Hey there, Physio Squad- Welcome to Sunday Snippets! 🤠
I’m going to be using Substack to send out the weekly newsletter and am excited to share recaps, events/deadlines, as well as a new topic with all of you each week! This newsletter will typically be sent every Sunday evening but just wanted to send the first one out early this week before the long weekend.
Weekly Recap 🚀
Formative Exam (Monday, August 28, 2023): Take a deep breath – the formative exam has passed, and it's a chance to reflect and refine your study strategies. 🙌Remember, we're all in this together and don’t worry if the firehose got you this week. Connect with your class mates or your team leaders to make studying more effective.
Biomedical Career Pathways: Primaries and Secondaries: Dr.Mulroney shared details and insights about the Medical School application process. From Primaries to Secondaries, get ready to chart your course towards your medical dreams!
Class Meeting: Office of Diversity and Inclusion(ODI)+ Sending Updates: Kudos to those who joined our class meeting! We tackled medical school updates and celebrated the vibrant diversity fostered by the Office of Diversity and Inclusion (ODI).
Deadlines and Events 🗓️
Keep and eye out for Restaurant Week 2023: S/O to Clarisa for sending an email with a bunch of recs
International Overdose Awareness Day: Join us on August 31st for an information table and Naloxone training, promoting awareness and safety.
CSS Speaker Series with Dr. Michael Vickers: On September 5th, hear from Dr. Michael Vickers on a life in intelligence, special operations, and strategy.
Take me to Georgetown event: Link to the event page for more exciting happenings!
Topic of the week 🧠
Mental Health and CAPS + ODI Resources: In light of recent events, we want to extend our support and solidarity to the UNC Chapel Hill community. Thank you again to Parsa and Dr.Mulroney for reaching out to our class via email to share resources. As we come together in times of difficulty, remember those resources:
CAPS (Counseling and Psychiatric Services): Seek professional help through CAPS, located in Darnall Hall, open M-F from 9AM-5PM. Call during hours or after hours for emergencies at 202-687-6985.
Office of Student Equity & Inclusion (OSEI): Reach out to OSEI for support at osei@georgetown.edu.
Emergency Assistance: In case of immediate life-threatening emergencies, call 911 or visit your local ER.
We're a united front. Reach out to me, your fellow classmates, or anyone around you. Remember, you're not alone.
Wishing you all a fantastic long weekend and Go Physios! 💪