Fall Semester

Blood Drive

Each fall and spring semester AED hosts a blood drive on Tower Drive through LifeShare Blood Centers. AED members, friends, and other individuals on campus are welcome to donate. This year's blood drive will be on 9/30 from 9am - 4pm!

Members will receive 1 service point for donating and a 1/2 service point for everyone who donates on their behalf.

Suture Clinic

Join the US Army on Saturday, November 2nd and learn how to suture from the experts!

This year, we can accommodate up to 150 students over three different sessions throughout the day! Please fill out this interest form so we can finalize the number of sessions to hold and plan accordingly. All materials will be provided, and the sessions will take place in PFT 1253. Attendees will receive 1 social point!

Health Professions Career Fair

Medical, dental, and other professional programs from the Louisiana area and across the country, as well as several baccalaureate programs, will be present here at LSU to discuss your future with you! This event is a great way to network, gather information, and explore careers in health care. Click here for more information from the LSU Olinde Career Center.

Date & Time: Tuesday, October 1st, 2024 from 10am-2pm

Location: LSU Student Union, Royal Cotillion Ballroom

MCAT Course Silent Auction

Bid to get a huge discount on a Kaplan MCAT Prep-Course!


Rules:


Deadline is TBD!

Kaplan Live Online Events

Kaplan hosts free live online events throughout September and October centered around the MCAT and premed-related topics. Topics include MCAT science lessons, strategy sessions, panel discussions, and everything you need to know about the personal statement. Click here for the sign up link where you can select which events you’d like to attend.

MCAT Study Group

AED is sponsoring LSU's first MCAT study group. We plan to continue the study group this semester and will have an interest survey posted and meeting times announced at a later date.

Halloween Food Drive

Each year AED hosts a Halloween Food Drive to help families in need in the Baton Rouge area. The event collects food, and on Halloween we deliver our donations to a neighborhood in Baton Rouge. This is our way to give back to our community. Last year we collected 1,637 pounds of food for a total of 1,364 meals!

The Big event will be held on October 31st in the Kenilworth neighborhood (time TBD) and will be worth 2 service points. The event is open to the first 30 volunteers and drivers will be needed. Costumes are encouraged!

Christmas Toy Drive

Donate toys to benefit the children with the Boys & Girls Club!

You can donate 10 items for 1 service point and are allowed 2 points (20 items) maximum. Some items we are looking for include socks, knitted caps, scarves, earmuffs, gloves, coloring books, colored pencils/markers/crayons, puzzles, activity books, pencils, erasers, and pencil/markers cases.

Tutoring

AED offers free tutoring to all students every Sunday from 6:00pm-8:00pm on Zoom. The Meeting ID will be in the weekly email. Please join if you have questions or even just need a study partner to quiz you on your notes! Open to all LSU students for Biology, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physics, and more. If you would like to be a tutor for service points, email Cullen at cguil82@lsu.edu.  

Study Buddies

Our study buddy list is up and running! If you’re looking to find fellow AED members/study buddies in your classes this fall, fill out this Google form to be added to a list of AED members grouped by course! Email Cullen at cguil82@lsu.edu with any questions. 

Reading & Math Friends

Reading & Math Friends is an opportunity to give individualized reading and math assistance to elementary school students! To participate you must commit to working at the student's school, once a week, for 30-45 minutes. 

Please fill out this form if you are interested in this service opportunity!