The Division of Biological Sciences and the do/bio Center welcome you to the 2018-2019 school year!
We hope your Fall Quarter is off to a great start! Be sure to check our newsletter and our blog, the Biology Bulletin, for opportunities both in and outside of UCSD.
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Effective Fall 2018, the deadline to drop with a "W", is Friday of Week 6.
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| | Information Sessions & Workshops
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Gaining Hands-On Experience
Monday, October 8 3:00-4:00PM | Bonner Hall Rm. 2130 Connect with professionals in the field! Apply academic knowledge and analytical skills in professional settings. Learn about internship opportunities on and off-campus and how to prepare to apply. Come hear current Biology majors share their internship experiences. For more information on academic internships, visit the Academic Internship Program.
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Instructional Assistant OpportunitiesThursday, October 18 3:00-4:00PM | Pacific Hall Rm. 3500 (3rd flr.) This session describes the ways students may gain practical teaching experience, as an Instructional Apprentice, under the mentorship of a Biology course instructor. An overview of the application process, a faculty member’s viewpoint on the experience, and a student’s perspective on participation will be shared. Open to students interested in practical teaching experience at the collegiate level. For more information on how to apply and deadlines for IA positions, visit the UGIA.
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Study Abroad as a Biology Major
Wednesday, October 24 2:00-3:15PM | Natural Science Building - Auditorium (next to 64 Degrees dining hall) Learn about exciting opportunities to study abroad and how you may earn credit toward your Biology Major. Financial aid, may be applied to programs. Study Abroad staff will be present to answer any questions. To learn more about all the abroad programs and opportunities, visit Study Abroad.
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| | Student Organization Highlights
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BSSA Fall GBM (General Body Meeting)
Thursday, October 11
7:00PM-9:00PM | MPR - Student Services Center
Join us for our first GBM of the quarter, and learn how being a member of BSSA can enhance your undergraduate experience. Don't miss out on our upcoming events, applying to committees, and various opportunities. Our advisor Dr. Mel, Teaching Professor in Molecular Biology, will give a brief speech for the night. Find out how BSSA is a resource for you to utilize during your time at UCSD! Doors open at 6:45 PM.
Also, be sure to grab some food! We hope to see you there and look forward to getting to know all of you! For more information, visit BSSA.
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Join Saltman Quarterly!
Apply by
Friday, October 12
Applications for Saltman Quarterly (SQ) are closing soon! Be a part of the team that produces UCSD's premier undergraduate biology research journal. Currently recruiting for writing, outreach, photography, and illustration positions! Questions? Contact saltman@biology.ucsd.edu.
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| | Campus News & External Opportunities
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Looking for Research and Lab Opportunities?
The REAL Portal offers research, internship, international, service learning, entrepreneurial, leadership, and other co-curricular opportunities that help students build real-world skills and apply knowledge gained in the classroom.
For more information, please visit the REAL PORTAL.
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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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