Pediatric Oncology Club

Hello! If you’re new to our page, welcome! We’re happy to have you! If you’re wondering how you can be apart of our club, then this is the post for you! You can sign up to be a general member through the link tree in our bio for recognition on your Ontario Tech Involvement Record. The involvement record is an exhaustive list of all the volunteer or leadership positions you’ve held during your time at Ontario Tech. This can be handy during: Job interviews Graduate applica...tions Future academic endeavours etc. Sign up with us today! https://linktr.ee/pediatriconcologyclub

September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month! Each week of September we will be posting educational content to spread awareness around the topic of childhood cancers. This week we are learning about Common Types of Pediatric Cancers Thank you for dedicating your time to learning more about #CCAM.

Meet Sylvia, VP of Marketing Hey everyone! My name is Sylvia and I’m the VP of Marketing! I’m in my 4th year of Life Sciences. I am an Ambassador, Peer Leader, Equity Advocate and Digital Community Crew Member. I love getting involved in campus initiatives. As the VP of Marketing for POC I hope to bring you engaging and informative content in our mission to raise awareness surrounding Pediatric cancers.

Meet Mackenzie, VP of Events My name is Mackenzie and I am the VP of Events. I am in my 3rd year of Pharmaceutical Chemistry. I am also a member of Students Recognizing Residents, Community Connect and Project White Coat. Getting involved in clubs and societies is a great way to add to your student experience and develop a network of new friendships and connections. As the VP of events I plan and coordinate our events and can be contacted for any event related information.

Meet Quinlan our VP of Finance Hey there! My name is Quinlan Palmer and I am the VP of Finance for the Pediatric Oncology Club! I am a 4th year Human Health Science student and am also a peer leader, ambassador and VP for Students Recognizing Residents! I believe that getting involved within the school community is the best way to make friends and get the most out of the university experience! I have learned so much by being apart of all of these organizations and have developed many long lasting friendships! As the VP of Finance, I will work to ensure that the club follows a strict budget in order to deliver fun events that are able to raise funds for a charity of choice! I cant wait to work with many of you this semester!

Meet Julia our VP of Operations Hi there! My name is Julia and I am VP of Operations for the POC! I am in my fourth year in the Life Science program. I am also a PASS Leader, a member of Students Recognizing Residents and Let’s Talk Science, and a recurring volunteer for Science Rendezvous. I am aspiring to become a Pediatrician with a passion to help and educate children. I hope that as VP of Operations, I give you all fun and informative events throughout the school year that will raise awareness and remove the stigma around children suffering from cancer and the effects on their families, as well as the opportunity to donate to a great charity!

Meet Alisa our President! My name is Alisa and I am the president of the pediatric oncology club at Ontario Tech. I am in my fourth year of the Human Health Science program. I typically have my nose deep in my notes and am usually studying away on campus. As president of the club I am a great point of contact for any information involving enrolment, events, and how to make an impact within our club! Very excited to see familiar faces and new ones (virtually!) this year!

We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your cooperation! We hope that you are all staying safe and doing well during this time! We look forward to hearing from you

ATTENTION GENERAL MEMBERS: EXECUTIVE POSITION OPPORTUNITIES!! We are looking for 2 new executives to join our club for the 2020/2021 school year! If you think you're a great fit, please email us why you think you'd be an excellent addition to our executive member team at [email protected] !!! Please have all emails sent by March 20, 11:59pm! We can't wait to see who will be joining our executive team next year!

General members! As our carnations for caring event approaches, we have made an early access link for you to purchase your carnations before the day of the event! We will also allow for debit and credit purchases on the day of the event! Donations of over $2 will receive ONE carnation and donations over $5 will receive THREE carnations!!! While supplies last! https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/carnations-for-caring-tickets-9

POC is proud to announce the prices for our Carnations for Caring Event! Stop by our booth on February 13th from 11:00-2:00 pm in the UA Atrium to purchase carnations for a special someone this Valentine’s Day! 1 carnation for $2 or 3 carnations for $5. All proceeds will be donated! Tag someone who might be interested in this event! . . . #ontariotech #otsu #pediatriconcologyclub #humanitarian #outreach #club #campusclub #POC #childhoodcancer #childhoodcancerawareness #cancer #pediatriccancer #gogold #cancersupport #beatcancer #leukemia #neuroblastoma #kidsgetcancertoo #childhoodalopecia #sickkids