S-STEM Calendar of Activities

S-STEM Calendar of Activities

2012-2013

September

• Fall Welcome Dinner
• Undergraduate Research Poster Session

October

• Workshop: Writing Personal Statements
• GRE Prep Seminar (Analytical Writing)
• GRE Prep Seminar (Verbal Section)
• GRE Prep Seminar (Math Skills I)
• TBD - GRE Prep Seminar (Math Skills II)
• October 2-3, Nobel Conference 48, Our Global Ocean at Gustavus Adolphus
• October 3-6, Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing, Baltimore, Maryland

November

• Head of the Lakes Job & Internship Fair, UMD Kirby Student Ballroom
• No Jobs for Slobs Business Etiquette Dinner
  Sign-up with Career Services, mention that you're a STEM scholar as the cost is covered

December

• Good luck studying for finals!
• Workshop: Applying for Summer Research Opportunities
• Work on graduate school & summer research applications over the break.

January

• Field Trip to ???? Make a suggestion!
• Finalize summer research applications

February

• Interview Skills Workshop
• Saints Helping Saints: Alumni/Student Reception
  Great Lakes Ballroom, Holiday Inn
  Register with Career Services (T2150, 723-6085)
  Includes mock interviews & resume reviews
•  MN Private Colleges Job & Internship Fair.
  See for more information.
  Your registration, travel and housing costs are covered.

March

• GRE Prep Workshops
  Register with the McNair Scholars program
• American Chemical Society Annual Conference, March 25-29, San Diego, California

April

• Midwest Instruction & Computing Symposium (MICS) 
• Please email Jen R. if you are planning to attend. Registration, travel expenses and food are covered.
• Field trip to Boston Scientific April 11.
• Spring Farewell Dinner