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Our Spectacular 2005-2006 Academic Year!
TEXAS ZETA CHAPTER EVENTS, 2006-2007
August 23, 2006-Our "welcome back" chapter meeting was well attended, with the Navy there to present a scholarship offer to Suzanne Hutchinson |
Texas Zeta's 2006-2007 executive committee (from l to r):
- Whitney Graham (VP-Programming) w.m.graham@tcu.edu
- Justin Coverd (Freshman liason) j.colvard@tcu.edu
- David Clifton (VP-Observations) d.r.clifton@tcu.edu
- Antoine Scott (President) a.c.scott@tcu.edu
- Chris White (Reporter) c.m.white@tcu.edu
- Adrian Mo (VP-Observations) a.y.mo@tcu.edu
- Andrew Moran (Treasurer) a.a.moran@tcu.edu
- Sarah Stack (Secretary) s.e.stack@tcu.edu
- Kristen Rice (Social Chair) k.rice@tcu.edu
- Suzanne Hutchinson (VP Special Events) s.m.hutchinson@tcu.edu
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LH 1 is almost full of Texas Zeta members! |
| Suzanne accepts her Navy scholarship offer |
Kamaria describes the "TCU Night at Cook" program, where Texas Zeta volunteers play with hospitalized children |
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| September 4, 2006-Rainy weather does little to detract from our annual Brisket Bash |
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| Antoine presents Dr. Paquet with a plaque (or is that plague?) as a thank you for all his years of service to prehealth students. |
Justin announces the Big-Little pairings for the year. |
| September 4, 2006-Dr. Allen Roberts, an ER physican, speaks about his career in the Navy as well as some interesting cases in the Emergancy Department. Great photos and commentary!! |
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| October 3, 2006-Dr. John Honeycutt, a pediatric neurosurgeon provided fascinating views of the human brain in various stages of surgery. |
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| October 17, 2006-Dr. Adrienne Deems rescribes the excitement and satisfaction derived from a career in OB/GYN. This TCU graduate (and former VP of Programming) proves that you indeed can come home! |
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| October 28, 2006-AED's annual Career Day is a smash hit, as approximately 200 attended campus to learn more about careeres in a variety of professions, including medicine, dentistry, vet medicine, PA, nursing...and a whole lot more!! |
| Suzanne greats the audience (left). Our practicing professionals include a PA, a pair of docs, a vet and a care flight nurse (rt) |
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| Current TCU students share their experiences. |
Dean Ray Brown discusses the college admissions process. |
| November, 2006-Dr. Robert Kaufmann, a reprodictive endocrinologist, provided his insights into the process of in vitro fertilization. |
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| December 10 , 2006-AED's annual Christmas party featured some good food and a White Elephant gift exchange. A much needed break from studying! |
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| Food and fun reign at the party. |
Compliment Dr. Akkaraju on his new earrings! |
| January 23 , 2007-Dr. Susanna Parker, Admissions Dean from UT-Southwestern medical school overviews the latest UTSW happenings. She is joined by four current UTSW students (sitting in the front row, three of whom are TCU graduates (that would be Sean, Victor and Rebecca). |
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| February 6, 2007-AED field trip to TCOM! We ventured north to the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, where we were treated to an overview of TCOM's admission's policies, curriculum, pizza and (best of all) a tour of their medical school. |
| Joel DeBoub discusses admissions procedures. |
A panel of medical students answers qustions |
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| On the tour, a medical student discusses her typical day. |
In the gross anatomy lab, a TCOM professor gives a fascinating lecture. |
| Febraury 20, 2007-Dr. Walter Gracia, a plastic surgeon, showed us some amazing things. We also enjoyed an after-meeting meals provided by the Army. As well, the candidates for 07-08 AED exec spoke. A busy meeting! |
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February 27, 2007-An action-packed meeting, including presentations by: i) Princeton Review about the MCAT; ii) the Air Force about scholarship opportunities; iii) Dr. Elloit Trotter and head scribe Eric Johnson about the scribe program (lower left) and Jordan Deathe, current TCU and cancer survivor (lower right). Then, pizza provided by the Air Force! |
| March 6, 200-We were treated to a lecture from William J. McDaniel, M.D. A retired orthopod who wrestled for three NCAA national champions, Dr. McDaniel rose to the rank of Rear Admiral in the Navy, served as physician to the US Olympic team, was a lead member of a Tsunami Relief Medical Team, and starred in the ABC reality show "The Mole II." What a treat! And the Navy also treated us to pizza after the meeting. |
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April 3 , 2007-Dr. Filo Maldonado, Director of Medical School Admissions at Texas A&M College of Medicine, shares his insights about the personal statement, one important component of a medical school application.
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April 16 , 2007-Texas Zeta enjoyed a memorable initiation banquet, as 23 students were initiated into the society. Outgoing VP of Special Events Suzanne and President Antoine Scott (lower left) did masterful jobs "MCing" the event. We were fortunate to have Dr. Paul Bowman, a prominant pediatric oncologist, deliver a touching after-dinner address. Our honor society was honored by his presence. |
| April 26, 2007-AED's "TCU Nights at Cook" hosts an appreciation banquet for our students, who have volunteered over 750 hours since 2005. Kameria Powell, coordinator of the program, put together a wonderful program, including a great after-dinner talk by Dr. , an Internist. |
| April 28, 2007-AED's Annual "Spring Fling" at Dr. and Mrs. Hartman's was a great end-of -the-semester activity, with super weather and (FINALLY) a piñata!! |
| A C. elegans embryo...hey, what's that doing here?!?! |
Antoine does his Wizard of Oz imitation. |
| October 31, 2006-Now here's a truly scary thought: These clowns are teaching Biol. 10504. The clowns are (l to r) Drs. Mike "NASCAR" Misamore, Phil "stopcodon" Hartman and Giri "blood-borne pathogen" Akkaraju |
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Any Questions? E-mail Dr.
Hartman (p.hartman@tcu.edu) or Denise
Bennett (d.bennett@tcu.edu).
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