3/29 Weekly Email
Photo of the Week-1st Annual Paddle Royale!
Upcoming Events:
DIY Day Social | Thursday, April 2nd | 5:30 - 6:30 pm | Cashion C315
UTHSCSA MD/PhD Zoom Information Session | Wednesday, April 1st | 6:00 - 7:00 pm | Online
Forms and Deadlines:
Be sure to review the Master Spreadsheet periodically throughout the semester for your credits. Email sahil_billakanti1@baylor.eduif you have any questions!
General Membership Form is due 2/18 after the 2nd GM at 11:59pm. It is REQUIRED FOR ALL GENERAL MEMBERS!
General Meeting Dates:
Our general meetings this semester will be from 7:30-8:30pm on 2/4, 2/18, 3/4, 3/25, 4/8, 4/22! Go ahead and plan on putting those on your calendar so you can meet the GM requirement. All meetings will be in BSB D110!
Socials
Click this link to view all upcoming socials!: https://www.bayloraed.com/soci
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Chipotle Profit Share | Wednesday, April 8th | 5:00 - 9:00 pm
Attend the profit share on Wednesday and send me a picture of your receipt or of you at the event to get a social credit!
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Enzyme-Substrate Field Day | Sunday, April 12th | 2:00 - 4:00 pm | Bear Park (near Russell hall and Penland dining)
GUYSSS get excited for ES field day!. We’ll be playing tug-of-war, double-dutch, relay races, and more, so use this google form to sign up and get that ES social credit!!
DIY Day Social | Thursday, April 2nd | 5:30 - 6:30 pm | Cashion C315
Come and enjoy some cute, simple DIY’s in honor of National DIY Day!! Use this form to RSVP:
Pre-Health Pickleball Tournament | Saturday, April 18th | 11:00 - 2:00 pm | Underwood Pickleball Courts
Sign up to represent AED in the PH pickleball tournament and compete with pre-health students from tons of different orgs! Scan the QR code if you’re interested to sign up and text Tyler (630) 346-9545, our IM chair, to let him know!
Scholarly Events
Thank you to everyone who hosted and came out to attend PHS! The event was a huge success and would not be possible without you all!
Here is the link to PHS Headshots (Not all the Headshots may be uploaded yet so be sure to check periodically)
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UTHSCSA MD/PhD Zoom Information Session | Wednesday, April 1st | 6:00 - 7:00 pm | Online
Interested in pursuing research while in medical school? Come out and learn more about UTHSCSA’s MD/PhD program! Hear from admissions representatives and get your questions answered.
Link: https://baylor.zoom.us/j/82359088490?pwd=6hhFRSJsSUN9rN2HM8XiXPlUDlCAoF.1
Meeting ID: 823 5908 8490
Passcode: 012196
Earn 1 scholarship credit
Service
Weekly Service Form: It’s time to fill out the signup sheet with your two top choices for weekly service! The deadline for the signup form has passed. Please contact Ada if you need to add a weekly service opportunity.
This form is required if you plan on being active this semester. To remain active, members will need to serve 10 hours at their respective volunteer site
Clinical Service Opportunities: If you are volunteering with one of these opportunities, you do not need to fill out the Weekly Service Signup Form. Please make sure to email your respective chair to notify them of your intent to volunteer. More information can be found in the Clinical Weekly Email sent on January 4th.
Ascension Providence: If you applied to Ascension Providence or are a returning volunteer, please email Hana_Jang1@baylor.edu.
Waco Family Medicine: If you applied to WFM or are a returning volunteer, please email connor_dixon1@baylor.edu. Make sure to respond to Nicki if she has emailed you so she can finalize scheduling.
Bluebonnet Hospice: Please reach out to rutger_vanhees1@baylor.edu if you have questions about this opportunity.
Mission Waco Health Clinic: If you applied to the Mission Waco Health Clinic or are a returning volunteer, please email taylor_sterzing1@baylor.edu.
If you are concerned about a weekly service time commitment, car/carpool situation, or if you are already involved in a valuable service that you are passionate about, please reach out to Ada at ada_khoja1@baylor.edu with any questions!
Upcoming Large Service Events
AED requires general members to attend 3 Large Service Events each semester! If you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to Ada (ada_khoja1@baylor.edu).
