About The Premed Club
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The Hunter College Premed Club is the organization of the premed students at Hunter College.  We are chartered yearly by the Undergraduate Student Government (USG) and offer resources and both physical and mental assistance to our fellow premed students.  Hunter College is a part of CUNY, the City University of New York, and is located in the Upper East Side of Manhattan on 68 St. and Lexington Ave.

Our Constitution [to the top]

Hunter’s Undergraduate Pre-Med and Health Sciences Organization.
For students interested in: 

  • Physical Therapy  - PT 
  • Physicians Assistant- PA
  • Occupational Therapy- OT 
  • Physician- MD, DDS
  • Emergency Medical Technicians - EMT 
  • Nurses

Article I: Name of the organization.
The name of the organization is Hunter PreMed Club.
Article II: Organization Purpose.
We are an academic club at Hunter dedicated to Premedical pre-professions.  Our main goal is the  support and retention of pre-med students.
We support all academic efforts to increase our chances to get into medical graduate school programs. 
Our organization is also a forum to offer information on Health careers to students who are interested in pursuing careers in any of the Health Professions.  We disseminate information through our medical activities , events, and conferences. These events help to increase our understanding of health profession careers available and also how our current health system operates.
Article III: Membership.
    Our club is open to any Hunter Undergraduate student. A member is defined as any Hunter student who
  • is interested in the premedical courses .
  • is registered with the pre-professional office at Hunter and attend our meetings         on a regular basis.
Article IV:  Officers.
Section A:
     Our club will have the following officers:
  •  President
  •  Vice- President
  •  Treasurer
  •  Secretary.
Section B:
  • Our officers will be elected by the members for a year.  Each member will be given one vote. 
  • At least 2/3 majority votes of the presented members are required to be elected as an            officer. 
  •  Nominations will be accepted from the floor or from the executive committee.
Section C:
Duties of the president:
  • Preside over the meetings of the club.
  • Supervise club activities.
  • Sign vouchers and expenditures of all expenses.
Duties of the vice-president:
  • Assist the President.
  • Serve as  president in the absence of the president.
  • Assume the office of the president upon the resignation of the president.
Duties of the treasurer:
  • Keep track of all expenses and receipts.
  • Report to the club on all budgetary matters.
  • Prepare budgets for the club to presents to the USG.
Duties of the secretary:
  • Assist the president in club events.
  • Help in organizing club events.
Article V: Committees.
Our PreMed executive board will form committees as need arise.
Article VI: Meetings.
The club meetings will be held monthly.  Dates and times for any other special meetings are to be posted around the campus and outside the Pre-Professional advisors office. 
Article VII: Quorum.
The quorum for voting purposes will be considered - both officers and ten members.
Article VIII: Amendments to our constitution.
Amendments shall be proposed at least one week prior to the meeting at which it is to be considered. For constitutional amendments it will be necessary to have a quorum and the amendments must be approved by at least 75% of the total given vote in order to amend to the Pre-Med club constitution.
The Club's Officers [to the top]
 
Year President Treasurer V.President Secretary
1997-1998 Nazmul Huda Shalini Arora
1998-1999 Roni Socher Hamlet Villa Catherine Gallager Norma Diaz
1999-2000 Norma Diaz Hamlet Villa Anna Belman Konstantina Kousis

The Club's Resources  [to the top]
The Premed Club has an extensive reference library of basic sciences text books as well as premedical books and MCAT prep materials. We will gladly accept donations of books from premed students who already got accepted to medical school.
 

About This Site  [to the top]
The following is a list of online resources, which were utilized in the building of this web site. All of them are free.

  • Yahoo!Geocities - Provides free hosting services to this web site.
  • V3 - Provides a free convenient URL to this page: http://come.to/premed
  • The HTML Guide - A source for JavaScript applets and tutorials, HTML tutorials, and much more. All explained clearly with accompanying examples in Hebrew and English. By Sigall Bachman.
  • Demicron - The company which designed some of the Java applets used in this site.
  • eXTReMe Tracking - A tracking service, which offers a wealth of information about the visitors.
  • Yahoo! Mail - Which provides the Premed Club with its free email box: premed112@yahoo.com
  • Netscape Composer - A component of Netscape Communicator was used to create the template of the pages.
  • iSyndicate - A news resource. Responsible for the health news column in the index page.
  • CoolBoard - A flexible bulletin board service.
  • Human Click - A service that allows visitors in the site to chat with the webmaster. 
  • Topica - A mailing list host. Hosts the HCPMC mailing list since October 99.
  • ZapZone Networks (ZZN) - Provided us with our own web-based email service
  • CometZone - Provided the unique cursor(s) for free.
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This page was last updated on January, 2000.
It is maintained by Roni Socher
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