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The VOICE is an undergraduate health journal, which has published ten editions through AS Papers as of 2009. The journals aim is to “spread the word on health” by informing the student population and community about pressing health and scientific issues that will confront people in the future. The journal acts as a forum for students to express their views and perspectives about current health care and scientific issues while educating fellow peers and the community about a scope of topics to raise awareness and interest. Past year's editions have included discussions about juvenile diabetes, universal health care, faith and medicine, health politics, racial disparities in health care, HIV, breast cancer, cardiovascular physiology, and ethics in medicine.

The faculty advisor - KDVS DJ and UWP Lecturer Dr. Andy Jones, has advised THE VOICE since their inception. With your submissions, THE VOICE, becomes your voice and helps to raise the health awareness the journal strives to perpetuate.

Read the ninth edition of The Voice to see the range of articles included: The Voice, Ninth Edition, 2007-2008.pdf ([WWW]Megaupload mirror)

Tenth Edition available for viewing soon!!! To request a hard copy, send an email to <thevoicejournal AT gmail DOT com>

How can you get involved?

As a Writer

The VOICE Undergraduate Health Journal at UC Davis is now accepting articles for publication in the Fall 2010 Edition!! The VOICE is an undergraduate health journal which is published through AS Papers and ten editions have been published as of 2009. Their aim is "to inform the student population and community about pressing health and scientific issues that will confront" people in the future. The journal acts as a forum for students to express their views and perspectives about pressing health care and scientific issues. Each edition seeks to educate the student and community population about a range of topics to raise awareness and interest. Past year's editions have included such topics as juvenile diabetes, universal health care, faith and medicine, racial disparities in health care, HIV, breast cancer, cardiovascular physiology, and ethics in medicine.

The Voice is currently looking for articles about health and medicine, especially topics which students can relate to. Writers can talk about personal experiences with medicine and health, thoughts on the health field, scientific findings, or even all of the above. Articles must be between 300 and 1,000 words. Please submit your articles by February 1, 2010 at thevoicejournal@gmail.com

Join the Staff

The Voice is currently seeking motivated staff members to serve as editors, graphic artists and layout editors for THIS year. If you are interested in getting involved (training provided) or would like to learn more about The Voice, please e-mail thevoicejournal@gmail.com or fill out the application here Upload new file "The Voice Undergraduate Health Journal staff application 09-10.doc".

If you have any experience in copy editing, layout and graphic design, or working on a publication, consider applying. If you haven't had that much experience working on a publication but you would like to get involved, the staff is happy to guide you.

The Voice is currently accepting applications. Please email your application to thevoicejournal@gmail.com by October 20, 2009.

Become an Officer

The following officer positions are currently available for application: Art Director, Finance Manager, and Publicity Coordinator. Please see below application for descriptions and application. Email your completed officer application, along with your staff application to thevoicejournal@gmail.com

Upload new file "The Voice Officer Application 09-10.doc" Deadline to apply for these positions is October 20, 2009. Please don't forget to also send your staff application.

If you have any questions about any of the above information, please feel free to contact Editor in Chief, Jacklyn Castellanos, at thevoicejournal@gmail.com

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