MCB Advising offers a variety of workshops throughout the year for students on topics such as applying to medical school, learning more about specific careers, studying abroad, becoming an undergraduate researcher, and much more. Scroll down to view videos or download slides from past workshops.
We are committed to hosting accessible and inclusive workshops for all students. Please let us know if you have, or expect any accessibility needs or require accommodations to participate in any of our workshops. For questions, please contact Lilia Garcia at liliag2@illinois.edu.
Spring 2023 Workshops
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Dates |
Further Info |
MCB Honors Information Session |
Jan 19, 2023 |
5-6 pm in 164 Noyes Laboratory |
MCB Study Abroad Workshop |
Jan 25, 2023 |
5-6 pm in 140 Burrill Hall |
Undergraduate Research Workshop |
Feb 1, 2023 |
5-6:30 in 161 Noyes Laboratory |
Genetic Counseling Workshop |
Feb 28, 2023 |
Virtual (Zoom) |
Graduate School Panel Workshop |
March, 2023 |
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Rush MS Programs Information Session |
April 4, 2023 |
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Pre-med Workshop |
April 20, 2023 |
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Watch video or download slides from recent workshops
Title
Becoming an Undergraduate Researcher
What is undergraduate research, how to find a lab, enrolling in MCB 29/BIOC290, and more.
Title
Applying to graduate or professional school
Workshop leaders cover what is graduate school, what to expect, types of graduate programs, choosing a PhD program, and undergraduate preparation.
Title
MCB Honors Concentration
Dr. Shawna Naidu shares information about the MCB Honors Concentration. MCB Honors is designed for exceptional MCB Majors who demonstrate personal motivation to explore a fuller complement of experiences in biology during their undergraduate training.
Title
Preparing for Career Fairs
How to prepare for the College of LAS and ACES career fairs.
Topics include pre-fair preparation, tips on interacting with recruiters, and what to do after the fair.