MEMBERSHIP
Dues and Benefits
FREE
Non-Paid Member
Ability to attend meetings and events​ members
some events have additional charge​
How to become a non-paid member: Show up to a WIM meeting and/or be in the WIM GroupMe​
$30
Paid Member
Non-paid member benefits
Plus discounted events including the cadaver lab
Free semester t-shirt, badge reel, and sticker
Access to course reviews
Chance at active membership
How to become a paid member:​
Pay dues before deadline, pick up your t-shirt, and attend events
$20
Returning Active Member
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Paid member benefits.
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Reduced membership dues following semester
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Additional merchandise opportunity including cords, stoles, and patches upon graduation
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Officer application eligible
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WIM POINT CATEGORIES
Collaboration. Cultural Competency. Exploring Your Why
Social Points:
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Helps members designate time to study & find those in similar classes
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Only one study social monthly
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Quiet and talkative breakout room options
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Documentaries: Enhance perspective on series topics
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Additional Social Events: Members can participate in fun activities that allow for them to get to know other members and officers
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Contact Lana, Social Coordinator, for any questions
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Experiential Learning Points:
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Give our members an opportunity to learn and develop skills while also having fun
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These events include: Discussions, Anatomy events, Cadaver labs, and any event that is in pink on the TeamUp calendar!
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Events will have a connection to our series topics
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Organizational Advancement Points:
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Help grow WIM & share our message
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Requirements:
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Refer at least 1 person to WIM that becomes a paid/active member OR
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Fill out 3 feedback forms OR
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Participate in 3 Instagram activities
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All 6 IG posts will earn a ticket for drawing
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Instagram: @womxninmedicineutsa
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Co-sponsor shoutout: Follow @utsapublichealth on IG too! ​
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*Total of 3 with mix & match of feedback & Insta​
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- Referral System + Drawing:​
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Refer someone to WIM to be entered
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The person you refer MUST become a Paid Member
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If they become a Paid Member, you fulfill your Org. Adv. requirement + a drawing ticket
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If they also fulfill Active Membership, you will get an additional drawing
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Refer as many people, but each new member can only put down 1 person that referred them
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New member MUST put your name on a gen. mtg. sign-in form
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OR participate in all 6 instagram posts
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Course Reviews:
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As a part of your Paid/Active Membership, you‘ll have exclusive access to the Course Reviews
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Great resource about UTSA classes & share experiences with other WIM members
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with 500+ reviews we aim to make this resource different from RateMyProfessor or UTSA Bluebook by asking unique questions such as “which campus resources did you use to help you with this class?”
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WIM MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENTS
Active Member Reqirements:
Dues: $20 (Active) or $30 (New)
Course Reviews: 3 Reviews
Meetings: 3 Meetings
Experiential Learning: 3 Events
Organizational Advancement: 1 referral OR 3 feedback forms/instagram posts
Social Events: 3 Events
Volunteering/Fundraising: 3 Points
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You will need to complete all of the above requirements every semester to maintain your status as an Active Member!
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*Please allow up to three weeks for points to be added to point sheet before contacting Inara, our secretary
*If you have a class conflict that does not allow you to attend our GM’s, please contact our secretary, Inara, maximum 3 weeks starting GM#1
WIM MERCHANDISE ELIGIBILITY
Become an active member and show your support on campus and on graduation day
TSHIRT/STICKER/OTHER
Non-paid or Paid
Paid member status will get you a t-shirt, badge reel, and a sticker. Attending certain events as a non paid member such as the involvement fair, socials, general meetings, and experiential activities may include the possibility of merchandise (stickers, bracelets, t-shirts, and more). *Events will indicate if merchandise is involved
CORDS/STOLES
Active Members ONLY
After completing one semester as an active member, the member can qualify for a cord upon graduation. After completing another semester (two consecutive semesters), the member will qualify for only a cord or stole upon graduation.
PATCHES
Life-Long Supporter (Active Member)
After 4 consecutive semesters, receive a patch to iron on your stole to represent your commitment to WIM. Every two semesters after, receive another patch. If you're with us from Freshman to Senior year, you'll have 3 patches and a stole to represent 4 years with WIM! More designs coming soon for a tier of patches.
ADVICE TO BECOME AN ACTIVE MEMBER
