This message from HPPLC is for anyone considering attending law, medical, dental, or other professional school.
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Some physicians and lawyers have described their first years of medical and law school as a “living hell.”
You have heard the rumors and the comments. You have your own ideas. You think you have an idea of what school will [...]
Archive for March, 2007
Pre-professional stress prevention workshop – 4/10
Posted in Career, Student Meetings on March 30, 2007 | Comments Off
2007 Goldman Sachs Undergraduate Camp
Posted in Career on March 30, 2007 | Comments Off
Rising sophomores interested in business and who are Black, Hispanic, and/or Native American – here is a great opportunity from the Career Development Center!
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Fall UTI Opportunities for Returning Students
Posted in Advising Announcements, Bio Courses, Career on March 30, 2007 | Comments Off
Undergraduate Teaching Interns are still needed during Fall 2007 for the following classes:
CHEM C483 Q&A: Oh no! I want a Chem Minor but C483 conflicts with P451!
Posted in Advising Announcements, Cool Classes, Registration Info on March 30, 2007 | Comments Off
If you’re going to be a senior in Fall, and you want to pick up both P451 AND C483, you need to know that CHEM C483 is now a Fall-only course. It also conflicts with BIOL P451. This means you won’t be able to take both courses during Fall.
Here are your options:
• Keep C483 [...]
Registration Q&A: What’s this “End Time” on My Enrollment Appoinment?
Posted in Advising Announcements, Registration Info on March 30, 2007 | Comments Off
A quick clarification for students who are registering:
Many students are confused by the “End Time” listed on their Enrollment Appointment; does this mean they can’t register after the End Time?
No! That “End Time” is simply an artificial scheduling code for the computer. In fact, you can register online from the beginning of your enrollment appointment [...]
Quality control career opportunity
Posted in Career on March 30, 2007 | Comments Off
A career opportunity from the Career Development Center. Please see the listing on www.iucareers.com
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Sekuworks is looking for science majors (Chem, Bio, Physics, etc.) to serve as Quality Control Engineers. On-campus interviews will be held April 6th in Bloomington.
Quality Control Engineer
Sekuworks, LLC, a security printing and brand authentication solutions company, is seeking candidates for an open [...]
Reminders for 2007 graduates (May, August, or December)
Posted in Advising Announcements, Graduation Info, Important Stuff! on March 30, 2007 | Comments Off
Dear Students:
In order to graduate you have to file with the Recorder’s Office. You can now file for May, August, and December.
Here is the web link to file for graduation.
For those of you graduating in May or August, here is information from the Ceremonies Office.
If you have any questions, please contact bioadv@indiana.edu
Thank you!! [...]
Rhodes, Marshall, Churchill and Mitchell scholarships – info meeting on 4/17
Posted in Scholarships Links on March 30, 2007 | Comments Off
An annoucement from Edda Callahan from the Office of International Programs regarding some VERY prestigious scholarships for study in Britain or Ireland:
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There will be an information meeting on Tuesday, April 17, 2007, 4-5:30 p.m., in the Brown County Room, Hutton Honors College, 326 N. Jordan, about the Rhodes, Marshall, Mitchell, and Churchill scholarships and the [...]
Careers in Biology Seminar – Medical Information and Medical Writing
Posted in Career on March 30, 2007 | Comments Off
An invitation from Dr. Tom Donahue:
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One of our own, Susan Kline, who did her Ph.D. thesis research in Dr. Claire Walczak’s lab will give a Careers in Biology Seminar on April 6th, at 12:15 in JH009. The title of Susan’s talk is “Transitioning from Academia into Biotech: Medical Information & Medical Writing”.
After Susan graduated from [...]
Graduation pledge
Posted in Advising Announcements on March 30, 2007 | Comments Off
An opportunity for graduating seniors, from advisor Joelene Bergonzi and the LESA program:
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To: The Graduating Class
From: Leadership, Ethics, and Social Action, Dept of Political Science
We invite you to consider taking the pledge:
“I pledge to explore and take into account the social and environmental consequences of any job I consider and will try to improve these [...]
Fall registration procedures – be in the know!
Posted in Advising Announcements on March 27, 2007 | Comments Off
Fall Registration starts April 3 for seniors. Advising for Fall registration is underway. We encourage our majors to come in to talk to us about their Fall courses and how they fit into the larger progress toward the degree.
