1. Welcome to AED! Be sure to grab some pizza at the front! Like our Facebook page to stay up to date on events! CofC AED Please welcome our guest speakers: Cristina Smith MUSC College of Health Professions Joel Jacinto VCOM Shana Mattison Kaplan Test Prep Attendance will be passed around at the end!

2. Cristina Smith MUSC College of Health Professions smithcris@musc.edu Jordan Collins President of CofC Occupational and Physical Therapy Alliance

3. Joel Jacinto VCOM

4. Shana Mattison Kaplan Test Prep

5. Important Information AED Email:  aed.cofc@gmail.com AED Website:  blogs.cofc.edu/aed/ AED Facebook Page:  CofC AED

6. Membership Requirements Associate Member:  No minimum credit hour or GPA requirement  $40 local chapter fee  Only $75 once you meet the requirements for Full Membership Full Member:  Complete 45 hours of course work (at CofC, non-transfer or AP)  3.2 Cumulative GPA  3.2 Sciences GPA  One time fee: $115 ($75 National, $40 Local) 100 points PER SEMESTER

7. Point System and Probation Members now have access to current points online Probation requirements: 120 points per semester

8. Executive Board Positions for 2016-17  Interested in serving on the AED executive board for the upcoming year? We have 9 available positions  President & Vice President (applicants are current executive board members)  Treasurer  Secretary  Media/PR Coordinator  2 Social Chairs  2 Service Chairs  Applications will be released following tonight’s meeting  Your membership status (full & associate) and involvement factor in to the application process  Applications will be due March 20 th at 11:59pm.  If you are interested, make sure to be actively involved in AED events!

9. Service Opportunities

10. Saturday 3/19 from 12:00-1:30pm: Neighborhood Cleanup. Meet at King/Calhoun Starbucks at 12:00pm. Week of 3/21-3/25: Pet Helpers Foodclean drive. Collect either 3 cans or 1 box/bag of dog or cat food and deliver to 20 Duncan Street Monday 3/28 from 2:00-3:30pm: MUSC Urban Farm. Meet out front of SSMB at 1:40pm to walk over! 3/31- 4/1: Volunteer at the Cooper River Bridge Run Expo in the afternoon. More details to come! February Service Opportunities Must attend at least 1 EVENT

11. Social Events

12. Tuesday 3/22 at 5:30pm: Skyzone, meet in the SSMB lobby Thursday 3/24 at 5pm: Walk/run, meet in the SSMB lobby Thursday 3/31 at 5pm: Ice cream at Jeni’s February Social Events

13. Saturday 4/16 from 7-10pm at Mynt Worth 20 points, tickets NOT sold at the door $12 for those under 21 (estimated) $15 for those over 21 (includes 3 drink tickets) (estimated) Partnering with Charleston 40, AXE, Phi Sigma Pi, Pre-Dental, and RHA Your dates/guests must also buy tickets Semi-Formal

14. Office Hours Melanie: Tuesday March 22 from 11am-1pm in the SSMB lobby Lea: Wednesday March 16 from 10-11:30am Wednesday March 23 from 10-11:30am Wednesday March 30 from 10-11:30am

15. Other News & Events Second order of T-shirts are available for those who ordered them PhysAssist will be at CofC career fair on March 23 rd MAPS Clinic at MUSC on April 9 th Available Pre-Health Scholarships http://healthprof.cofc.edu/scholarships-and- awards/index.php Group Advising with Karen Eippert  Tuesday, March 22 nd, 6-7pm in SSMB 129  Thursday, March 24 th, 7-8pm in SSMB 129

16. CofC Suture Clinic When: Monday, March 28, 2016 Where: SSMB 241 Time: 6pm-8pm Seating will be limited and granted on a first-come, first- serve basis, so you must sign-up via Google Forms to attend. You will find the link to the form below: http://goo.gl/forms/xB7bBs6jDM