NC Zeta Chapter

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Alpha Epsilon Delta

• NC Zeta Chapter
• The Health
• Preprofessional
• Honor Society

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NC Zeta Chapter Officers

• President - Ashley Mehlman
• Vice President - Drew Wilson
• Secretary - David Jackson
• Treasurer - Matthew Moore
• Historian - Whitney Wilson
• Scalpel Reporter - David Dardick

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What is AED?

• A National Honor Society meant to
• Encourage and recognize excellence
• Promote cooperation and contact between
  professionals and students
• Bind together students with similar interests
• Use our services to benefit health organizations,
  charities, and the community

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Who is AED for?

• All students engaged in the pursuit of a
  professional healthcare career including
• Medicine
• Dentistry
• Veterinary
• Nursing
• Physician Assisting
• Optometry
• Pharmacy
• And more!

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Requirements to be a National Member

• Have at least 3 semesters of pre-health course
  work
• Maintain at least a 3.2 GPA
• Attend at least 3/4 of the meetings
• Obtain 25 hours of service through out the
  semester

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Community Service Hours

• Hours can be achieved when doing events with AED
  or they can be achieved on your own time
• If you complete hours on your own time you must
  get credentials and hand them in at the end of
  the semester
• You are responsible of keeping track of your
  hours!

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If you do not meet one of the requirements

• You may still be an affiliate member, come to the
  meetings, and benefit from presentations and
  volunteer opportunities until you do meet the
  requirements
• Affiliate members may not vote, apply for
  scholarships, get honor cords, or become an
  officer

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Membership Record Form (MRF)

• If you wish to apply to become a national member,
  pick up a MRF before you leave or find it on the
  national website - www.nationalaed.org
• A fee of 75.00 is required by the AED National
  Office with each application
• Due at the next meeting (Tues Sept. 21) if you
  would like to be initiated this semester

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Meetings

• Meetings will be held the first and third Tuesday
  of every month, same time, same room
• We will provide new and helpful information and
  volunteer opportunities at every meeting so be
  sure to make it out!
• Next meeting Tuesday Sept. 21 in Dobo 132 at 7pm
  (PLEASE BRING LOCAL DUES 10)

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Goals for this semester

• Give us your opinions/ideas
• Set up shadowing opportunities
• T-Shirts!
• Speakers
• VISIT OUR NEW WEBSITE!! http//student.uncw.edu/or
  g/aed/index.htm