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UCLA MEMO Newsletter: Week 2
Event Updates + First GM this week!
UCLA MEMO
October 05, 2025
🩺 WELCOME TO MEMO! 🩺
Thank you for your interest in joining MEMO! You will be automatically enrolled in our weekly newsletter if you filled out an interest form. This is where we will be providing important updates regarding MEMO’s general meetings, socials, inter-chapter events, healthcare-related service opportunities, and more!
General Meetings ⭐️
Mark your calendars! MEMO general meetings start Week 2 and will take place on Thursdays, 5-6PM, every even week of the quarter. To further expand your skills and healthcare knowledge, we will be having interactive hands-on workshops, guest speakers, and more throughout the year!
WHEN: Thursday @ 5PM-6PM (even weeks)
WHERE: Ackerman Union Viewpoint Conference Rooms 1&2 (located on A-level of Ackerman Student Union)
Be sure to follow our Instagram (@ucla_memo) to get updated on any changes to our meetings.
MEMO Updates & Events 📝
GM #1: Intro to MEMO!
Join us for our first general meeting on Thursday, October 9th (10/9). Come meet the MEMO Board, learn about MEMO’s mission, and see what we have planned for Fall Quarter!
We will be giving away 2 SMISKI blind boxes and will be having snacks! Hope to see everyone there 🙂
WHEN: Thursday, October 9th @ 5PM-6PM
WHERE: Ackerman Union Viewpoint Conference Rooms 1&2 (A-level of Ackerman Student Union)
Vitals Training
Interested in learning how to measure blood pressure, blood glucose, and blood cholesterol? Vitals training will be perfect for you! This is a hands-on workshop where you will be trained in how to take essential vitals! This vitals training will be required for those interested in volunteering for our health fairs. WHEN: Thurs, October 23rd @ 5-6 PM (During GM #2) |  |
One Community (OC) Health Fair
In collaboration with VPASC (Vietnamese Physicians Association of Southern California), MEMO will be hosting our annual health fair, where you can gain hands-on experience working alongside healthcare professionals while making a difference in an underserved community!
Sign-ups will be made available at our first GM, so be sure to attend if interested.
WHEN: Sunday, October 26th from 9AM-2PM
WHERE: Freedom Hall @ Mile Square Park
Past MEMObers and healthcare providers at our OC Health Fair
Inter-Chapter Pen Pal Program
Want to meet and connect with MEMObers from other chapters? Sign up for our Inter-Chapter Pen Pal Program! You will be paired with a fellow MEMOber from another chapter (UCSD, UCI, or USC), where you will be making exchanges via email to share individual experiences to ultimately build meaningful connections. You can sign up for the program HERE! Deadline to sign up is Wednesday, October 22nd, 2025 @ 11:59PM. |  |
Service Events🏥
WISE & Healthy Aging — Canvas Painting with Seniors!
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WISE & Healthy Aging is a nonprofit community organization dedicated to lifelong learning, fitness, and well-being. They strive to address the needs of the senior population, consisting of older adults coming from all walks of life.
We will be getting crafty with the seniors through canvas painting! This paint session will not only be a great opportunity to reduce the progression of dementia, but improve cognitive function while making meaningful connections!
If interested in joining us, sign up HERE.
WHEN: Wednesday, October 15th from 1-3PM
WHERE: 1527 4th St # 2, Santa Monica, CA 90401 (Transportation will be provided!)
Project Angel Food — UCLA x USC MEMO
Project Angel Food is an organization that provides medically-tailored meals to individuals facing life-threatening illnesses within the LA county. Volunteers will be providing assistance in the kitchen, preparing meals for the critically ill.
We will be collaborating with USC MEMO for this volunteering event! If interested in joining us and meeting MEMObers from another chapter, you can sign up HERE.
WHEN: Saturday, October 18th from 8AM-12PM
WHERE: 230 W Ave 26, Los Angeles, CA 90031 (Transportation will be provided!)
Stay Connected! 💌
Follow UCLA MEMO’s socials to keep updated on all things MEMO!
See You Soon!
We look forward to having a fun and rewarding year with you all! See you all at our first GM on Week 2!
If you any additional questions, feel free to reach out to our email [email protected]