What's New:
Applying to dental, medical, optometry, podiatry, or veterinary school for the entering class of 2011? New autobiographical packets are available as of January 14. That means you can get a head start on your competition by starting the application process early. Go to the forms page to download the new materials, and come to our information session on March 10 at 2:30 PM in room E2340 of Melville Library.
Stony Brook's School of Medicine Open House
Friday, March 5, 2010
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Health Sciences Center - Level 2, Lecture Hall 1
Undergraduate Biology Research Open House
Wednesday, April 7
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Lower and Upper Lobby of the CMM/BLL
If you're interested in working in a research lab this spring or summer, this event will give you a chance to make connections with researchers in biological and medical sciences. You should bring multiple copies of your transcript (unofficial is OK) and resume.
For more details visit the UG BIO website (http://www.stonybrook.edu/ugbiology), and/or contact Ellen Lopez, Undergraduate Biology (G-04 CMM/BLL; ellen.lopez@stonybrook.edu; 631-632-8543) to ask questions and pick up more information.
New York State Department of Health
2010 New York State Public Health Works
Undergraduate Internship Program
ZebraNet ID: 10608
Applications due: March 19
The New York State Department of Health is pleased to announce that it is now accepting applications for the 2010 New York State Public Health Works! Undergraduate Internship Program. The purpose of the program is to introduce undergraduate students to the variety of public health careers available for individuals with training in a science- based field.
Undergraduate college students majoring in science fields, such as biology,chemistry and earth science, or public health, are eligible to apply for the program. Graduates or seniors planning to graduate in May of 2010 are not eligible to apply. Internships will last for 8 weeks beginning on or around June 1, 2010 and students will receive a stipend of $3,000.
AmeriCorps VISTA Position
Do you want to take a one-year break before entering graduate school or the professional working world? This full-time position is perfect for you! Gain leadership experience for any graduate program/professional position!
Position highlights: Create programming and events geared towards poverty, hunger, and homelessness. Enable individual students and student organizations to find community outreach activities, and long– or short-term volunteering opportunities. Provide service-learning resources for SB faculty and staff. Work with non-profit organizations, community partners, and other agencies.