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Greetings from SciMON!
Here are the latest exciting events, deadlines, and news for November and December.
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Upcoming Events
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Academic Networking Workshop
Weds, November 6 | 1pm – 2:30pm, HE 1203
Your academic contacts at Hunter will be useful if you’re interested in pursuing research, internships, or graduate work. So how do you approach faculty members? Ask about research opportunities? Or maybe even a letter of recommendation? This workshop will help you build your network.
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Harvard Graduate School Admissions Visit
Weds, November 20 | 1pm – 2:30pm, HW 604
SciMON and the McNair program will be co-hosting an information and advising session with Harvard’s School of Arts and Sciences Minority Recruitment and Student Programming Officer, who will be visiting to talk with you about applying to graduate school, financial aid, housing, summer research programs, and more.
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Upcoming Deadlines
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Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (LSAMP)
Spring Application Deadline: November 30
The Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation is an alliance of 17 CUNY Colleges and the CUNY Graduate Center. Students participate in faculty research and receive mentoring from senior faculty. The Alliance provides academic scholarship support to CUNY students majoring in the STEM disciplines, making research an integral part of STEM education in New York City.
HOW TO APPLY
1. Obtain the contact information for 2 references, and fill out cover sheet here.
2. Obtain your transcript
3. Prepare your Curriculum Vitae (CV)
4. Obtain your social security card or other proof of citizenship
5. Apply here
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HHMI Summer Research Internship: Marine Biological Laboratory
Summer Application Deadline: December 24
The Howard Hughes Medical Institute is offering an exciting summer research internship in Woods Hole, Massachusetts. Students who are majoring in Biology spend the summer (10 weeks) working alongside renowned research scientists, and earn a $3,000 stipend. Room and board and transportation are also provided.
HOW TO APPLY
1. Obtain letters of recommendation from 2 professors or laboratory instructors
2. Obtain your unofficial transcript
3. Write a one-page statement of interest
4. Apply here
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Hunter's 2014 Undergraduate Research Conference: Request for Proposals
Deadline: January 17, 2014
The 2nd annual Undergraduate Research Conference at Hunter College will be held on March 5-6, 2014. The conference provides a forum for Hunter undergraduates from all disciplines and departments to present their research or scholarship via poster sessions and oral presentations. Applications are now being accepted for students interested in presenting posters or oral presentations.
Submit an abstract here.
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Other Exciting News
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Research Internship Opportunity at Bellevue Hospital
Accepting applications now
This academic year-long Research Associate Internship gives students the opportunity to develop basic clinical research skills, learn how to collect data from patients in the Emergency Department, and assist with research-related tasks such as data-entry and analysis. Click this link for more information and to apply: here
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Research Opportunities Database – Updated Constantly!
Don’t forget to check out the Research Opportunities Database to find all sorts of research opportunities at Hunter College and beyond. You can search opportunities by your area of interest or look at lists of Hunter faculty who have research labs open to students.
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SUNY Downstate Early Medical Education Program: Visit from Dr. Alliancin
November 6, 1-3pm, HN 1036
This event will give students information about the SUNY Downstate Early Medical Education Program. This summer program is designed to provide medical science lectures and academic support. All of the lectures include a case based learning approach. In addition, students will learn time & stress management skills and will have an opportunity for hands-on exposure to medical disciplines through shadowing experiences with clinicians. For more information about the program and to apply: here
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