Weekly Email 11/27
Upcoming Events:
Wednesday 11/30 @5:30-6:30pm - Gingerbread House Contest;
Wednesday 11/30 @7:30 - GM #6: AED Alumni Panel
Forms and Deadlines:
Senior Cords Form - DUE 11/29 at 11:59pm
Mission Trip Application - DUE 11/30
LSE Pay-For-Credit $50 Grease Pit Raffle Entries - 11/30 at 7:00PM
Last Day to Pay $35 Dues - 12/7 at 11:59 PM
Gingerbread House Contest
The LAST social of the semester is on Wednesday 11/30 from 5:30-6:30pm! The location is TBD, but will be updated as soon as we know! Please fill out this form if you are interested in attending!
General Meeting 6: Baylor Alumni Panel
We have an AMAZING panel of AED Alumni for our last general meeting of the semester!! Panelists include those pursuing MD, DO, MPH, DPT, and DMD degrees. Learn a little bit more about them here. Come with questions!!
LSE Pay-For-Credit Opportunity & Fundraiser
As an end of the year fundraiser for AED, we are offering another large service pay-for-credit opportunity. We are raffling off a Grease Pit $50 Gift Card basket (you can choose up to 5 fast-food restaurants). To enter, venmo @BaylorAED $10 for 1 entry or $15 for 2 entries. (Subject for Venmo = Grease Pit Raffle)
1 entry will count towards 1 LSE Pay-For Credit, if you have not already used your 1 allotted LSE pay-for-credit for the semester. The winner will be announced at GM #6! You do not have to be present at the meeting to claim your prize.
Entries must be received by 11/30 @7:00 PM.
Please email Kate_Firch1@baylor.edu if you have any questions.
AED Resources Spreadsheet
Are you interested in applying for internships, scholarships, and/or research labs?! Check out the AED Resources Spreadsheet!!! This is a great compilation of many opportunities that often go unnoticed and unused. If you have any questions/concerns or any suggestions for improvement, please contact the respective Networking Chair:
Shadowing: Bella Hayton & Blake Kidder
Research: Blake Kidder
Scholarships: Langley Cerovich
Internships: Gabriela Cruz-Mattos
Future Thrift Store Fundraiser
Next semester, we will be holding a thrift store fundraiser for the mission trip and AED! We will need items to sell so while home for winter break, please collect any items you would be willing to donate! Kate and Danielle will be collecting donations so email us and we can arrange times to meet up and collect your items. Email us with any questions as well! This will be a campus-wide event and we would really appreciate any items you have to donate!
Remaining LSEs:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1IxAH7xyWciJDd3p5DAMoH_81Os_Dl7v_FIXBRDtilEQ/edit?usp=sharing
Outside Service Form
For those doing Outside service (previously approved by Ariana), the deadline to submit the Outside Weekly Service Record (which was emailed to you at the beginning of the semester) is December 7, 11:59 PM - Last class day. If Ariana does not receive it by this time, she will not be able to give you weekly service credit! This deadline has no extensions!!
Mission Trip IMPORTANT Information
Here I'm attaching the MISSION TRIP SLIDES with the interest meeting recording included (on the last slide). This presentation contains very important information, so please read it carefully and reach out to me or the mission trip chairs Victoria (victoria_agbeibor1@baylor.edu) and Spencer (spencer_tibbitts1@baylor.edu) if you have any questions.
We are hoping to meet the minimum number of people (12 students) to be able to go! *FINAL DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 30TH
Blog Post: Member Spotlight
This week’s blog post is a member spotlight on Yesmeena Shmaitelly and her volunteer initiative: Loaves of Love. Read about her contributions and more here!
Prayer Requests
This is the link for prayer requests! Feel free to add your name and number if you want our chaplain, Lauren Boone, to follow up, have a great week everyone!! :)
LSE pictures for credit!
If you sent your picture to Ariana Vera, she has already updated the master spreadsheet. Please check if you have your complete points and reach out to Ariana at ariana_vera1@baylor.edu if something is missing! If you haven’t sent your picture yet, please do so ASAP!
MCAT/DAT/GRE Mentorship Update
We have created a Group Me for all those taking the MCAT/DAT/GRE soon! Please join if you want to mentor others/need mentorship! Here is the link.
Merchandise
CREWNECKS! NM SHIRTS! Fill out the merchandise form to check out all available merchandise, prices, and pick-up times!
If you have suggestions for future merchandising ideas or any questions, please email kelsey_bubier1@baylor.edu.
Kaplan MCAT Partnership
Thanks to AED’s continued partnership with Kaplan, we have a plethora of resources/discounts available to us! Visit http://campus.kaptest.com/baylor-caleb for free MCAT resources. Good luck!
If you are looking to purchase a Kaplan course, our member discount code for 15% off is BAYLOR15 (includes In Person, Live Online or On Demand; excludes Tutoring).
Reach out to our campus MCAT expert Samar at samar.rehman@kaplan.com for help with building an effective study plan or picking the right course for them.
If you are interested in becoming a Kaplan Brand Ambassador (benefits include free course, flexible schedule, competitive pay and professional development opportunities), you can learn more here. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to reach out to our current Brand Ambassador, Caleb Tamminga at caleb.tamminga@kaplan.com.
Website: www.bayloraed.com