Student-Mentored Academic Research Training Club @SDSU We hope to combine knowledge and resources to fill this void. There is no cost to join SMART Club.
Student-Mentored Academic Research Training (SMART) Club at SDSU is a group comprised of undergraduate students in the science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields whose common goal is to maintain a collaborative and supportive environment by sharing resources and information related to research opportunities and graduate programs. SDSU has a number of opportunities to help students in
09/03/2014
Welcome back SMART Club!!! Hopefully you had a wonderful summer and a chance to get back into the swing of things this semester!
We'd like to invite all students interested in Behavioral Science Research and Health Psychology to attend an open event hosted by SDSU's IMSD program and Dr. Allison Vaughn!
Check it out and RSVP if you are available :)
04/22/2014
SMART CLUB MEETING TOMORROW: Women Working in STEM Industry! 4-5pm, Bioscience Center. Hope to see you there!
04/14/2014
THIS FRIDAY there will be a Post PhD Panel sponsored by SDSU MARC and IMSD programs:
Are you interested in pursuing a Ph.D.? Curious about life post-Ph.D. and the challenges of finding a job after graduating?
Attend this free post-Ph.D. panel to seek advice from post-graduate students, network, and get your questions answered!
OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS!The panel will begin at 2:00 PM in GMCS 301, followed by breakout sessions at 3:00 PM.Breakout sessions will include the following disciplines:
Biology (GMCS 307)
Chemistry (GMCS 308)
Ecology (GMCS 310)Engineering (GMCS 313)
Math/ Physics (GMCS 305)
MD/Ph.D. (GMCS 324)
Psychology (GMCS 314)
There will be a Q & A with the audience within each breakout session to get discipline-specific questions answered
Interested?- register at: http://goo.gl/YqoYP8
MARC and IMSD Sponsored Post-Ph.D. Panel Are you interested in pursuing a Ph.D.? Curious about life post-Ph.D. and the challenges of finding a job after graduating? Attend this free post-Ph.D. panel to seek advice from post-graduate students, network, and get your questions answered!
04/14/2014
THIS THURSDAY SDSU's Honor Council will be hosting an "Introduction to Research" Panel and Information session
Thursday April 17th
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Love Library, Room 430
San Diego State University
If you are interested in going to graduate school, or what to enhance your skill set to be marketable for future careers, YOU WILL LEARN:
- how to start the process of finding a mentor
- benefits of participating in undergraduate or scholarly projects in your field
- advice from current SDSU undergraduates and how research has advanced their success.
Interested? - Register at: https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07e9385s6t11d152ea&oseq=&c=&ch=
Introduction to Research San Diego Ave San Diego, CA 92110 Join us for an Introduction to Research session hosted by the SDSU Honors Council.
03/24/2014
ATTENTION PSYCHOLOGY Students!!!!
Northwestern's psychology department is hosting a program on Friday, June 6th and Saturday, June 7th for undergraduates who are members of traditionally underrepresented groups (including first generation college students), and who are potentially interested in pursuing graduate study in psychology. Activities will include a workshop designed to help with the graduate school application process and opportunities to meet psychology department faculty members and graduate students to learn what graduate school is like and how they might fit into the graduate programs and laboratory groups at Northwestern. Travel and accommodation costs associated with participation will be covered, and the application process will be fast and free (applications are due by April 14th @ 5 pm). If you know of any relevant students who may be interested in this program, I would be very grateful if you could bring it to their attention! You can simply direct them to our website for more information:
http://www.psychology.northwestern.edu/about/diversity/sneak-peek.html
Department of Psychology Sneak Peek Program: Psychology - Northwestern University The Psychology Sneak Peek is a great opportunity for traditionally underrepresented students considering a PhD in psychology to attend a preview weekend at Northwestern University in Evanston, IL.
03/24/2014
INFORMATIONAL GRE SESSION THIS WEDNESDAY!
SMART Club is very excited to have Grad Pros Michael Flynn Instructing the upcoming GRE Info Session with Phi Kappa Phi!
The event will take place of our typically monthly meeting and is being held March 26th from 3-4pm.
Please Register at: http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07e91q0g540d3872f4&llr=d9chscmab
We Hope to See you There!!!!
GRE INFORMATION SESSION Graduate Record Examination (GRE) Information Session -- Instructor: Michael Flynn -- Student will learn more about the GRE, what sections make up the GRE, and how to best prepare for this standardized test required for most graduate programs.
Hello All,
SMART Club is planning to host a GRE Workshop with Mr. Michael Flynn this semester. He will discuss the ins and outs of taking the GRE during the hour session.
We would like to gage student interest for this event that is tentatively planned for March.
Please like this status if you think you'd be interested in attending this type of event!
Thanks!
PhD Panel Tomorrow!
Doctoral students in the fields of Chemistry, Biology, Psychology, and Engineering as well as those pursuing MD/PhD will be sharing their experiences and ready to answer questions!
Where: GMCS 301
When: Friday February 21st, 2-5pm.
Kick off the weekend SMART!
DON'T FORGET!
SMART Club meeting this afternoon!
Where: GMCS 217
When: 1-2pm
Topic: Scholarships = Free Money$$$$$
Hope to see you there!
Hello All!
The First SMART Club meeting of the Spring Semester has been scheduled!
Wednesday February 12th from 1-2pm in GMCS 217.
We will be discussing Scholarship Opportunities!
Welcome back SMART Club! We hope the beginning of the semester has kicked off well for you! We will not be having a meeting in January however, we will keep everyone posted about the upcoming events in future months!
Heads Up: The Student Research Symposium (SRS) Call for submissions ends February 3rd. SRS takes place March 7-8 in the Love Library.
Explore SDSU- March 15th from 9am-2pm. Excellent opportunity to learn more about resources on campus that can support your academic endeavors!!
12/05/2013
Hello SMART Club!
We wanted to first thank all of you for your continued participation throughout this semester. It means a lot to the group and we are so happy to share our love of science with each of you!
After our last meeting, we hope that many of you are considering taking advantage of the opportunities we presented in Summer Research Programs.
As the semester comes to a close we know you are all very busy with finals and last minute details, we hope that if you need any assistance, or advice with applications that you will be comfortable turning to us and to one another for guidance!
We've attached a few links for resources if you happened to miss the meeting but are interested in checking out your options:
https://www.training.nih.gov/programs/sip
http://www.cc.nih.gov/training/students/summer_internships.html
https://www.aamc.org/members/great/61052/great_summerlinks.html
http://www.pathwaystoscience.org/programs.asp?descriptorhub=SummerResearch_Summer%20Research%20Opportunity
Remember- these are just a few sites to visit- it's as easy as googling Summer Research for Undergraduates. :)
GOOD LUCK ON FINALS, STAY SMART!
Have a safe break & Happy Holidays,
SMART Execs
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