INFORMATION SESSION

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President: Amalie Chen Vice President: Anita Gade Budget Manager: Elizabeth So Fundraising Chair: Amanda Chin Secretary: Jordyn Tumas Public Relations Chair: Kelsey Ige Community Service Chair: Diana Blidarescu Graduate School/ Professional Liason: Farrah

Alkaheel Webmaster: Jennifer Liu

Introduce yourself to the people around you!◦ Name◦ Year◦ Major◦ Favorite hobby

Provide information and opportunities pertaining to graduate schools, med schools, careers in the biomedical field

Bring together a diverse group of women

Promote high academic achievement in science

Serve as positive mentors to young girls in the community

Engage in science-related educational activities

Faculty Chats Physician & Med Student Chats Research & Internship Panels Pre-Med Advisor Sessions Advance Registration Panel

Physician Shadowing Program Sisters in Science Program Science Buddies Program

Partnership with The Princeton Review Sarah Tenenbein “Me, Redone” Event with AKA

Sorority : Oct 18th

First Friday & Museum Trips MCAT Quizzo

Movie Nights Mixers General Body BYO’s & Dinners End of the Semester Study Breaks and

Hangouts

Discover service opportunities interesting to PWBS members

Strengthen bonds with other Penn women groups

Benefit local charities and participate in local events

Light the Night◦Hot Cocoa Fundraiser

Relay for Life◦Cookie Baking Fundraiser

Hillel Soup Kitchen CHOP Christmas Card Making Ronald McDonald House Volunteering

Develop Big-Little relationships with girls in an elementary school in West Philly

Seek involvement of other women in the Penn Women Consortium

Establish a theme for the school year that guides service activities

Opportunity to get more involved with PWBS Application link will be emailed out Potential Opportunities:

◦ Fundraising Associates◦ Community Service Associates◦ Event Coordinators◦ Marketing Associates

Committee members required to attend 2/3 of GBM’s and PWBS sponsored events

APPLICATIONS DUE: Fri Sept 21st at 11:59PM

1. Go to office hours

2. Shop your recitations/TAs

3. Make a friend

4. Don’t miss class

5. Do the practice exams

6. Use Penn Course Review

7. Use the Tutoring Center/ workshops

8. Don’t fall asleep in class

9. Balance your schedule

10. Use PWBS Study Buddies for group studying

Website: http://www.dolphin.upenn.edu/pwbs

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amalie@sas.upenn.edu

Attendance Sign-In Sheet Sisters in Science Sign Ups PWBS Study Buddies Sign Up Fill out online form for interests Committee Applications

◦ DUE Friday Sept 21st 11:59PM

Tues. Sept 18th @ 7:30PM ◦ Check email for room

◦ BOARD PANEL

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