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Student
Activities
"How to Get to College and What to Do Once You’re There"
This workshop is designed to provide students with information to
plan for college and ideas for adjusting to the college lifestyle.
High school students will hear from current college students about
college life and how it differs from high school. College admissions
are becoming highly competitive. This session is designed to help
high school students prepare for this competition and present
themselves in a highly professional manner to meet this competitive
world of higher education.
"Healthcare Boot Camp"
Workshop students will be paired into small groups and experience
various healthcare fields that are available through interactive
learning opportunities. The following organizations will be
participating in the 2010 Boot Camp by volunteering their time and
resources. Keep checking in as we add more participants!
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More Than Prescriptions:
Students will learn about pharmacology and asthma with peak flow
meters and inhalers. Butler University, Department of Pharmacy Practice
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Help with Man's Best Friend:
Students will experience first hand what it's like to receive
animal-assisted therapy with the help of Madison the Yellow Lab –
Carla Arguello, Recreational Therapist,
Community Hospital, Hook Rehabilitation Center |
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Command Station: Students will
get the opportunity to work commands with a helper dog.
Indiana Canine Assistance Network (ICAN) |
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Got Science? Students will
examine real specimens under the microscope – Barbara McGahey Frain, MS, SCT(ASCP), Clinical Assistant Professor,
Cytotechnology Program,
Indiana University Department of Pathology and Laboratory
Medicine |
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X-Rays: Students will
learn about x-rays.
Indiana University Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences |
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Punch an Orange:
Students will perform one of many procedures that a family
medicine doctor does; a real punch biopsy (only on an orange!)
IU
Methodist Family Medicine Residency |
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Wellness & Exercise:
Students will experience Yoga, Bosu balls, and overall
fitness – Kara Tucker, Youth Development Coordinator &
Brandy Myers, Youth Development Coordinator, National
Institute for Fitness and Sport (NIFS) |
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Nursing: Students will
learn about nursing.
Purdue University Calumet School of Nursing |
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Pick a Color: Students will
organize food into the right food groups, portion sizes and
estimate calories – Kristina Walker,
Student Outreach Coordinator,
Southwest Area Health Education
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