AMSA 2003-2004 Calendar of Events

MAY

May General Body Meeting - Senior Reflection Panel, Elections for AMSA Officers

Monday, 5/3/04
Room 2-105
7:30pm

Come listen to SENIORS who are going to medical school next year talk about their experiences with the application process. You can also get FREE FOOD, ask questions, and elect next year's officers. Hope to see you there!

APRIL

Thinking about taking the MCAT?

Monday, 4/26/04
Room 4-163
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Need to know what's on the test? AMSA and Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions present "MCAT 10 Question Challenge" -- Come hear all your questions answered about the MCAT from a MCAT teacher! Plus try some sample problems and get Kaplan explanations! Kaplan and AMSA will raffle off a half-priced Kaplan MCAT course, but you must be present to participate. You must register for this event, please send your name to Raymond at rayraad@mit.edu.

MARCH

Operational Medicine and the HPSP Program

Monday, 3/15/04
Room 4-163
7:30pm

Ever wonder what practicing medicine as a military officer is like? Would you like to go to medical school for free? Join us Monday to learn about operational medicine and the HPSP program from Captain Cynthia Macri & Major Nichole Pardo combat obstetrician who lived in a tent in Baghdad for three months. Free Food & Drinks!

FEBRUARY

PRESCRIPTION DRUGS: Canadian Imports & Senior Citizen's Needs

Monday, 2/7/04
Room 2-105
7:30pm

What prescription drug laws does Congress plan to make during this election year? How will these changes affect you? Are patients allowed to import medications from Canada? How will senior citizens who cannot afford their expensive treatments manage?

Interested in these issues? Join us for an informative, lively discussion led by Stan Finkelstein, M.D.--- an expert from the MIT Program on the Pharmaceutical Industry. Take a break from the first week of problem sets and readings and join us!

DECEMBER

December's General Body Meeting: The Real Deal for MIT Premeds

Wednesday, 12/10/03
Room 4-163
7:30pm

Come learn EVERYTHING you need to know about being a premed at MIT! And have some free food while you're at it.

NOVEMBER

Third General Body Meeting

Tuesday, 11/19/03
Room 4-237
7:30pm

Hear Dr. Michael Bailin, anesthesiologist and MIT alumnus, talk about his experiences. You won't be disappointed.

OCTOBER

Second General Body Meeting

Monday, 10/27/03
Room 4-163
7:30pm

Come hear Dr. Nancy Keating, MD, MPH from Harvard Medical School talk about Managed Care and Health Insurance.

Community Service Event - Kandy for Kids

Make your candy bags on: Tuesday, 10/28/03 to Thursday, 10/30/03
Student Center 1st Floor
Daily 11am - 4pm

Make Halloween Candygrams for children in hospitals. We will deliver them to children on Halloween day.

SEPTEMBER

AMSA First General Body Meeting - "The Pros and Cons of a Career in Medicine."

Dr. Kushnir
Tuesday, 9/30/03
7:30pm

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