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Upcoming Events

Sept 27-29: AED at Dawg Daze

 

 

Click here to learn more about general meetings, speakers or events!

This Month's Calendar

 

 

Past Events

February 22nd, 2011: UWSOM Director of Admissions, Stella Yee comes to discuss the application process

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January 19th, 2011: AED teams up with HUG to make blankets for Children's Hospital Patients! Click here to read and article in the Daily about this event.

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October 5th, 2010: First AED meeting of the year, featured Bob Jensen of Princeton Review.

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September 28th and 29th, AED at SAO Fair

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September 27th, AED at Dawg Daze

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MCAT Auction! May 21st 2010

Hey guys! Looking to take the MCAT soon? AED will be auctioning off one MCAT prep course from the Princeton Review (valued at $1949) to our highest bidding member! Take advantage of this great opportunity to secure an amazing test resource and save a ton of money!

We will be running our auction online starting Friday May 21st using our Catalyst GoPost page. On the 21st an auction page will become available through GoPost (link to GoPost available below). Bidding will continue for one week, until Friday May 28th and the last accepted bid will be at 11:59PM that night.

Auction Information and Rules:

1.) Only current AED Members are Eligible to Win
2.) To place your bid simply post into the appropriate GoPost page with your bid and name.
3.) The highest final bid before the close of our Auction (at 11:59PM on Friday February 28th) will be our winning bid.
4.) The winning bidder is obligated to pay the amount he/she posted in his/her winning bid.
5.) The winning bidder will be contacted through his/her UW email account upon the close of our auction
6.) The opening bid will be set to $800 and the minimum raise will be $10
7.) The MCAT prep-course is valid for one year, so make sure that you are planning to register for a course sometime in the near future!

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Weill Cornell Medical College on Campus Presentation! April 26th 2010

Alpha Epsilon Delta is very excited to host:
 
Ms. Winston-Anstey
Assistant Dean for Student Affairs
Weill Cornell Medical College
 
Monday, April 26th
5:00 - 6:00PM
Thomson 125
 
This will be a great opportunity to hear about the school and their programs, and a wonderful chance for you to have your admissions questions answered!  All are welcome.
 
Weill Cornell Medical College - http://weill.cornell.edu/
 
AED - http://students.washington.edu/aed/

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Come join Alpha Epsilon Delta (UW’s Pre-Health Honors Society) weekend phlebotomy class!

Enhance your future health careers by joining us for our super popular, intensive 2-day, weekend phlebotomy seminar in which you will:

•    Acquire a unique and invaluable skill set to enhance your future health career
•    Set yourself apart from other competing applicants (med school, nursing, EMT, PA, etc.)
•    Potentially open up additional student job and overseas opportunities for you in the healthcare field
•    Course integrates formal lecture and practical hands-on training instruction  
•    Learn and perform not only a successful blood draw, but a safe one
•    Understand both the ‘how’s’ and the why’s of drawing blood safely, proper technique and pain management
•    Progress at your own rate and skill level under direct supervision
•    Upon your successful completion of the class you will receive your certificate as a phlebotomy technician. No prior experience is required.

Class Date: Sat. and Sun. May 8th and 9th, 2010.
Class Times: 9am– approx. 5pm Saturday and Sunday (Saturday sign-in begins at 8:15am).
Class Location: HSB T-478
Class Registration: $75 (applied towards your registration).
Class Cost: Class Cost: $290 AED members OR $340 non-AED members (total cost and includes all study materials and registration fee; non-members can apply the non-member fee to an AED membership; lunch, snacks & refreshments provided by AED).

Registration Form: Print ONE of attached PDF. *IMPORTANT: submit only ONE form – AED OR non-AED form. Drop off your check WITH registration form in a sealed envelope to HUB SB-018 AED office. Slide under office door.

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General Meeting

Tuesday April 6th @ 6pm
In Tho134

Come mix and mingle with your fellow AED members and Officers as we discuss all the fun events/activities for the quarter, as well as more opportunities for you to get involved and begin building onto your all important extra-curricular resume!

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Pre-Med Expo, April 11 2010

This is one of our biggest and most important events of the year! If you can only make one event this quarter, make sure this is it. Here are just a few of the activities offered during the Pre-Med Expo:

* UW School of Medicine Dean of Admissions Carol Teitz M.D. keynote speech and seminar on what makes a good applicant

* UW School of Medicine Medical Student Panel

* Pre-Med Advisor Heather Clineschmidt and Elena Guevera from EOP presents “Anatomy 101,” a presentation outlining what it takes to be a holistic
applicant and what admissions committees take into account.

* An "MCAT Strategy Session" offered by The Princeton Review

* "Crafting Your Personal Statement" seminar

* And Much More!!!

Our Pre-Med Expo is one of our largest events of the year and one of the best ways to prepare you for your journey onward toward medical school, so make sure to make your way out. Details are listed below:

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AED General Meeting

Hey members! Looking to become more involved in AED and all the great things we're planning for the rest of the quarter and academic year? Come out to our next general meeting! Get information on the exciting new programs and activities that are coming up, and contribute your ideas to shaping the future of our student organization! Meet new friends, and learn about our existing opportunities! This event counts towards the requisite 3 event per quarter requirement needed to retain "active" member status, so make sure to come out!

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Alpha Epsilon Delta - Medical Student Panel and Induction Ceremony

Attention pre-med students!

Looking to delve deeper into the world of medical school? Wondering what life is like as a medical student? Need tips on how to tackle the MCATs? Unsure as to if medical school is the right pathway for you?

Join us for a Q&A Panel with UWSOM Medical students who can help answer your questions!
Details are as follows:

Alpha Epsilon Delta - Medical Student Panel and Induction Ceremony
Wednesday, January 20th
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
GLD 435
Please note that while new AED members are required to attend this event, ALL pre-health students are more than welcome to attend!

** Space is Limited! Please RSVP asap at the following link: https://catalysttools.washington.edu/quickpoll/vote/jbdg/4117

Questions? E-Mail Josephine Garcia at: jbdg@uw.edu

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New AED Member GoPost Board

Please visit our NEW AED Member GoPost, created so that all members can be more active in our club. Officers will be participating in this GoPost on a daily basis, so questions for all to see are welcome. Our goal is to have this be an active discussion board, so check back often and don't be afraid to put your ideas out there! We appreciate your input.

https://catalysttools.washington.edu/gopost/board/jbdg/14117/


If you are having trouble posting to this board, please contact AED Secretary, Josephine Garcia at jbdg@uw.edu

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Back to the Grind Bowling Night @ The HUB

Come out to the HUB for an afternoon of bowling fun and meet other AED members!

January 7th from 2pm-5pm

@ The HUB Bowling Alley

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Ice Cream Social to Kick off the 2009-2010 School Year!

Our first official AED general meeting will be an ice-cream social spectacular, so make sure to mark your calendars!  This will be a great opportunity for new and old members to meet and network, as well as to get to know your '09-'10 AED officers and tall the great events and opportunities available to AED members this year!

Details:

Monday October 19th

4:30pm-6:00pm

Thomson Hall Room 134

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