Before you come in for an appointment, though, you should know the following about Peak Advising:
You must [...]
Summer lecture & lab update
Posted in Advising Announcements, Bio Courses on March 27, 2007 | Comments Off
Need a lab this summer? If so, consider taking a Second Summer Session lab course. Summer I labs are nearly filled. If you want to take either B364: Summer Flowering Plants or L324: Human Molecular Lab and you haven’t yet registered, you’re likely to find the classes closed.
If you need a summer lab, we encourage [...]
“Antifungal Drug Discovery and Development” – Biotech seminar
Posted in Advising Announcements, Important Stuff!, Student Meetings on March 27, 2007 | Comments Off
Biotechnology Seminar Series
March 29 “Antifungal Drug Discovery and Development”
Scott S. Walker, Ph.D.
Principal Scientist
Infectious Diseases
Schering-Plough Research Institute
Dr. Walker will also discuss life in industry as well as types of jobs for BS, MS, and PhDs
Seminar will be in JH 239
5:45-7:40 pm
Refreshments will be provided
Undergrad, grad, and faculty invited
IU Summer Geology Field Courses in Montana
Posted in Cool Classes on March 23, 2007 | Comments Off
Please note: the application deadline has been extended for these courses, and scholarships are available for minority students. Although these are elective N&M courses for Biology students, they are pretty interesting! ~Anna
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EARTH SCIENCES
IU SUMMER FIELD COURSES in MONTANA
Application deadline extended to April 23!
Interested in human behavior?
Posted in Advising Announcements on March 21, 2007 | Comments Off
University Division Presents: EXPLORING YOUR OPTIONS
HELPING MAJORS II: CRIMINAL JUSTICE, HUMAN DEVELOPMENT/FAMILY STUDIES, PSYCHOLOGY, and SOCIAL WORK
Do you have an interest in human behavior? Are you thinking about a career in counseling or a similar field? Would you like help sorting through the options available to you at IU Bloomington? HELP IS ON THE WAY! [...]
The “Father of Aerobics” speaks at IU – 4/4/07
Posted in Advising Announcements on March 21, 2007 | Comments Off
Grow Move Change – HPER Research Symposium
Guest Speaker: Dr. Kenneth Cooper “Father of Aerobics”
“Preventive Medicine and Health Promotion: 21st Century Medicine”
Public Lecture 7:00pm, April 4, 2007, Frangipani Room IMU
For more info, contact the School of HPER
Y’ALL can help with hurricane relief…
Posted in Student Meetings, Volunteer Opportunities on March 21, 2007 | Comments Off
A message from Evan Holloway, from Youth Advocating Leadership and Learning (Y’ALL):
Not sure how to begin your summer? Looking for a life-changing experience and a chance to affect the world forever? Come on Youth Advocating Leadership and Learning’s (Y’ALL) Summer break Relief Trip which will take place the week following finals and be changed forever!
If [...]
Free Student Academic Center Workshops! 3/26 – 4/4
Posted in Academic Links, Advising Announcements on March 20, 2007 | Comments Off
Free Student Academic Center Workshops! 3/26 – 4/4
These workshops are free and open to all students. Students need not sign up in advance however those arriving 5 minutes past the starting time will not be admitted. In addition, Monday and Tuesday evening workshops have limited seating and students may not gain admittance once room capacity [...]
Biology UTI Apps for Summer/Fall 2007 due Friday, 3/23
Posted in Advising Announcements, Important Stuff! on March 20, 2007 | Comments Off
The Biology Department is now accepting Undergraduate Teaching Intern (UTI) applications for Summer and Fall 2007. The deadline for submitting applications is Friday, March 23 (note: early submission of application means earlier consideration for hire).
Minimum requirements include a 3.25 (includes major GPA), have at least a junior or senior class standing and received an A- [...]
Get on the HPPLC email list!
Posted in Career on March 19, 2007 | Comments Off
A timely message from HPPLC about their email lists:
Are you thinking about applying to medical school, dental school, or another health profession program? Law school? Are you signed up for the IU Health Professions and Prelaw Center’s mailing list?
If not, you are missing out on important notices! The HPPLC mailing lists let you know about [...]