UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS
Choose from:
A. Career development training workshop sessions
- 1.5 hr – 3hr sessions available
- 5 – 100 students
Handouts and materials provided to students including career planning guide checklist, graduate school timeline checklist, CV template and online resources.
Topics include:
How did I get here? – Dr. Garnett-Benson’s career path
How do I know if I would make a good scientist?
Life in the lab – What is it really like?
Different types of jobs in research (academia, industry and government)
How to make the most out of your undergraduate experience.
Planning for a successful career in research.
Minority Women: Changing the culture of biomedical research (Rethinking your image of a scientist).
How to get into graduate school-putting your best foot forward.
The graduate school application process and timeline.
How to make sure you get good letters of recommendation.
What is a CV?
B. Subject matter expert educational session
- 1-1.5 hr
- 5 -100 students
Topics include:
Research in Cancer Immunotherapy (What is that and how does it work?)
Research in Viral Infections (Can a virus cause leukemia?)
Experimental techniques used in my cell biology lab