Students in College Health

Students in College Health

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This is a page for all students of college health, no matter your involvement. Please like this page to network with other students!

01/06/2017

It was good to see everyone at our Students/Consumers section orientation yesterday for the ACHA 2017 Austin Annual Meeting!!!

This is Sarah Song - your outgoing Communications Officer.
Just some quick conference reminders for y'all:

1. Our Students/Consumers social is tonight, June 1st at 5pm. We will meet in the lobby of the JW Marriott and walk over together. Just head over to the lobby whenever your last session for today ends. If you're worried about missing us, coming late, needing to leave early, or anything else, feel free to reach out to me via this email or by cell 9729554824.
Anybody and everybody is welcome and invited to come, so bring your friends!
For a general headcount, could you all please fill out this quick RSVP?

2. Our election meeting for the 2017-2018 executive board will be tomorrow for the Students/Consumers at 12pm in the Brazos room. If you have any questions about being on the board or elections, feel free to reach out to any of the current exec board members or to come ask us during dinner tonight. Good luck!

3. Our section is doing a community service project with the Salvation Army for Women and Children here in downtown Austin. Please bring your toiletries and toys!!

17/05/2017

Hi guys! We are only a couple weeks out from this year's ACHA Annual Meeting in Austin - whoo!

This is a call for action. The Student/Consumers Section does a Community Service Project every year at the conference, and this year, we have decided to partner with The Salvation Army Center in Support of Women & Children.

We will be hosting a toiletries & toys drive, so if you have any of the items on this list, please bring them with you to the conference! (Or if you have time to stop by a convenience store or a grocery store while you're Austin, pick up just a couple dollars worth of these items!!)

Toiletries for the Women:
Deodorant
Shampoo
Socks
Soap
Perfume/Body spray
Toothbrushes/Toothpaste
Lotion
Pads/Tampons
Hairbrushes/Combs

Toys for the Children:
Board games for older children, such as SORRY, Monopoly, Guess Who
Crayons, pencils, color paper, markers
Disinfectant & Baby wipes

Thanks so much, guys. Let's show our support for community health!

26/04/2017

More opportunities!!

We are seeking the next New York State College Health Association (NYSCHA) Student Section Chair! The Student Section Chair serves on the board of directors for NYSCHA and represents students in college health for New York State. Current student section initiatives include increasing student membership, promoting popular student projects, and administering travel awards for students to attend the NYSCHA annual meeting. The new Chair will have the flexibility to continue and/or create new initiatives.

Students are eligible to serve as Student Section Chair for NYSCHA if they will be a continuing as a student (including graduate students) next academic year Fall 2017 - Spring 2018 at any New York State college institution. Ideal candidates will have some experience in college health as a member of a college-health related club, student employee at their college health center, or volunteer for a college-health initiative. Other leadership experience is also welcome.

Please share this opportunity with any students who might be interested in the position! Interested applicants should write to Tristan Ford, the current NYSCHA Student Section Chair, at [email protected] by Friday, April 28, with a short explanation of their interest in the position.

25/04/2017

Hi everyone -

To those of you attending the ACHA conference this year in Austin:
If you are seeking a roommate to share a hotel room during the conference, please comment below or message us directly.
We have a couple of students in search of a roommate, and we'd love to help offset your hotel costs with a roommate.

Thanks!

Student Travel Award 28/01/2017

Hi Students! Hope you guys have had a great start to 2017 already.
The Exec Board has definitely gotten started again with meetings and we are preparing for an amazing time for the Student Section at the ACHA Annual Meeting, which is coming up in Austin at the end of May!

For those of you interested in attending but worried about travel costs, check out this awesome funding opportunity from American College Health Foundation!
http://www.acha.org/ACHA/Foundation/Student_Travel.aspx
The application is due Feb 3!! Hope to see you all there in Austin!

Student Travel Award The American College Health Foundation, through the Murray DeArmond Student Activity Fund, will offer funding to partially offset hotel and travel expenses for one or more students to attend the ACHA Annual Meeting. Funding decisions will be made by the ACHF Board of Directors in conjunction with th...

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