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[26 Apr 2010 | Comments Off | 348 views]
The 2010 Inaugural Mr. CHP Pageant

The 1st annual Mr. CHP pageant was held on April 15th, 2010 at MUSC’s Baruch auditorium. Presented by the MUSC PA Class of 2011, this outstanding event was the culmination of our philanthropy project for the Charleston community, benefiting a selected group on John’s Island, SC.
Back in January 2010, a group of PA students volunteered their time to speak at St. John’s High School to their Teen Leadership Club. Though the purpose of meeting was to discuss the physician assistant profession, our attention shifted to these amazing students and their …

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[27 Oct 2009 | Comments Off | 245 views]
Junior Doctors of Health

The Junior Doctors of Health program goes to under served elementary schools in the area. We meet with the students three different times throughout the semester and teach them about eating healthy, the importance of exercise, and how to make good choices that lead to a healthy lifestyle. Everyone had a great time getting to meet the students and teaching them about the importance of eating healthy. All of us are excited about going back to teach the students about the exercise.
These pictures are from the first time we meet …

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[6 Oct 2009 | Comments Off | 440 views]
PA Week 2009

October 6th-12th is National PA Week and this year’s theme is “PAs for a Healthy America!” Our PA program has organized multiple activities to promote, support, and celebrate the physician assistant profession during this week! These are some of the things that were accomplished:
PA Free Breakfast
Our class kicked off PA week by putting on a free breakfast in the lobby of the campus library! In order to promote “PAs for a Healthy America,” PA fact notes were given out with the breakfast items, which included bagels, bananas, and granola bars. …