Transcript Conv 2014
Sigma Sigma Phi Kappa Chapter Report University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine SSP Kappa Membership 2017 Officers: Caroline LaFave– President Shannon Wilton– Vice President Angela Wang– Secretary Melissa Gott – Treasurer • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Alison Piper Angela Wang Bhavin Patel Carleigh Nesbit Caroline LaFave Cassandre Tanner Catherine Monigan Christopher Rogers Daniel Jenkins David Warnock Dayna Yorks Derek Lee Ellesse Credaroli Emilia Raimondo Emily Shangraw Fernando Ramirez • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Ian Garrahy Irma Hashmi Jeannine Jeha Jessica Truelove Jessie Huff John Andrea Justin Quinlin Megan Emmich Melissa Gott Natasha Tobarran Rakhee Lalla Robert Abdu Shannon Wilton Stephanie Braunthal Supurna Dang SSP Kappa Membership 2016 Officers: Katie Yanagisawa – President Paul Osterdahl – Vice President Katie Scheidemantel – Secretary Jhill Shah – Treasurer • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Megan Beyer Maria Borrelli Edward Cook Andrea Cyr Allison Dengos Stephanye Doucette Bridget Foley Brandon Giberson Alicia Shaikh Casey Gregoire Holly Laird Lindsay Katona Samuel Moss Paul Osterdahl Cathlyn Scheidemantel • • • • • • • • • • • • Jhill Shah Benjamin Slocum Katie Yanagisawa Stephanie Cormier Lauren Doyon Rutwik Patel Ashish George Clayton Brittingham Nishant Patel Abe Wei Kristen Dentremont Jacqueline Jankowski SSP Kappa Membership 2015 Officers: Maia Martinez-Heath – President Matthew Burdette – Vice President Lauren Havrilla – Secretary Michelle DiBlasi – Treasurer • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Catherine Agustiady-Becker Trent Ainsworth Brittany Bolduc Kristin Brown Matthew Burdette Michelle DiBlasi Thomas Duff Heather Durfee Sandra Fahim Michael Foley Lauren Havrilla Rebecca Hillyer Stephanie Kramer Micah Lamb Maia Martinez-Heath Edward Medeiros Boskey Patel Deidre Reigel Darcy Wolcott Liz Zamore SSP Kappa Membership 2014 Officers: Daniel Bodek – President Caitlin Hamilton – Vice President Abigail Keene – Secretary Phil Stone – Treasurer • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Rae Bacharach Jaclyn Barcikowksi Kirti Basil Garinder Bining Daniel Bodek Jenna Burgner Laura Cadogan Nicholas Cal Meredith Carbone Kaite Clouthier Eric Dombroski Ryan Doyle Devin Eckstein Christine Fitzsimmons Sarah Germani Aimee Guy • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Caitlin Hamilton Nathan Howlett Mary Iaculli Lauren Jamele Abigail Keene John Kiel Alexandra LaMela John Lansing III Dana Maglaris Zach Mazone Suvi Neukam Elizabeth Otmaskin Daniel Pievsky Michelle Sansky Phil Stone SSP Kappa Service Events Yearly Events Service Week 3 days of student speakers to inform students of the service opportunities on campus and in the community To provide information about SSP To provide a brief overview of UNECOM SGA’s TOUCH program Mechanics Park Clean-Ups Weekly park cleanups in the fall and spring (weather-dependent) Work with the Heart of Biddeford and Knights of Columbus Box Tops for Education Collection of Box Tops and Labels for Education Friendly competition between OMS-I and OMS-II Supports the Biddeford School District Winner chooses the recipient Biddeford PTA 5K Race for Education 5K & 1 mile fun run Volunteers for parking, registration, backup timing, post-fun run activities for kids, and OMT treatment Biddeford PTA Family Fun Nights Encourage families to be active together and to take charge of their mental and physical health - Heart health station - Pasta noodle jewelry station McArthur Home First Friday and third Wednesday of every month Card and Board Games such as Bingo, Cribbage, Bingo, Scrabble, Screw your neighbor, and Sequence McArthur Home Spaghetti Dinner Spaghetti, Desserts, Music, Games, and Dancing McArthur Home Valentine’s Day Dance Food, Music, Games, and Dancing McArthur Home Ice Cream Social Ice cream, Music, Games, and Dancing Trivia Night Run by Champions Sports Bar & Brain Busting Trivia Profits have benefited the Biddeford Adult Literacy Program and Hospice of Southern Maine in the last 2 years Thanksgiving Food Drive non-perishable food drive in conjunction with Sodexo’s food drive Penny Wars friendly competition between OMS-I, OMS-II, and faculty and staff all proceeds are donated to the Biddeford Free Clinic OMS-I OMS-II faculty & staff New for 2014-15 school year Maine Adaptive • Winter Sports (Skiing, Snowboarding, and snowshoeing) for people with physical and mental disabilities • Volunteer 3 to 6 times during the winter season • Raise money for organization through the Ski-a-thon Parkinson’s Ride Established a water stop on campus Staffed water stop with volunteers from UNE Provided OMT after the ride Other Activities Strong Scholarship Each year, SSP Kappa Chapter awards a $1,000 scholarship to a second year student who has demonstrated outstanding academic scholarship and provided noteworthy service to UNECOM, the osteopathic profession, and the surrounding community. We offer this scholarship in honor of the first dean of our college, William B Strong, DO. Members of the second year class are nominated by their classmates and submit an application, which is reviewed by a faculty committee of basic and clinical science professors. Block Exam Reviews 6 block exams for OMS-I students throughout the year All basic science subjects are combined into an Osteopathic Medical Knowledge (OMK) class We are planning a basic science (OMK) review before the OMS-I block exam in which we will focus on the most confusing subjects for students within that unit May host a “how to study in med school” session with tips and suggestions for staying afloat the first year Kappa Chapter Fundraisers OMT Flashcards • new updated flashcards that summarize OMT techniques for use as a quick reference and as a study tool Thank you!