The Pre-Professional Co-Ed Health Care Fraternity

Virginia TechDelta Chapter

Officers

President: Josh Trebach jtrebach@vt.edu

Vice-President: James Sung james90@vt.edu

Treasurer: Sirisha Iruvanti siruvant@vt.edu

Secretary: Brittany Caudle britta23@vt.edu

Member Relations: Chris Lindsay clins08@vt.edu

Committees

Service 3 Committee Heads Plan all of the organizations service projects

Social 3 Committee Heads Plan all of the organizations social events

Fundraising 2 Committee Heads Plan all of the organizations fundraising events

Committees Cont.

Speaker / Open House 2 Committee Heads Find outside speakers for weekly meetings and

organize information about and trips to appropriate open houses

Relay for Life 1 Committee Head Plans and executes the organizations participation in

VT Relay for Life

Committees Cont.

Public Relations (PR) 2 Committee Heads Communicates the events of AED to the VT

community

Webmaster 1 Committee Head Designs and updates the organizations website with

current announcements and events

Mission

Alpha Epsilon Delta is the National Health Pre-professional Honor Society dedicated to the encouragement and recognition of excellence in pre-professional health scholarship, including medicine, dentistry, veterinary, and others.

The Society welcomes ALL students engaged in the pursuit of a professional healthcare career.

AED offers opportunities for intellectual and professional development, provides a forum for students with common interests, and extends a program of service to benefit the college and university community.

Membership Requirements

Active Membership Attendance at 9 out of 11 meetings is required. In other words,

you are only allowed to miss 2 meetings. A minimum of 5 service points are required. Attendance at 3 planned socials.Inactive Membership Inactive membership is for those that cannot attend weekly

meetings due to time conflicts with class or work. Thus, inactive membership allows you to be exempt from the Monday night meetings.

In order to be granted inactive status you must bring in a documented excuse that clearly shows why you cannot meet at 7 PM on Monday nights.

You may only be an inactive member for one semester. Attendance at 5 special events and 3 planned socials is still

required.

Application & Dues of $30 Deadline for Application & Dues is February 6th, 2012

Membership Requirements (continued)Probation If the requirements on the previous slide are not met

during the course of a single semester of membership, you will be allowed to remain in AED, but on a probationary status. Therefore, you have the following semester (be it fall or spring) to complete the requirements that you missed in addition to the normal ones for the current semester.

National Membership All chapter members are given the opportunity to

apply for membership with our National Organization. You must meet certain GPA requirements to be eligible for National Membership. National Membership is NOT required for maintaining membership in the AED Virginia Tech Delta Chapter.

Pre-Health Advisor

Dr. Judith A. Wubah jawubah@vt.edu http://www.univhonors.vt.edu/html/premed_intro.html

Pre-Health Advising Sessions: Twice per week in the Smith Career Center - Online registration required, there will be specific sessions for Freshmen/Sophomores and Juniors/Seniors. Check the Office of Pre-Health Advising website frequently for dates and times.

Pre-Health Folder: Opened during your undergraduate career - contains your resume, letters of recommendation, copies of your personal statement, a photo, and a list of any medical experiences you have had

Campus Interviews: Conducted by the Health Professions Committee in the spring of junior year (March-May)

What to do now…

Visit our website www.aed.org.vt.edu

Download the application Fill it out and bring it with your $30

dues by February 6th, 2012 Our first regular meeting will be

January 30th, 2012

Please let me know if you have any

questions at all =)