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==Undergraduate Specific Seminars==
==Undergraduate Specific Events==
As the undergraduate student board develops, there are plans to phase in specific academic seminars geared toward the undergraduate experience to cover topics such as UROPs, graduate school, and summer internships in industry.
*Next term (Spring '08):
**Have a few first year grad students attend an informal dinner and speak about grad school - the application process, deciding on what schools to apply to/visit/accept, etc [no faculty speaking, just 1st year grad students]
** Have seniors present their experiences as pioneers in the BE major
 
*Other possibilities:
**Industry Seminars for Undergrads
**Applying to Grad School/Med School


==Departmental Seminar Series==
==Departmental Seminar Series==
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==Speakers/Panels==
*This term (Fall '07): Have a few grad students attend an informal dinner and speak about their research
*Next term 9Spring '07): Have seniors present their experiences as pioneers in the BE major
*Other possibilities:
**Industry Seminars for Undergrads
**Applying to grad school/med school

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Undergraduate Specific Events

  • Next term (Spring '08):
    • Have a few first year grad students attend an informal dinner and speak about grad school - the application process, deciding on what schools to apply to/visit/accept, etc [no faculty speaking, just 1st year grad students]
    • Have seniors present their experiences as pioneers in the BE major
  • Other possibilities:
    • Industry Seminars for Undergrads
    • Applying to Grad School/Med School

Departmental Seminar Series

Each semester, the Biological Engineering Department invites speakers from around the country to talk at the weekly seminar series. This is a great opportunity to meet professors from other institutions and acquired a broader perspective on the types of research and approaches within the realm of biological engineering.

Industrial Seminar Series

These seminars are organized by the Graduate Student Board and occur once a month. The speakers typically work for biotechnology firms or have a new perspective on biological engineering.

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