Leeds Medical Students Representatives Council

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Weekly Meeting (16/08/2023)

MUMS

  • MUMS reps will start organising families once the questionnaire has been circulated and filled out

  • Families will be ready for Freshers week

  • MUMS Reps will do an ‘intro to MUMS’ in Year 1 induction week

  • MUMS reps will organise events throughout the year

Merch

  • We plan to open the merch store as early as possible this year

Sponsorship

  • Online talks from sponsors, such as MPS, MDU and BMA will be uploaded onto Minerva instead of having them in the Year 1 induction week

Freshers Fair

  • Still sorting out location

  • Waiting for confirmed society affiliations

  • Societies sec, Olivia Ramackers, will send out emails in early September for societies to book stalls for Freshers

  • Sponsors for the fair include MDU, MPS and BMA, who will have stalls and maybe some talks

Varsity

  • Planning on organising it earlier this year

  • Sports Rep, Alex Thornton, will be in contact with the relevant sports societies to plan dates 

EDI Update

  • EDI reps have been in meetings with staff members to discuss ongoing and future projects that they will be involved in 

  • EDI reps will be a part of Year 1 Induction week with MSRC President and Vice President

  • Continuing with projects from last year

  • Working with staff on “Curriculum Re-defined”

General Updates & AOB

  • The Year 1 team is looking for some volunteers to take the freshers on a tour of Worsley on the 28th September. Certificates will be provided. If you would like more information or to sign up please go to to https://forms.gle/EMwhJYRvNKdCP85r7 

  • Intercalating Rep looking into potentially having an official intercalating student social/mixer at the start of the year