MCC General Board Meeting Minutes Apr 11th 2012

MCC General Board Meeting
April 11th 2012, 12:00 PM. C1-15 

Minutes

  • Updates from Dr. V., the UF Counseling Center, and from Dr. Fantone, the office of Educational Affairs:
    • Ongoing research study to examine stress and burnout in second year medical students as they prepare for USMLE Step 1 and to evaluate the effectiveness of mindfulness meditation techniques for alleviating stress and improving well-being.
    • Unfortunately, Dr. Fantone was unable to attend the meeting.
  • Interest group and student group of the year
    • Interest Group of the year SSIG
    • Student group of the year AHMA.
    • Those two groups will be invited to a formal dinner with MCC executive boards at Dragon Fly. The date and time will later be determined.
  • Transition of the incoming officers by the officersIntroduction to MCC
    • SARs and budget.
    • MCC currently has a link on the website where funding for new ideas can be funded via MCC fund.
    • Funding sources: SG funds and alumni funds.
  • Budget
    • SG budgets will be sent to incoming officers by today since it was approved. However, alumni funding budget will be sent out at a later time as soon as it is available.
  • MCC Executive Board elections: the new officers are:
  • We all had a great year and are wishing the upcoming officers success in their endeavors promoting the different organizations at UF COM.

Attendees

Officers

  • Joshua Solano – President
  • Ryan Carver – Treasurer
  • Tahnie Danastor – Secretary
  • John Busignin – Webmaster
  • David Moshe – Assistant treasurer
  • Mason Bonner – PA Representative
  • Sofia Gabrilovich – First year representative
  • Sarah Moum – Third year representative  

Student Organizations

Outgoing Officers

American Holistic Medical Association

  • President – Sara Raiser

American Medical Association

  • President – Ross Harrison

American Medical Student Association

  • President – Tahnie Danastor
  • Treasurer – Sam Dickmann

Emergency Medicine Student Association

  • President – Casey Goldman

Family Medicine Interest Group

  • President – Christian Weaver
  • Treasurer – Tahnie Danastor

Kaleidoscope

  • President – Nicholas McGarvey

OBGYN Interest Group

  • Treasurer – Rachel Grimes

Orthopedics Interest Group

  • Treasurer – Troy Pashuck (Swim meeting)

Radiology Interest Group

Pathology Interest Group

  • President – Sophia Ma (Class of 2014 Executive Meeting)

SNMA

  • Vice President – Dan Alexis
  • Treasurer – Jelisa Timmons

Surgical Subspecialties Interest Group

  • President – Rachel Grimes
  • Treasurer – Mike Armbruster

Sustainability IG

  • Treasurer – Ross Harrison

Incoming Officers

AHMA

  • President: S Raiser
  • Treasurer: D Rogan

AIG

  • President: A Leone and R Leong
  • Treasurer: P Skeleton

AMSA

  • President: V Lozano
  • Treasurer: K Patel

AMWA

  • President: S Alam
  • Treasurer: K Rodriguez

APAMSA

  • President: H Zhang and M Jia
  • Treasurer: E Su

APSA

  • Treasurer: A Gonzalez

CNP

  • President: S Gandhi
  • Treasurer: P Nguyen

DIG

  • President: B Keeling
  • Treasurer: K Rodriguez

EMIG

  • President: K Dalton
  • Treasurer: M Panigrahi

FMIG

  • President: M Corbera
  • Treasurer: P Hong

HAMSA

  • President: N Palma
  • Treasurer: C Avila

IMIG

  • President: S Faisal
  • Treasurer: J Kramer

KALEIDO

  • President: K Snyder and M Ralph
  • Treasurer: D Cuevas

MAIMES

  • President:  S Gabrilovich
  • Treasurer: A Sheer

MSFC

  • President: G Cervoni
  • Treasurer: H Zhang

MMSA

  • No officer was present

NIM

  • President: D Rogan
  • Treasurer: S Brockman

OBGYN

  • President: C Meehan and Travus White
  • Treasurer: E Bromberek and YJ Park

ONC

  • President: K Christopherson and A Gonzalez
  • Treasurer: L McCullough

ORTHO

  • President: T Pashuck (He could not make it due to SWIM)
  • Treasurer: A Ross

RIG

  • President: J Kim
  • Treasurer: A Kozlov

PATH

  • President: HJ Choi
  • Treasurer: N Maharaj

PEDS

  • President: K Caldwell and R Nicolaides
  • Treasurer: B Sorensen

PSYCH

  • President: K Dalton and T White
  • Treasurer: V Novosad

SIGN

  • President: S Gabrilovich
  • Treasurer:  A Cutler

SNMA

  • Treasurer: S Suah

SSIG

  • President: S Sadrameli & E Bromberek

SUSTAIN

  • Treasurer: K Swartz