LSAMP - STUDENT ACCOMPLISHMENTS 2007-2008 What have we done this past year?Summer 2007 Interns presentations*Monthly meetings in S200B*Increased student attendance*Increased student participation* New Officers in MAPS and Galen*Habitat for Humanity ( SGA award )* ISSBB scholars participation* New Flyers on MAPS, LSAMP and GALEN Pre-Professional flyers* LSAMP-MAPS official websiteWhat have we learned this year?Monthly meetings are important for News, Information, Scholarships.* Internships, Speakers Education Debt is GOOD debt = It is an investment in your future* Podiatry is a very good option as a career in Medicine* Teaching Science is a very rewarding career in Science* Teaching as a career is being promoted with several academic scholarships* Grades matter The Science Enrichment center is of great value to all* The SEC help improve grades* The SEC help with MCAT, GRE, DAT etc.* The SEC help with a medical career goal* The SEC help with a teaching career goal* Internships are important Medical shadowing experiences are important* Being involved “ out of the classroom” is important* Being an officer in MAPS or GALEN is important* Helping others is important* Planning is important* Making time for meetings is important * Research is important* Knowing and talking to Professors is important* Dr. Danielle Desroches, Biology Department desrochesd@wpunj.edu