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GRS PhD OrientationAugust 30, 2013
Our Events
Professional Development
Social
Mentoring and Outreach
Professional Development
Mentoring & Outreach
Social Events
Member DepartmentsBiomedical Engineering and BioinformaticsElectrical and Computer EngineeringMechanical EngineeringAerospace Engineering Environmental Remote Sensing &Geographic Info. Systems Manufacturing Engineering Materials Science and EngineeringSystems Engineering Energy & Environmental Studies/AnalysisAstronomy Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, and BiochemistryGeoarchaeology Mathematics and StatisticsBiostatistics HydrogeologyChemistry NeuroscienceCognition and Neural Systems PsychologyComputer Science Sargent College of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences Earth Sciences (research students only)BiologyPhysicsGeography
600 = # of people on our email list
from 23 departments and programs
GWISE by Numbers
300 = people attending
our events
150 = Bowls of ice cream served
2 Special speakers =
Dr. Karen Panetta & Dr. Connie Chow, champions for women in science
13 Girls Science Club meetings10 Books read & discussed
9 Professional Development Events
6 Social Events
WAIT! What about me???
I'm a dude! I'm an English PhD!
Everyone who supports women in STEM is welcome!
Email [email protected] to request to join our mailing list and hear about our events!
We would also love your input on working with the university to implement policies that benefit ALL graduate students
GWISE on Facebook
On Facebook via GWISE @ Boston University
Surviving Grad School
Seasoned GWISE students can answer your questions about classes, teaching, and life balance!
Date: Wednesday, September 4Time: 5:30-6:30 pm (reception to follow)Location: LSEB B01 (24 Cummington)
Accountability Groups
Application Deadline: Friday, Sept 6
Date: Monday, September 12 Time: 7:00 pmLocation: LSEB 103 (24 Cummington)
Trying to write a paper? Thinking about applying for a fellowship? Stressing about qualifying exams? Join an accountability group to help keep you on track!
Find a Fellowship Panel
GWISE is bringing together previous winners of major fellowships, along with professors who have experience reviewing fellowship applications to answer any questions you may have.
Date: Thursday, September 19Time: 6:00-7:00 pmLocation: LSEB B01 (24 Cummington)
Fall Luncheon
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Meg UrryDr. Urry is a strong advocate for women in science. She is the President-Elect of the American American Astronomical Society and a Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Yale University.
Date: Wednesday, October 17Time: 12-1:30pmLocation: Photonics Colloquium Room
Recurring Events• Peer Editing Workshops• Book Club• Science Club (Outreach)• Movie Nights• Fitness Group• Mother’s Group
Contact Us!
President: Lauren Mangao, Biomed EngVice President: Kira Sullivan-Wiley, Earth and Envir.Program Chair: Ashley Penvose, BiologySocial Chair:Marianna Sayeg, Biomed Eng.Outreach Chair: Iriny Ekladious, Biomed Eng.Webmaster:Gracia Bonilla, BioinformaticsOfficers: Caitlin McDonough MacKenzie, Biology
Atcha Totachawatana, Elec EngReimi Yonekura, Mech EngStacy Chin, ChemistryJulia Wang, Biomed EngSimin Li, ChemistryMelody Zhang, Elec EngKellen Andrinelas, Biology
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Andrew West, Astronomy
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