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August 19, 2007
CSR News: Week of August 20 - 26
NEWS
Contraception 101
As future physicians, it is imperative that we truly understand the available contraceptive methods and know how to effectively discuss them with our patients. Join Medical Students for Choice and the Ob/Gyn Interest Group in the first of their 3-part series, for Contraception 101: What it is and how it works – Things every clinician must know. Dr. Angelina Gangestad will speak on this topic on Tuesday, August 21 from 12-1:30pm in E-301. Lunch from Aladdin's will be provided. For more info or questions, please email apj10@case.edu.
CSR General Meeting
The Committee of Student Representatives (CSR) will be holding a general meeting on Wednesday, August 22 from 12-1pm in E-301 to explain the role of CSR as the student government and describe the positions available for election. Pizza lunch will be provided! Email apj10@case.edu with questions.
Holden Surgical Interest Group Meeting
The Holden Surgical Interest Group will be having its first meeting on Thursday, August 23rd at 1pm in E-401. We'll be discussing our upcoming events for the year, shadowing & research opportunities, as well as any other ideas that people might have. There will not be lunch, but some dessert-like items will be provided for your snacking pleasure.
Business of Medicine
Georgetown University Medical Center calls upon other medical schools to start Business of Medicine chapters. The goal of BOM's student chapters is to increase medical student awareness of financial challenges and opportunities facing medical doctors today and in the future. Activities include guest lecturers, small group discussions, organized panels, and Q&A sessions. Speakers are recruited from local medical schools, business schools, private medical practices, hospital faculty and staff, and related businesses. Check out the following website for more information: http://www3.georgetown.edu/som/student/bom.html
Reminder: Internal Medicine "M&M (Morbidity and Mortality) Conference" every Friday
What: Faculty and medical students observe assigned physicians problem solve their way through a particularly "interesting" case. Pizza and pop provided .
When: Every Friday, 12-1pm
Where: Kulas auditorium, 5th floor of Lakeside (in UH)
AROUND CASE/CLEVELAND
Volunteer Opportunities Fair
Looking for a way to give back to the community and have fun at the same time? Come to the University Circle Volunteer Opportunities Fair from 4-7:30 p.m. August 21 at Church of the Covenant, 11205 Euclid Ave. Learn ways to help the museums, churches, schools and hospitals in University Circle. Free admission, parking, refreshments and guided tours of the church. Musical selections by Cleveland Institute of Music students. Register by calling or sending e-mail to Charolette Harris at 216-707-5027.
Check Out Cleveland
Check out the *new* Cleveland happenings blog! Want to know what's going on in Cleveland this week? "Creating Cleveland" is a new blog authored by a Case grad student who wants to help fellow students explore and find fun things to do around Cleveland . The blog will be published weekly, and the first edition is filled with tons of events! Event submissions are welcomed. Check it out! http://blog.case.edu/createcleveland/\
Upcoming Events and Important Dates Calendar for Case/CCLCM (CSR events in blue)
08/21 - Contraception 101 - 12pm in E-301
08/22 - CSR General Meeting - 12-1pm in E-301
08/23 - Holden Surgical Interest Group - 1pm in E-401
12/01 - Doc Opera
01/12 - Hippo Ball
Recent/Upcoming Birthdays
8/20 Christina Shenko (Blackwell '09)
8/20 Samuel Hawkins (Blackwell '11)
8/20 Matthew Soden (Blackwell '11)
8/21 Sara Maier (Satcher '10)
8/21 Michael Horan (Satcher '09)
8/21 Elizabeth Peacock (Satcher '08)
8/22 Jennifer Monti (CCLCM '10)
8/22 Roy Hwang (CCLCM '11)
8/22 Steven Sand (Blackwell '08)
8/25 Caitlin Hicks (CCLCM '11)
8/25 Christine Gosen (Robbins '09)
8/25 Arjun Khosla (Robbins '08)
8/26 Dean Wang (CCLCM '11)
8/26 Alexys Krieg (Robbins '08)
8/26 Michael Knight (CCLCM '12)
8/26 Kinnari Chandriani (Blackwell '11)
8/26 Payam Parvinchiha (Wearn '11)
Joke of the Week :-D
Why did Snoop Dogg need an umbrella?
(scroll down for answer)
For drizzle.
This joke was submitted by Anandhi Jeyabalan (Satcher '10). If you can do better, please send me your best joke at apj10@case.edu!
Please send announcements to apj10@case.edu.
Posted by hwl3 at August 19, 2007 01:57 PM