1 Large Service Event can be a “pay for credit” opportunity. Additionally, Loaves of Love and Goodness with Genesis can only count for 1 LSE.
Please check the Master Spreadsheet, and reach out to Ada if there are any discrepancies in service credits!
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Steppin’ Out is one of our biggest service opportunities of the semester, so come join AED on April 11th to volunteer around the community (time will be from 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM or 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM)!
Registration will officially close on Wednesday, April 1st at 11:59 PM. You can only register with one student organization. Use this link to register. Reach out to ada_khoja1@baylor.edu if you have questions.
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Loaves of Love will be happening biweekly on the following Fridays: 4/10, 4/24 in Earle Classroom from 5:00 - 6:00 PM.
Use this link to sign-up for a slot. Please keep in mind that donations are required for this LSE. Reach out to olivia_hayes2@baylor.edu or livia_thomas1@baylor.edu if you have questions.
Loaves of Love can only count for one of your LSE credits.
Finance
AED National Scholarship:
Eligibility Requirements:
Be or have been a national member of AED
Be a member of an active chapter
Be a graduating senior or within two (2) years post-graduation
Be accepted to or currently enrolled in a medical, dental, or other healthcare-related professional school
Please fill out this Google Form by April 22nd (Day of GM#6) at 11:59pm, and the Executive Board will submit your application to the AED National office!
AED Chapter Scholarship:
Please make a copy, fill out this application, and email it to danny_le1@baylor.edu by April 22nd (Day of GM#6) at 11:59 to apply for the AED Chapter Scholarship!
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1u2_ns1ONvkGdFYeBJdRHPBWpi7nrkhs9zeVjk-93ZRA/edit?usp=sharing
Dues:
Semester Dues are now $35
Dues can be paid to our Venmo: @BaylorAED or Zelle: “ALPHA EPSILON DELTA” at aed.txbeta@gmail.com
Do not mark your dues as a service as it charges AED
Please email Danny at danny_le1@baylor.edu for any questions or if Venmo does not work for you
Fundraising
Nothing for this week!
New Member Events
Thank you for such a great New Member season! Congrats to our (new) General Members!!
Reminder: Enzymes and substrates must attend a social together in order to complete the E/S requirement!
Still missing your NM Social Credit?
Go to an AED social event with any of your Enzymes or Substrates to get the credit!
Send either NME a selfie of you two!
Don’t have a substrate yet and your enzyme graduated? Reach out to Molly or Neva for a different option.
Please fill out this form with photo proof to make up your credit!
Pre-Health Spotlight
Nothing for this week!
Other Updates
Our Stories
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Join the AED Photocircle! If you take photos at AED events, you can upload them directly here to be featured on the AED Instagram and website gallery.
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Blueprint has let us know that they have released 4 new MCAT study guides that can be utilized by our members! here is the link to download them.
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Thanks to AED’s continued partnership with Kaplan, we have a plethora of resources/discounts available to us! Visit http://campus.kaptest.com/baylor-jorge for free MCAT resources. Good luck!
If you are looking to purchase a Kaplan course, our member discount code for 15% off is BAYLOR15 (includes In Person, Live Online or On Demand; excludes Tutoring).
If you are interested in becoming a Kaplan Brand Ambassador (benefits include free course, flexible schedule, competitive pay and professional development opportunities), you can learn more here. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to reach out to our current Brand Ambassador, Rajiv Edara.
Meet with your Kaplan Test Prep Expert, Caroline, to get answers to all your questions about preparing for your exam, Kaplan courses, building a study plan, and more. Caroline can also provide exclusive discounts in addition to those currently available on Kaplan’s website. Caroline's email is caroline.hazlett@kaplan.edu, and you can use this link to book a time with her: https://carolinehazlett.youcanbook.me/.
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AED has renewed our partnership with The Princeton Review (TPR)! With that, comes an array of awesome discounts that all members can take advantage of!
BAYLORAED202526 - for 20% off Test Prep courses
BAYLORAED102526 - for 10% off tutoring packages and Med School Admissions Counseling Products
AED Google Calendar
Here is the link to join the 2025-2026 Baylor AED Google Calendar!
This will be great to use to stay up-to-date on everything going on this year! We will still be using the calendar on the website as well!
Master Spreadsheet Info
Spring 2026 Master Spreadsheet
Have a blessed week everyone! Email any members of the executive board if you have any questions!
