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Issue #17 | March 2015
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Featured Hunter Undergraduate Research Conference Events and News
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Undergraduate Research Conference -- Register Now!
Hunter’s third annual Undergraduate Research Conference is scheduled for March 25-26, 2015! The conference provides a forum for Hunter undergraduates from all disciplines and departments to present their research, scholarship or creative works via poster sessions and oral presentations. The conference will also include information and sessions about pursuing research opportunities at Hunter and beyond and an awards ceremony that honors the best student posters and presentations as well as faculty excellence in mentoring undergraduates in research and scholarship.
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Student Presentation Schedules are live!
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Hunter's Undergraduate Research Schedule is live!
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Lunch Session - Preparing for and Thriving in Graduate School
Wednesday, March 25th, 12:00 – 1:30pm
A member of Hunter’s faculty and panel of graduate students from various disciplines and fields will give advice and talk about their experiences. Their tips and stories will provide ideas about what to do now as an undergraduate student to best prepare for graduate school and how to choose and make the most of the graduate experience. Students will have the opportunity to socialize and meet with the graduate students in groups over lunch.
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Lunch Session - Tips for Pursuing Research Opportunities
Thursday, March 26th, 12:00 – 1:30pm
A panel of Hunter College faculty from across the disciplines will provide tips about how to get involved in research and scholarship outside the classroom (e.g., how to approach faculty, how to find a mentor), etiquette as a student and evolving professional (e.g., preparing a curriculum vitae, requesting letters of recommendation), and how to identify and pursue graduate school and other opportunities outside of Hunter that will help students achieve their future goals. |
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Want a chance to win a raffle? Here's how:
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Upcoming Deadlines (Back to Top)
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MARC: Maximizing Access to Research Careers
Application Deadline: March 31
The MARC program trains talented students in biomedical research and encourages them to pursue Ph.D.s in this field. Students are offered a short introductory course in biomedical research, the opportunity to participate in faculty research, and the opportunity to present at the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students.
HOW TO APPLY
1. Obtain the contact information for 2 references, and fill out cover sheet here
2. Obtain your unofficial transcript
3. Write an application essay
4. Apply here |
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Minority Biomedical Research Support - Research Initiative for Scientific Enhancement (MBRS-RISE)
Application Deadline: April 1
The MBRS-RISE program offers research experience and academic and financial support for undergraduate and graduate students interested in biomedical research.
HOW TO APPLY
1. Obtain the contact information for 2 references, and fill out cover sheet here
2. Obtain your unofficial transcript
3. Write an application essay
4. Apply here |
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Ronald E. McNair Scholars Program
Application Deadline: April 1
The Ronald E. McNair Scholars Program prepares eligible undergraduates for doctoral studies through involvement in research and scholarly activity. Participants acquire the skills and knowledge required for admission to graduate school and the successful completion of graduate studies.
HOW TO APPLY
1. Obtain the contact information for 2 references, and fill out cover sheet here
2. Obtain your unofficial transcript
3. Write an application essay
4. 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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