Student Spotlight: Carolina Lyon De Ana
PhD candidate and BU PhD Student Organization (BPSO) officer Carolina Lyon De Ana fell in love with Boston when she first moved to the U.S. from Venezuela in 2008. After leaving the city to pursue her undergraduate degree from Florida Gulf Coast University, she knew she eventually wanted to move... More
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Diverse Clinical Perspectives – 1/30
You are invited to attend a student-faculty speed networking event for students interested in pursuing a clinical career. The event will take place on Thursday, January 30, 2020 from 5:00 – 7:00 PM and will be an opportunity for students from underrepresented groups to connect with BUSM faculty from diverse backgrounds. Faculty... More
All About Renting – 2/10
Celebrate the Legacy of MLK – 1/23
All members of the BU Medical Campus are invited to a special presentation commemorating the legacy of Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. Guest Speaker: Thea James, MD Associate Chief Medical Officer, Vice President of Mission, BMC Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, BUSM Host: John Polk, MD Newly appointed Associate Dean of Diversity & Inclusion, BUSM Lunch... More
Navigating Mentoring Relationships: Strategies for Uncharted Terrain- Feb 12th
mentor219Working with mentors (advisers, PIs, supervisors, etc.) is an integral part of being a graduate student or postdoc, but sometimes these relationships present challenges. In this interactive workshop, you’ll learn strategies for examining power dynamics, improving communication, and identifying problems in your mentoring relationships. Our three presenters will answer your... More
Finding Your Career Culture Match- Feb 14th
Hundreds of articles and blogs have been written to highlight the importance of culture fit, but why are so few people paying attention to this important topic? This workshop, will cover why culture fit is important for a job seeker to investigate and will highlight ways to research and understand the culture for a given organization. Date: February... More
Career Panel Discussion: Science Careers in Law/Compliance Feb 13th
Are you interested in learning more about careers as a scientists in law/compliance? Join us to hear more and meet with scientists: Dr. Katherine Kopeikina; Technical Specialist at DT Ward PC Dr. Matthew Pavao; Partner at Cooley LLP Dr. Tracey Tucker Zhou; Senior Medical Writer at Bluebird Bio Register: https://tinyurl.com/law21319 Date: February 13th 2019 Time: 10:00am-11:50am Location: Room... More
GWISE board game event on Medical Campus – Feb. 13
Implicit Bias and Microaggressions Talk Feb 13th
Homeless Census – 1/29/20
Volunteers Needed for Boston’s 2020 Homeless Census Mayor Marty Walsh will lead the City of Boston’s 40th Annual Homeless Census on the night of Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020. The event will begin at 10 p.m. If any students, faculty or staff are interested in volunteering to help with this important initiative, More
Additional Flu Clinics (BU faculty & staff only!)
Visit the Occupational Health Center website here. Please note that our clinics are available to faculty and staff only. Students, including graduate level, can receive flu shots through Student Health Services.
Spring 2019 MBTA Student Semester Pass Application Now Available
The Spring 2019 MBTA student semester pass applications are now available on the TranSComm website and in the office. It will be an 11 percent discount for unlimited rides from Feb.-May. Students must prepay for all four months to receive discount. The deadline to apply in-office is Thursday, Jan. 10, 2019... More
Boston University Medical Campus Fall Blood Drive 11/21
Co-sponsored by GSDM-Alpha Omega, SM-GMSSO, SM-SCOMSA, SPH-Student Senate, SPH-Activist Lab-SLAC Thursday, November 21, 2019 from 11am-4pm Location: Heibert Lounge, Medical School Building You can help save lives two (2) ways on Thursday, Nov 21, 2019! 1) Volunteer to help staff BUMC Blood Drive. Volunteers are needed for the Registration Table and Snack Table throughout... More
MISO & BPSO’s December De-stress – 12/5
It's that time of year! Time to buckle down, finish projects, and study for finals. We could all use a little break during this stressful time of year. And MISO & BPSO have got you covered. Take a brief respite from finals and end of semester stress with snacks, study/time management... More
Plethora of Postdoc Options Panel & Networking Session 12/5
Explore the different possibilities of postdocs. Hear from biotech, academic, and VA postdocs and their experiences on training grants, obtaining their own funding, doing research internationally. Compare and contrast your different postdoc options. The panel will be followed by speed networking so you can further your conversations and questions about... More
Howl at the Moon Ugly Sweater Party Fundraiser on December 14
Come join the BUPA students this Friday at Howl at the Moon starting at 5:30pm! The night will include a FREE BUFFET from 6-8pm and multiple raffle items including a Nike gift card, Core Power Yoga membership, and a Jammy Pack. All funds raised directly support the physician assistant students'... More
Chat & Chew with Diversity Equity & Inclusion 12/5
Free BSO Card
Get discounted tickets to concerts at the Boston Symphony Orchestra with the BSO College Card. GMS has BSO College cards available. Please stop by L317 and see Jorge to pick one up. STUDENTS - How do BSO College Cards work? Step 1: Pick up a FREE BSO College Card ($25 value). Students receive free... More
Students On Tap – BPSO @ Backlash Brewery on 11/14
Join BPSO at Backlash Brewing on Thursday, November 14th from 4:00pm - 7:00pm for a for-students/by-students science on tap series! Join us for the first event and hear about research being done by fellow biomedical PhD students. Our speakers in November come from Anatomy and Neurobiology, Neuroscience, and Pharmacology! RSVP... More
Volleyball Tournament 11/14 Join a GMS Team
Join a GMS team and compete against SPH, GSDM and BUSM Thursday 11/14 at 4pm in Fuller Gym.
Big Wishes Gift Drive 12/3-12/14
Take the Diversity Climate Survey
Students, faculty and staff in the School of Medicine and residents/fellows at Boston Medical Center are urged to participate in an anonymous survey designed to determine diversity-related attitudes and perceptions. Strong participation is needed to maximize the accuracy of the survey. We last completed a similar appraisal two years ago... More
JoVE Site Visit 11/29
Health & Life Sciences Conference 2018 on 11/2
Purchase tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/health-life-sciences-conference-2018-tickets-48951225433