Sigma Sigma Phi Eta Chapter Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine University of North Texas Health Science Center Presentation prepared by: Andrew Sullivann, SSP historian/editor

Current Officers President: Chris Miller Vice President/ Secretary: Candice Quade Vice President/ Treasurer: Daniel Townsend Editor/ Historian: Andrew Sullivan Faculty Advisor: Patricia Gwirtz, PhD

Current Membership Class of 2012: 42 members Class of 2011: 41 members Class of 2010: 35 members Total Active Members - 118

Class 2010 Adam Norwood AJ Jain Alicia Cleaver Antoine Pham Audrey Sato Bic Chau Casey Stell Chad Weldon Dax Murillo Heath Foreman Heeten Masters Jamak Almasi Jenny Ozan Jessica Hodges Jessie Toler Jonathan Ngyuyen Joshua Watson Khawer Khadimally Kimball Knackstedt Laura Arnold Liz Wang Matt Maruska Michael Russell Mike Martinez II Nirav Amin Paul Tung Ravi Chauhan Rithy Sok Ryun Summers Saimun Chakrabati Samino Sheth Tho Luong Wisdeen Wu Zalba Jetpuri

Class 2011 Amaya de la Garza Benjamin Wilson Bianka Soria Bimal Patel Brian Griffith Caitlin Seykora Cole Zanetti Colin Donovan David Ho Elizabeth Barney Emily Adams Eric Barcak Geoff Weikle James Kahn Jamie Bass Janice Nhan Jennifer Thompson John Mullins Kathryn White Kenny Sam Kenton Murthy Kyle Gummelt Kyle Jackson Lindsey Magdanz Maggie Krueger Meghan Thomeer Melanie Christofferson Michael Sorrell Munira Mehta Parker bassett Rikin Patel Stephen Shu Tessa Dollar Trisha Parekh Wafi Momin Yasmin Mehta Esther Han Sara Mar Michael Hellman Abhishek Gupta Brett Mueller

Class of 2012

Initiation dinner New Members Inducted Spring 2009 Class of 2011 – 6 New Members Class of 2012 – 42 New Members

Current Membership Requirements Maintain a GPA of 80% Volunteer a minimum of 4 hrs per semester Attend group meetings New Induction Requirements  Have a GPA of 85%  Show a history of volunteer work  Show a history of extracurricular participation

COMMUNITY SERVICE EVENTS

Ronald McDonald House Dinner

Special Olympics Medical tents staffed by our volunteers provided basic first aid

Equestrian Special Olympics Served Food and assisted at the event

Boys and Girls Club, Fort Worth

White Coat Ceremony

All The Rest… 2009 D.O. Dash 5k Samaritan House Habitat for Humanity Back to School Club Fair Graduation Ushers Back to school carnival

NATIONAL KIDNEY FOUNDATION Partnership Dallas/Fort Worth Kidney Foundation Events Thus Far: Hispanic Wellness Fair Kidney Walk Kidney’s in the Classroom

Fort Worth Kidney Screening

Kidneys In The Classroom A new opportunity for SSP members to go into local Fort Worth elementary schools and teach 4 th, 5 th, and 6 th graders about the risk of chronic kidney disease and how to live a more healthy lifestyle. Plus we get to dress up at Bill the Kidney!!!

2009 Christmas Party! This is a brand new event for SSP We want to give perspective members from the Class of 2013 an opportunity to meet current SSP members and hear more about the organization before applications are due

Sigma Sigma Phi Eta Chapter Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine University of North Texas Health Science Center Presentation prepared by: Andrew Sullivann, SSP historian/editor