Daily Archives: August 28, 2015

LAH Office Volunteers Needed!

LAHers,

We are looking for some volunteers for the Fall semester.  If you are interested in volunteering for a few hours each week in the fall,  you’ll have the opportunity to chat with current students, prospective students, get free food and a chance to get to know everyone else in the office better. Job duties include answering the phone, greeting visitors, collecting mail, making copies and running errands as needed.  We do rely heavily on our volunteers, so showing up on time and taking the position seriously is important.

Times we need volunteers: Mondays and Wednesdays 8:00-9:00amFridays 9:00-11:00. Get your morning started in the LAH office.

Tuesdays 11:00-12:00 and 3:00-5:00 and Thursdays 11:00-5:00.(time can be split among volunteers)

If you are interested in covering the desk for at least an hour block, please email Mary Cone. mary.cone@austin.utexas.edu

Include your name, EID and hours you are able to volunteer.

LAH/P2 Maymester in Rome, “Pope Francis’s Catholic Church: The Making of the Modern Papacy.”

This program offers the unique opportunity to explore first-hand the history and politics of papal succession and church policy in Rome, Italy. Specifically, we will concentrate on Pope Francis, the Holy See, the Vatican, and the world that it serves. Participants will earn credit for LAH 350, TC 357  or GOV 379S.

For more details, attend an info session:
Wed. Sept. 16 4-5pm MEZ 1.210

Tues. Sept. 22 5-6pm MEZ 2.124

Mon. Oct. 12 12-1pm PAR 101

 

JAMP Info Sessions for Fr. & So. Students

JAMP INFORMATION SESSIONS:

What is JAMP?

The Joint Admission Medical Program (JAMP) is a special program created by the Texas Legislature to support and encourage highly qualified, economically disadvantaged students pursuing a medical education.

Who is JAMP For?

Students are eligible to apply for the program between the spring semester of their first year of college and the fall semester of their second year of college. (Actual dates are May 1st – September 30th)

Want More Information on JAMP and How to Apply?

If you want to learn more about JAMP, please attend a JAMP Information Session in Fall of 2015. The sessions will be held by our JAMP Ambassadors. They will answer your questions, as they go over the JAMP process here at UT Austin.

•             Monday, August 31st | 5-6PM | NOA 1.110

•             Thursday, September 3rd | 5:30-6:30PM | BEN 1.102

Please check out our UT Austin JAMP website: https://cns.utexas.edu/health-professions/jamp