2013 VIII Updates from the Upcoming Events: Host: Temple School of Medicine REC: Date: Saturday Nov. 9th 2013 SNMA Region VIII Time: 8:00am 4:00pm Leadership Retreat – Thank you for everyone that A LEADER; “BEING attended the Annual National EXTENDING YOUR REACH” SNMA Conference in Louisville, Kentucky! Host: Drexel University College University of Pittsburgh of Medicine University of Pittsburgh SOM collaborated The 2013 National SNMA with APAMSA during their orientation to Keynote Speaker: Annual Medical Education host a Bar night at Hofbrahaus Bar. Dan Gebremedhin, M.D Conference is almost here! We University of Pennsylvania Date:Sept.21st,2013 look forward to meeting with all This past semester, the UPenn SNMA Time: 8:00AM- 4:00PM members of our region that will chapter was focused on pre-medical To request more information outreach to students from be present at the underrepresented minority backgrounds. conference. We will also be We organized our bi-annual "A Day in the region8director@snma.org holding elections to choose the Life" program, which invites undergraduates to campus for an new Regional Executive introduction to medical school and the Committee so if you are admissions process. We also conducted a mock interview workshop for the UPenn interested in learning more MAPS chapter. We ended the year with about the different positions panel discussions for both high school and college students interested in please visit medicine. We also continued our speaker 2013 SNMA Region VIII Annual series to introduce our classmates to the our and reach out to officers in health concerns of disadvantaged Conference communities, such as LGBT and your interested position immigrants, and the impact of race on their health outcomes. We look forward to
2013 VIII Updates from the REC: Thank you for everyone that attended the Annual National SNMA Conference in Louisville, Kentucky! The 2013 National SNMA Annual Medical Education Conference is almost here! We look forward to meeting with all members of our region that will be present at the conference. We will also be holding elections to choose the new Regional Executive Committee so if you are interested in learning more about the different positions please visit our and reach out to officers in your interested position Upcoming Events: 2013 SNMA Region VIII Leadership Retreat “BEING A LEADER; EXTENDING YOUR REACH” Host: Drexel University College of Medicine Keynote Speaker: Dan Gebremedhin, M.D Date:Sept.21st,2013 Time: 8:00AM- 4:00PM To request more information region8director@snma.org 2013 SNMA Region VIII Annual Conference Host: Temple School of Medicine Date: Saturday Nov. 9th Time: 8:00am – 4:00pm University of Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh SOM collaborated with APAMSA during their orientation to host a Bar night at Hofbrahaus Bar. University of Pennsylvania This past semester, the UPenn SNMA chapter was focused on pre-medical outreach to students from underrepresented minority backgrounds. We organized our bi-annual "A Day in the Life" program, which invites undergraduates to campus for an introduction to medical school and the admissions process. We also conducted a mock interview workshop for the UPenn MAPS chapter. We ended the year with panel discussions for both high school and college students interested in medicine. We also continued our speaker series to introduce our classmates to the health concerns of disadvantaged communities, such as LGBT and immigrants, and the impact of race on their health outcomes. We look forward to
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