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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">This message is being sent on behalf of Omega Beta National Osteopathic Political Honor Society.<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Blessings,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Wendy<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Wendy D. Bryant, PhD (ABD)</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Assistant Director of Student Affairs</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">School of Osteopathic Medicine | Campbell University</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Post Office Box 4280 | Buies Creek, North Carolina 27506</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Levine Hall Office #123 | 910-893-1846 | </span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="http://medicine.campbell.edu/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1F497D">medicine.campbell.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This e-mail, including any attachments, is intended for the sole use of the addressee(s) and may contain legally privileged and/or confidential information. If you are not the intended
recipient, you are hereby notified that any use, dissemination, copying or retention of this e-mail or the information contained herein is strictly prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, please immediately notify the sender by telephone or
reply by e-mail, and permanently delete this e-mail from your computer system. There is no intent on the part of the sender to waive any privilege, including the attorney-client privilege, that may attach to this communication. Thank you. IF YOU HAVE RECEIVED
THIS IN ERROR, PLEASE CALL ME IMMEDIATELY AT 910-893-1846.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Hello Everyone!</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">I hope you’re all doing well! I’m reaching out on behalf of Omega Beta Iota National Osteopathic Politic Honor Society. OBI is a great opportunity for anyone interested in political
activism and medicine! Most of what we will do as physicians is impacted by what happens in the political sphere. OBI offers an inside look at what a life in advocacy and medicine can look like. </span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">OBI and myself, want to invite you to participate in <b><a href="https://www.aacom.org/advocacy/resources/advocacy-day" target="_blank">AACOM Advocacy Day</a> on October 17 and 18,
2023!</b> This is a completely virtual experience and a great opportunity to advocate! October 17 will feature congressional representatives and government relations experts providing the federal policy landscape and best practices in advocacy. On October
18, participants will engage directly with congressional representatives to champion our legislative priorities.</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">We’re hoping for robust participation from current and future members of Omega Beta Iota (<span class="gmail-il">OBI</span>)!</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> AACOM
will provide advocacy training and participation in Advocacy Day meets one of <span class="gmail-il">OBI</span>’s qualification criteria.</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The registration mailing that AACOM recently circulated is viewable <a href="http://aacom.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT05MDM0MjM3JnA9MSZ1PTg3NTkzNTYwNiZsaT04MTUyNzE3Mw/index.html" target="_blank">here</a>.
Please <a href="https://www.aacom.org/advocacy/resources/advocacy-day/registration" target="_blank">register now</a><b> </b>and<b> </b>if you have any questions or comments, please contact AACOM at <a href="mailto:aacomgr@aacom.org" target="_blank">aacomgr@aacom.org</a>.</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Don’t miss this opportunity to promote the osteopathic profession to Congress!</span></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Look out for future emails from me about the upcoming Omega Beta Iota application season this spring! If you have any questions please feel free to reach out to me (<a href="mailto:s_hockran0929@email.campbell.edu">s_hockran0929@email.campbell.edu</a>)</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">What is OBI?</span></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Omega Beta Iota is an honor society founded in 2007 to emphasize the importance of the work that medical students do for our political system. Induction into OBI is an honorary recognition
for politically active osteopathic medical students and professional mentors who demonstrate excellence in healthcare politics.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Sophie Hockran, OMS-III</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Class of 2025 | Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">CUSOM Liaison | Omega Beta Iota National Osteopathic Political Honor Society</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Student Researcher | Pan-African Academy of Christian Surgeons</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Instagram Committee Chair | Association of Women Surgeons</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Director | One Trip Medical</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><a href="mailto:s_hockran0929@email.campbell.edu" target="_blank">s_hockran0929@email.campbell.edu</a> | 440-812-9151</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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