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Dear PASS Members,
Here are the
upcoming events for The Pre-Medical Association of Students for Service…
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
LOST AND FOUND
We found a beautiful water bottle at the GBM last
wednesday. Please email pass@ucsd.edu
with a description of the water bottle to claim it.
MENTOR-MENTEE YOGURTWORLD INFO SESSION
Tuesday, April 27th, 5:00pm-6:00pm
Email Christine Feng at Christine.feng@gmail.com
The Mentor/Mentee Program will be having a
Yogurtworld info session on Tuesday, April 27th at 5pm! PASS will be
subsidizing $4 for each paid member's yogurt, so bring your sweet tooth! :)
Mentees will have chances to ask questions about the MCAT, summer internships/volunteer
opportunities, jobs, and research! Officers will be split up into groups of 2
or 3 to hold mini-panels on the topics.Feel free to bring your friends!
APPLY FOR AN
OFFICER POSITION
PASS OFFICER
2010-2011 Application is closing!? This is a great opportunity for you to gain
some leadership. Application for positions is now available! Be sure to read
the duties for the position(s) that you are interested in. Find officer duties
description and application form at our website under downloads. You may apply
for two, one being your backup. Please send your finished application
(please remove the duties list that is attached on the following pages) to our
president, Ronald Chang at rcchang@ucsd.eduThis e-mail address is being
protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it .
All applications are due on April 21st, 4th week of Spring Quarter, and
interviews will be conducted a week or two after the deadline. Good luck and we
look forward to meeting you!
2nd GENERAL BODY
MEETING
Wednesday, April 28th,
7:00pm-8:00pm Price Center Theater
SERVICE AND SOCIAL POINTS UPDATE
Updated service and social points files are
in the email attachment. Also this is a friendly reminder that all members need
six service points and two social points by the end of the year to be
considered an active member.
APRIL WELLNESS TIPS
Please check email attachment for good study
habits and wellness tips.
JOIN OUR FACEBOOK PAGE
Find PASS on Facebook,
just search for the group: ‘The Pre-Medical Association of Students for Service
(PASS)
MEMBERS
WHO USED PAYPAL
If you used
PayPal on our website to pay for dues and had someone other than yourself pay
using a credit card (a parent perhaps?) then please email Secretary Jenny to
check that dues went under your name and not that of the payee. Email pass@ucsd.edu
with your name and the name of the individual who paid for you.
PREMED
INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Are you
looking for some internships? Here’s a very resourceful website that lists a
lot of internship opportunites. www.premednetwork.com
UPCOMING SOCIALS
MAKE A WHISH FOUNDATION BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT
Sunday, April 25th 4:00pm
HMP3 is hosting a co-ed basketball
tournament on sunday April 25th with 100% of donations and registration
fee ($40) go to the Make A Wish Foundation. I need a
team of 8 players, excluding me due to my serious lack of basketball
skills. I already have one player so there are seven spots left. I
am hoping to have a good amount of girls on the team as well so boys and
girls Don’t Be Shy!! We need at least 3 girls so come out and
represent PASS!! PASS will be covering the registration fee.
Please email me to sign up and don't hesitate, spots fill up fast! shshojae@ucsd.edu
Here is the link to the event
http://www.facebook.com/#!/event.php?eid=331232807809
UPCOMING VOLUNTEERING PROJECTS
PREUSS SCHOOL TUTORING
Coordinator: Lisa Sugimori (lsugimor@ucsd.edu) Ongoing and all day
project
Dates: 24th , May 1st,
8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th, June 5th
The Preuss School, located on the University
of California San Diego (UCSD) campus in La Jolla, California, is a charter
middle and high school dedicated to providing a rigorous college prep education
for motivated low-income students who will become the first in their families
to graduate from college. Preuss has classes from 6th grade to 12th grade and
the classes meet from 9am to 4pm M-F and 9-11am on Saturdays. Volunteer
tutors usually come in for an hour and a half, twice a week (Monday and
Wednesday or Tuesday and Thursday).
To become a volunteer tutor email Lisa Sugimori at lsugimor@gmail.com for the volunteer
application and she will set up your orientation. Volunteers need to
provide a proof of TB test result that is no more than 60 days old. If you have
it, bring a copy of the results to the orientation. TB tests can be obtained at
UCSD student health. Additionally, you will need to provide a copy of a
government issued photo identification (driver’s license, passport, military
identification, US or other government identification). (Student identification
cards do no satisfy this requirement.)
MS WALK 2010 (MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS)
Coordinator: Andrew Kuei (akuei@ucsd.edu) Sunday, April 25th,
7:00am – 8:00am
Walk with team PASS as we raise money, support,
and awareness of multiple sclerosis! This event will be held at LEGOLAND. If
you are interested in participating contact Andrew, at akuei@ucsd.edu. Drivers will be compensated
for gas, so let Andrew know if you can drive!
ROOM VISITS
Coordinator: Lindsy Godair (lgodair@ucsd.edu)
Ongoing 1:30pm – 3:30pm
Dates: May 1st
Sit and make a new friend by visiting with an
elderly member of the classical residence in La Jolla . This project provides
the opportunity to spend time with and brighten the day of one of our city's
very own pearls of wisdom. We will be responsible for providing tea and cookies
for the residents as well as taking them for walks in the park. Every one can
make a different, your day may even be brightened!
Rides will be provided or if you would like to drive yourself you will be
reimbursed. We will meet at Sungod. Email me if you are interested. This is a
great and relaxing event, be sure to check the website for the dates!
WALK n’ROLL- 2010 WALK FOR ANIMALS
Coordinator: Lillian Ng (ljng@ucsd.edu) Saturday, May 1st,
7:30am-12:00pm
Come out and support San Diego Humane Society
and SPCA by participating in this three quarter mile walk! This event is
located in Crown Point Shores Mission Bay. You can also bring YOUR dog,
but remember to bring a leash. Complimentary breakfast will be provided
and there will aslo be a variety of vendors. If you would also like to
donate (you can also donate if you are unable to attend this event), click:
http://www.sdhumane.org/site/TR/Events/2010Walk?fr_id=1070&pg=pfind
and search Team name: PASS UCSD. Click on team captain, Lillian Ng and
you can donate any amount you wish.This event raises money to ensure pets all
over San Diego are well taken care of. Funds go to providing homes, food,
and medical care for injured and rescue animals. It will be great to see
you all there walking and raising money to support PASS, San Diego Humane Society,
and SPCA. Email me if you have would like to participate! Also,
please let me know if you will be able to drive. Gas will be compensated
for drivers!
KIDNEY WALK
Coordinator: Alicia Hitch (ahitch@ucsd.edu) Saturday,
May 15th, 9:00am- 12:00pm
Come support the CAUSE! Walk around NTC
Promenade at Liberty Station and support the National Kidney Foundation. Ali
has not hammered out details of when we would leave but the walk begins at 9 am
and we will leave from Sun God Lawn. She will need drivers so let's help out :)
Email Ali about this event.
LIVER WALK
Coordinator: Alicia Hitch (ahitch@ucsd.edu)
Sunday, May 23rd, 7:00am- 9:00am
Walk around San Diego Zoo and support the
cause! Email Ali about this event and she needs drivers. :)
*To join a project, you must email the
event’s coordinator with a request to be added to the list of attendees, or
sign up with the coordinator at a general body meeting. If you have them,
please don’t forget to wear your PASS shirts to projects
and socials!
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