Information Session

WashU Chemistry Virtual Open House

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You are invited to join a Virtual Open House on Wednesday, October 23rd, from 6 PM—8 PM EDT, to learn about the Chemistry Ph.D. program at Washington University in St. Louis.

At the Virtual Open House, you can explore the program in depth, meet with faculty and current graduate students, learn about the cutting-edge research conducted in the Department, and ask any questions about graduate school! If you’d like to attend, please RSVP for the Virtual Open House. Application fee waivers are available to those who attend the open house.

More information is available on the WashU Chemistry info sheet and on the Virtual Open House flyer.

If you have any questions, contact Dr. Timothy Wencewicz at wencewicz@wustl.edu.

UChicago PhD Personal Statement Workshop

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Join students and faculty from the University of Chicago Biological Sciences Division on October 23rd from 5:30-7:30 PM EDT over Zoom for a Personal Statement Workshop.

This workshop is for anyone interested in pursuing a PhD in the biological sciences at the University of Chicago. Participants will work 1-on-1 with PhD students to craft a narrative that highlights your academic rigor and potential to thrive in graduate school.

During the session, there will also be representatives from each PhD program, UChicagoGRAD, Student Wellness & Student Disability Services, the Graduate Student Union, and the Graduate Recruitment Initiative Team (GRIT). The hosts (GRIT) request that you submit your application draft before the workshop, but you can update your submission during the workshop.

Please register if you’d like to attend the workshop. Questions about the event can be directed to Jocelyn Hsu at jocelynhsu@uchicago.edu.

If you are interested in applying to a PhD program at the University of Chicago, please note that the deadline to apply is December 3, 2024.

Loyola University Maryland: Forensic Graduate Info Session

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Loyola University Maryland invites students who are interested in pursuing careers in forensic science to attend their information session about their unique MS programs in Forensic Pattern Analysis and Biological Forensics.

The online information session will be held on Thursday, October 17, 2024, at 6:00 PM EDT.

Attendees will have the opportunity to learn about the admissions process, curriculum, and internship and research opportunities. Students who attend an information session also have their application fee waived! Applicants from ALL undergraduate majors are welcomed.

Virtual Open House for Biomedical PhD at Rutgers New Brunswick/Piscataway

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Thursday, October 10, 2024
5 – 7pm Eastern Time

Join Rutgers University for a virtual open house to learn about their Biomedical PhD Programs.

Assistant Dean Janet Alder will present an overview of programs and world class resources available to Rutgers graduate students including an active career exploration and development program called iJOBS.

Current PhD and MD/PhD students will have a panel discussion so you can have your questions answered and learn about programs in:

  • Molecular Biosciences (Biochemistry, Cell and Developmental Biology, Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology, Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Physiology, and Integrative Biology)
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Neuroscience
  • Nursing
  • Toxicology
  • Exposure Science
  • Public Health

Register for the event. Join via Zoom (passcode: Janet).

Cargill Visit to Ohio State

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The deadline to apply for an interview spot is February 16.

Cargill, a company that provides food, agriculture, financial, and industrial products and services, will be visiting Ohio State on February 24. 

Recruiters from the Quality team will be in room 118 of the Parker Food Science Building from 5:00-6:00 p.m. The informational session will cover the different opportunities Cargill can provide in the science field.


IMPORTANT: To be considered for an interview, click here and apply online before the session.