Music Therapy Club
Description
Learn about how to use music as a form of therapy with the Music Therapy Club at Purdue Fort Wayne.
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Purpose and Goals
Section I
The Music Therapy Club supports and adopts the purposes and goals of the Great Lakes Region of the American Music Therapy Association Students as presented in the association’s bylaws.
Section II
The purpose of the Music Therapy Club is to promote, foster, and advance the education and training of its members. It will do so through the following initiatives:
- Develop, maintain, and continually seek to improve its structure, viability, and relationship with its members and the general membership of the GLR-AMTAS
- Develop, encourage, and support lines of communication between its members
- Develop, foster, and promote cooperative relationships with GLR-AMTAS, AMTA, and AMTAS in activities that concern the music therapy profession and enhance the education of the Music Therapy Club members
- Seek and promote means to fulfill the professional needs of its members
Section III
The Music Therapy Club will develop, foster, and promote cooperative relationships with other recognized Purdue Fort Wayne organizations, students, faculty, staff, and community agencies.
Section IV
The purpose will be carried out in a nonpartisan, non-sectarian manner, with
equal opportunity being given to all, regardless of race, religion, gender, disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or national origin. -
Membership Requirements and Obligations
Section I
Active individual student membership will be open to declared music therapy majors, intern training in music therapy, and others interested in music therapy who are enrolled at Purdue Fort Wayne and have paid dues to the Music Therapy Club.
Section II
Dues are set by the Music Therapy Club at $5 per semester or $10 for the academic school year.
Section III
The membership year shall coincide with the academic school year.
Section IV
Membership and participation shall be free from discrimination and harassment per the policies of the Purdue Fort Wayne Code of Student Rights, Responsibilities, and Conduct as stated in Part 1 Section A, Items 3 and 4.
Section V
The Music Therapy club must have at least eight active members in order to retain its status as an active university organization.
Section VI
There will be no attendance requirements attached to membership.
Section VII
There will be no grounds for expulsion from membership.
Section IX
To receive monetary assistance from the Music Therapy Club, students may be required to offer the club extra help at club events and meetings to the executive board’s discretion.
Organization Email [email protected]
School of Music School of Music
Brooke Sullivan, President Brooke Sullivan, President
President Email [email protected]
Katie Janssen, Vice President Katie Janssen, Vice President
Vice President Email [email protected]
Olivia Edens, Secretary Olivia Edens, Secretary
Secretary Email [email protected]
Callista Rager, Treasurer Callista Rager, Treasurer
Treasurer Email [email protected]
Eileen Garwood, Advisor Eileen Garwood
Advisor Email [email protected]