AMSA
AMSA's Local Chapter Project Directory
| PROJECT DESCRIPTION/CONTACT INFORMATION | |
| Project title | AMSA shadowing week |
| Project type(s) | Social Event |
| Date completed | 02/27/2006 |
| Chapter | Ohio University COM |
| Project Coordinator | Paul Levy |
| Summary of project | OUCOM AMSA and OU AMSA paired up undergrad students with medical students for a medical student shadowing experience. Undergrad students were given tours of the medical campus, toured the gross and micro labs, and were invited to sit in on lectures. |
| Content area | Other |
| Number of participants | 31 |
| Participant hours involved | 124 hour(s) |
| PROJECT PLANNING | |
| Coordinator roles | |
| Coordinator hours | hour(s) |
| FUNDING & ADVERTISING | |
| Total project cost | FREE |
| Project funding | |
| Funding breakdown of sources and/or donations: | |
| Project advertising | Discussions at chapter meetings |
| PROJECT EVALUATION | |
| Success rating (1 = unsuccesful, 5 = very successful) |
3 |
| Lessons/suggestions | Even though I attended 2 of the OU AMSA meetings, promoted the event and made email contact with all involved parties, communication was poor and many of the students did not return contact with their medical student mentors. |
