Welcome September 5 2018 Club Meeting Officer Introductions
Welcome! September 5, 2018 Club Meeting
Officer Introductions • President: Grace Nixon • Vice President: Cameron Koontz • Secretary: Malik Appleton • Event Coordinator: Lauren Dietz • Social Media Coordinator: Mecca Gordon
GRACE NIXON - PRESIDENTHometown: Woodbury, MN Major: Human Health Sciences Pre-Pharmacy Track: 2 -year Pharmacy Interest: Pediatrics/Ambulatory Care Best part of summer: The WHOLE thing! Going to Ecuador and being a camp counselor Favorite Hobby: Being outside and doing anything while I’m out there!
CAMERON KOONTZ - VICE PRESIDENTHometown: Louisville, KY Major: Biology Pre-Pharmacy Track: 3 -year Pharmacy Interest: Pediatric Clinical Pharmacy Best part of summer: Working as a camp counselor and taking care of 24 amazing kids, as well as trying new things like goat yoga! Favorite Hobby: Basically anything art related!
MALIK APPLETON - SECRETARYHometown: Jackson, MS Major: Agricultural and Medical Biotechnology Pre-Pharmacy Track: 3 Year Pharmacy Interest: Pharmaceutical Policy Best part of summer: Research fellowship work on horse stem cells Favorite Hobby: Playing the trumpet
LAUREN DIETZ EVENT COORDINATOR Hometown: Plainfield, IL Major: Finance Pre-Pharmacy Track: 3 -year Pharmacy Interest: Undecided Best part of summer: Studying abroad in Germany Favorite Hobby: Volunteering at LHS
MECCA GORDON SOCIAL MEDIA COORDINATOR Hometown: Indianapolis, IN Major: Public Health Pre-Pharmacy Track: Bachelor’s Pharmacy Interest: Pediatric Pharmacy Best part of summer: Going to Washington D. C. Favorite Hobby: Traveling
UKCOP Admissions Team • John Blaine, Pre-Pharmacy Advisor • Jason Mitchell, Director of Enrollment Management • Drew Ritzel, Recruitment Specialist • Candace Smigla, Admissions Officer
Club Communications • Remind text message updates Register by texting @prepha to 81010 • PLEASE JOIN OUR BBNVOLVED PAGE! • Website announcements www. ukyprepharmacy. com • Email questions to: prepharmacyclub. uky@gmail. com • Instagram: prepharmacyclub. uky • Twitter: @UKprepharmacy
Membership Information • Membership dues: $10 (annually) - cash Benefits: - Pharmacy school mock interviews - Priority access to service and social events outside of club meetings - Vote and run for officer positions - PY 1 Pharmacy Mentor Program - Gain leadership experience by participating on a pre-pharmacy club committee - Spring PCAT Bootcamp
Fall Meeting Dates Mark your calendars now! All meetings in TODD 234 B at 5 pm • • September 5 October 9 November 7 December 4
Fall Pre-Pharmacy Events We have tons of exciting ways for you to get involved for you this fall! • Topical seminars (location & times TBD) • - September 25: Pharmaceutical Sciences Ph. D • - October 30: Dual Degrees with Pharmacy • - November 27: Global Healthcare • SNPh. A Service Events - September 27 th • - Be on the lookout for an email! • Mock Interviews - September 14 th (more info later)
Pre-Pharmacy PY 1 MENTOR & SNPHA • SNPh. A – - Next meeting: 9/25 at 12 pm, Room 234 - PAC Day of Serivce • Waiting for the PY 1 liaison to be determined – Next meeting!
Pre-Pharm Groups & Committees • Great way to be further involved in Pre-Pharm Club and get to know other pre-pharmacy students! • - Pre-Pharmacy Club Dance. Blue Team • Contact Candy Lu and Makenzie Daniels • - Study groups • Contact Lauren • - Social Media Committee • Fill out an application on the website!
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Reminders for today! • Mock interviews, September 14 - sign up on Google form (see website or Remind text) by 11: 59 pm tonight! - Be on the lookout for email from Career Center • Faith Pharmacy volunteering - see website
Reminders for today! • Pre-Pharmacy Club Member Spotlights - Members will have the opportunity to share their shadowing experiences and develop more connections in the pharmacy field! - Fill out this form to be featured: https: //docs. google. com/forms/d/e/1 FAIp. QLSf. Mx. Y ona 7 Rv. Cbtl 2 r. E 4 tsy. NKH 8 cx 7 NBQd 2 F 1 TIg 9 w. SVU 5 X o. EQ/viewform? usp=sf_link
Participation Points • Card System • Ask a question, make a comment: receive card • Cards collected at the end of meetings • 3 highest point scorers will receive exclusive prizes • Points restart each semester
Speaker Introduction Dr. Shelley (Mandy) Jones Associate Professor, UKCOP Department of Pharmacy Practice & Science
Thank you! • Thank you for coming! • Get to know you BINGO! & food • Sign-in, register for texts & BBNvolved • Next meeting: October 9, 2018 (Tuesday) 5: 00 pm, TODD Room 234
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