AMSA UW Premedical Chapter

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AMSA UW Premedical Chapter
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Chapter Officers

• President (Greg Sexton)
• Executive Vice President (Morgan Wise)
• VP-Public Relations (James Thornton)
• VP-Community Service (Kevin Seals)
• VP-Finance (Andrew Latimer)
• VP-Membership (Jay Conhaim)
• VP-Outreach (Amanda Allison)

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Chapter Membership

• Chapter Benefits
• Stay informed about local issues and events
• Peer and faculty networking
• Career Development
• Meeting refreshments
• Voting Privileges
• Opportunities for Community Activism
• Requirements
• Local Dues 10/year
• Cash or Check (addressed to AMSA UW Premedical
  Chapter)
• Become a National AMSA member
• Attend two meetings a quarter
• Come to meetings ready to participate and learn

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National Membership

• National Benefits
• New Physician Magazine
• List-serves
• Action Committees
• Interest Groups
• General Membership
• Regional Information
• Discounts
• Travel
• Lodging
• Medical Literature and Textbooks (through Barnes
  and Noble)
• Insurance (auto, health, dental, renters)
• Software
• Medical supplies
• Membership Requirements
• National Dues 30/50/70/90 for 1/2/3/4 year (s)
• Pay on AMSAs Website (http//www.AMSA.org)

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Bodiesthe Exhibition

• a phenomenal look at the phenomena we call the
  human body
• AMSA Field Trip Excursion
• Friday, November 17 at 600 p.m.
• At 800 Pike
• (Across from the convention center)
• Health Care experts will accompany
• interested students and act a liaisons
• Cost (10/person)
• Tonight is the Last Night to Reserve Your Ticket!

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Fast Food Nation Screening

• The Dark Side of the All-American Meal
• by Eric Schlosser
• DO YOU WANT
• LIES WITH THAT?

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Fast Food Nation Screening

• Brutal working conditions, food poisoning,
  animal cruelty, low wages Do you really know
  whats in that burger?
• Every year, Americans spend more money on fast
  food than on computers, new cars, and even higher
  education!
• Most people dont realize it, but the choices we
  make about what to eat have real consequences for
  the people who produced it, the animals in it,
  and ourselves.

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Fast Food Nation Screening

• When November 8th at 730 p.m.
• Where Metro Cinema
• 4500 9th Ave NE
• What Screening followed by Q A by the author.
• We have a limited supply of passes and each pass
  is good for 2 people.
• Free for National AMSA members
• 5 for everyone else.
• Each ticket is good for 2 people
• First come first serve basis.