Winter 2019 UGIA and Tutor ApplicationNOW OPEN
Application Deadline: November 7 Undergraduate Instructional Apprentice (UGIA) and Undergraduate Tutor Application for Winter 2019 is now open. Juniors and Seniors can apply now for consideration for an IA position in a Winter biology class. Details and application instructions can be found on the Winter 2019 IA Application. For more information about UGIA opportunities within the Division of Biological Sciences including eligibility and restrictions, visit the Instructional Apprentice webpage.
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| Information Sessions & Workshops
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2019 Undergraduate Summer Research Scholarships and Opportunities
Wednesday, November 7 3:00-4:00PM | Natural Science Building - Auditorium (1st flr.)
Tuesday, November 27 (repeat session)
1:30-2:30PM | Natural Science Building - Auditorium (1st flr.)
Interested in conducting research or perhaps getting a research internship for the SUMMER? Learn about requirements, application process, and incentives when doing research in the summer. Get tips on how to submit a competitive application. Applications will open in November, but first step is to attend this session and find an appropriate lab. For more Undergraduate Research Scholarship information visit Academic Enrichment Programs.
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| Student Organization Highlights
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Saltman Quarterly: Get Your Research Published!Early Bird Deadline: Friday, November 30th
Submission Deadline: Friday, January 25th
Get Published in the Saltman Quarterly, UCSD's premier undergraduate biology research journal! Your work will be featured in an award-winning
peer-reviewed journal, and you will gain invaluable experience in writing and editing a professional research manuscript or paper. Submission categories include Original Research Manuscript, Scientific Review Paper, and Master's Brevias. Submission guidelines can be found on the SQ website.
To review previous SQ issues and sample articles.
Question about submission requirements? Email SQ editors saltman@biology.ucsd.edu.
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2018-19 Student Innovation Ambassadors - Info Session
Wednesday, November 1 at 7PM
The UC San Diego Office of Innovation and Commercialization is hosting an information session on Thursday, November 1st from 7-9pm in The Basement (Mandeville Center, B202). This opportunity is open to all majors. For more information about the program, view the posting on the Bio Bulletin.
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| Campus News & External Opportunities
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NEW WI19 Opportunity: Medical School Prep 101 - 1 unitApplications Due: November 18th
Attention 1st and 2nd Year students, HealthBeat is offering a a new Winter 2019 FMPH 198 course called Medical School Prep 101.
This course is designed for freshmen or sophomores who are interested in pursuing medicine and becoming physicians. Learn what it takes to prepare for medical school as well as what it takes to be a competitive applicant. We’ll cover everything from academic requirements, timeline and MCAT to obtaining relevant experiences (i.e. healthcare, service, leadership, and research), letters of evaluation, the 15 core competencies and more!
Deadline to apply is Sunday, Nov. 18th at 11:59pm. Early submissions are highly recommended. To learn more about the course and to apply, using the following Google form link. For the latest updates on healthcare and volunteer opportunities, tutoring, advising, and other resources, follow us on Facebook! Facebook.com/healthbeatucsd
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City Internships | International Work ExperienceApplications Now Open
City Internships is offering Winter, Spring and Summer Programs in 9 locations: London, Paris, New York, Washington D.C., Miami, Chicago, Los Angeles, Boston & San Francisco. All programs feature a series of career-readiness classes, workshops and events centered around an internship placement at a leading company in an industry of interest to a student.
Programs are open to students from any year and with any major, and they may choose a placement in one of 9 career fields. For more information about these opportunities, visit Apply CI. To learn more about City Internships and their partners, visit City Internships.
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2018-19 BIG IDEAS Contest
WIN up to $10K for your social innovation BIG IDEAS
Big Ideas is an innovation contest that provides funding, support, and inspiration to interdisciplinary teams of students who have creative solutions to address pressing social challenges.
Eligibility:
- Undergraduate or Graduate students
- Enrolled for Fall 2018
- All majors encouraged to apply Deadline to Apply: November 14, 2018 at 12:00pm PT
Wondering if your idea is a good fit? Email the UCSD Innovation Ambassado, Amy Liu aml086@ucsd.edu to chat about your social innovation!
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Effective Fall 2018, the deadline to drop with a "W", is Friday of Week 6.
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Have an advising question?
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Walk-in & Advising Appointments
Looking to meet with a Biology academic advisor? Visit Biological Sciences' Advising Services for advising options and availability.
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Campus Tutoring CentersConnect with tutoring services for your lower division courses.
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