledges Actives

Membership Fee

3rd meeting $30/semester, $45/year

$25/semester, $35/year

Application 3rd meeting Required Required

Attendance 6th meeting at least 4 meetings (or

makeup meetings)

at least 4 meetings (or

makeup meetings)

Volunteering 6th meeting 8 total hours (4 must be with WIM)

4 total hours (2 must be with WIM)

Fundraising 6th meeting One Credit One Credit

Socials 6th meeting Three Events Two Events

Hope Africa Spring Required Required

End of Semester Banquet

Required Optional

RemindersSign up for families tonight!!

Next meeting: October 6th

School sucks. Let’s join the circus!

Trapeze AustinSocial credit

Join me for a high flying Trapeze Flying lesson with Trapeze Austin!

TWTh 6:30-8:30

Today only: $45 on LivingSocial.com (usually $90)

Let me know after the meeting if you’re interested and I will e-mail you the link to purchase at this price.

2nd General meeting October 6th, 2010

Back by popular demand

Dr. Lenora Smith, D.O. OB/GYN

“I would be happy to talk with you guys October 6th. Thanks for the invite! Will there be a keg? ”

T-Shirts! Send me your

designs by Oct. 6thEmail address on

website

Selling old WIM shirts

Upcoming Socials• Zilker Park Social

– Sunday, September 26– Meet at Littlefield Fountain at 2pm to

carpool– Volleyball, frisbee, bocce ball– Sign up on the spreadsheet!

• Tie-Dye Social– Wednesday, October 6– After the meeting– Bring a t-shirt! They will not be provided!

RequirementsPledges

• 3 Social Events

Actives• 2 Social Events

**The requirements have changed from last year!!

VolunteeringPledges:

8hrs TOTAL

(4/8 with WIM)

Actives:

4hrs TOTAL

(2/4 with WIM)

Please

Join

the Listserve

Upcoming OpportunitiesSemester-long

Austin Milk Bank

Mentoring

Volunteer Clinic

One-time deals

Special Olympics

Longhorn Triathlon

Brentwood

Cooper’s Quest

etc

Austin’s Milk Bank

The Mothers' Milk Bank at Austin is a non-profit organization whose mission is to accept, pasteurize

and dispense donor human milk by physician prescription, primarily to premature and ill infants.

Volunteer positions available:Pour teamMilk LoggerOffice Angel

Hours are flexible, work in 2-3hr shifts. ***Carpool available

Interested? See me at the end of today’s meeting.

Membership Dues Pledges:

$45/year or

$30/semester

Actives:

$35/year or

$25/semester

DUE BY 3RD MEETING!

Free t-shirt is included with

dues

Fundraising1 credit per semester

Restaurant fundraisers(and socials!)1/6 credit per person

Football games2 credits!Takes care of entire year

…or pay it straight.

AnnouncementsWe are not working the football game this

Saturday!

Next big game day: 10/23/10 UT vs. Iowa

Juicy Tart Fundraiser!All of October!Say you’re with WIM during checkoutGet 10% discount!Bring me the receipts?

Medical School Trip!Friday, October 22nd to Baylor Medical SchoolLeave here 6 am, arrive by 9:30am, done around

3pmTentative agenda: tour of BCM with med students,

sit in on a 1st year class, tours of Ben Taub, Texas Children’s and Methodist Hospitals and meet some Women Leaders in Medicine

Cap of 20 people. On a first come, first serve basis. SIGN UP AT THE END OF THE MEETING! (sign up

sheet will be at the front)

Natural Sciences Week

September 27th- October 1st

Membership ApplicationDue by 3rd meeting! (New members only)

http://studentorgs.utexas.edu/utwim/“Members” tab

“New members”

Check to make sure that your application was received“Members” tab

“Current members”“View your credits”

If you can’t attend meetings…

We will have make-ups!

Minutes will be posted on the website under the “Events” tab

If you can’t attend 4 meetings, including make-ups, but still want to be a member:15 volunteer hours are required

10 must be with WIMAll other requirements are the same