Professional Development

GMS is dedicated to the professional development, mentorship, and career exploration and transition of all graduate students. Our goal is to help you thrive throughout graduate school and the transition to your next career step.

Our Office provides support in 4 areas, to help you:

Upcoming events

[ISSO and CCD] Interviewing in the US

Day: Thursday Nov 6th Time: 9:30am - 11:00am Online

[HMS] Crafting Effective Cover Letters

Day: Thursday Nov 6th Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm Zoom (online)

[Research office] Strategies for pursuing Department of Defense funding

Day: Thursday Nov 6th Time: 1:00pm - 2:00pm Zoom (online)

[ISSO] Employment Authorizations for Internships

Day: Thursday Nov 6th Time: 3:00pm - 4:00pm Zoom (online)

Coaching for success at BU and beyond - 3 - Building confidence and making friends with your inner critic

Day: Thursday Nov 6th Time: 4:00pm - 5:30pm TBD

[Broad Institute] Machine Learning in Drug Discovery Symposium 2025

Day: Friday Nov 7th Time: 8:50am - 5:50pm In-person (TBD) or Online (livestreamed)

[LSW] Career Development Workshop - Preparing PhDs for their first job (2)

Day: Friday Nov 7th Time: 12:00pm - 4:00pm Online

Boston University Science Policy Network (BUSPN): Science Policy Writing Course

Day: Saturday Nov 8th Time: 12:00pm - 4:00pm L-311
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