Eta Sigma Gamma September 20,

2011

Kaplan Test Prep Partnership

Ms. Maria Pate

Campus ManagerKaplan Test Prep, College Station/Waco

(979) 218-3004 maria.pate@kaplan.com

Returning Members: $85 • National dues are $50- Pay online on the National ESG

website- www.etasigmagamma.org

• Local dues are $35- Bring to the meeting (preferrably check or exact change)

New Members: $135 • National dues- $50, Initiation Fee- $50, Local dues- $35

• Bring to the meeting (preferrably check or exact change)

PLEASE PAY YOUR DUES BY OCTOBER 5

MEMBERSHIP DUES

• We are in the process of selecting a design for our 2011-2012 ESG T-shirts!

• Please make sure you have indicated your size on the sign-in sheet

• If all goes as planned, the cost of the T-shirt will be covered in your dues

MEMBER T-SHIRT UPDATE

• Brittany Rosen– Create Vision Newsletter – Student Poster Session– REPRESENT YOU!

• ESG Vision Newsletter– Addresses student concerns, issues, and things YOU

may be interested in– READ IT!

National ESG Student Representative

LONE STAR CIRCLE OF LIFE BIKE TOUR

• October 3 from 3-4:30 pm

• Greet bikers in front of Koldus

• Short ceremony will follow in

Room 301

• 1 Service point

TSOPHE CONFERENCE: The Many Faces of Health Education

• October 14

• MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston

• Amber will be speaking!

• Cost to attend is $30 OR $20 to become

a member of TSOPHE & $20 to attend

conference

• 1 research point

• More info: www.tsophe.org

CHEEK SWAB KIT & BE THE MATCH REGISTRATION TRAINING

• During the next meeting (October 4) at 5:30 pm

• Will take place in READ 274

• Scott & White Representative (Nadja- former ESG

President!)

• 1 education point

• October 15

• On campus before the Baylor game

• Mandatory Event!

Cornerstone- 1 teaching, 1 service, and

1 research point

BE THE MATCH DONOR REGISTRY DRIVE

• Encourage college students to join the Marrow Registry

• Educate on the myths and facts about being a bone marrow donor

• Assist in signing up for the Marrow Registry

• Showing people how to use the swab kit

BE THE MATCH DONOR REGISTRY DRIVE

• We would like to conduct a focus group after the drive to get a better understanding of the potential donors’ concerns, thoughts, etc.

• In order to do this- WE NEED a Graduate level member who will be in charge of the IRB!!

• Please let us know if you would be interested

BE THE MATCH DONOR REGISTRY DRIVE

• Online training course- www.citiprogram.org

• You must pass each module quiz with at least 90% (You can retake the quizzes as many times as necessary)

• Print out the last page of the training and bring it to the meeting to receive credit; if you are already certified, print out the completion page and bring it to the meeting

• Instructions are available on the TAMU ESG website

• 1 research point

MANDATORY- CITI TRAINING

• Pick a health related topic for the month &

decorate accordingly

• Please sign up after the meeting!

• 1 research point or 1 education point

Bulletin Board- October

Attention Graduate members:

• You will be evaluating the bulletin board at the end

of every month

(the evaluation form will be provided)

Bulletin Board Evaluation

• We need someone to take pictures of our members and the events we participate in!

• Sign up to take pictures for a specific event

• Must stay at the event the whole time to get credit

• 1 service point

PHOTOGRAPHY

Reminder:

• Attendance is required at all of the ESG meetings

• Business Casual Attire!

• For every absence after one that is not University excused must be made up by acquiring additional points (1 point for every missed meeting)

ATTENDANCE

MEETING RECAP:

• Bring your dues to the next meeting!

• Lone Star Circle of Life Tour- Oct 3

• TSOPHE Conference- Oct 14

• Be The Match Donor Registry Drive- Oct 15

• Mandatory CITI Training

• Sign up- bulletin board decoration

• Next meeting- October 4 at 5:30 pm in READ 274