501c3 nonprofit providing free mentorship for medical and graduate school applicants & working to increase diversity in STEM.

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We're hiring! @CCSLabYale is seeking a full-time lab manager/research coordinator to start in early summer 2026. For more information about the position and to apply: forms.gle/hRLQBNLVetA6Yzhu8 Please share widely & consider applying!
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Calling all rising juniors & seniors: Interested in biological or biomedical research? Apply now for our ’26 Summer Undergraduate Research Experience Program! Nine weeks, hands-on research, & mentorship from some of the nation’s top scientists — learn more: bit.ly/CechFellows
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It’s interview season! Here’s an article I wrote with advice for applicants, based on 15+ years of doing interviews at every level from med school to residency to fellowship. Give it a read and let me know what you think. boardsbeyond.com/how-to-prep…
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Please share widely: Columbia's student-run Computer Science PhD Pre-Submission Application Review (PAR) Program is back in full swing! If you are interested in having current CS PhD students review your personal statement, please apply by November 10!! cs.columbia.edu/cscu-phd-par…
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Are you a trainee in neuroscience interested in mentoring or meeting other trainees? Maybe you're thinking about graduate school but need guidance? I'm hosting a networking event at #SfN25 with @ProjectShort! Ballroom 12 @ Marriott Marquis 7-9pm Monday 11/17
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Looking forward to this year's PhD in technical HCI office hour this Wednesday 10/29 10.30am ET: docs.google.com/document/d/1… Ask your questions! Join me and other faculty to discuss admissions process, statements, and overall what a PhD is like and good for :) RT appreciated
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It's that time of year again... time for #DisabledInSTEM 2026 Mentorship applications! I'm so excited to be running this program for the sixth year and seeing the growth over the years! Mentee form: forms.gle/um5DvYnBi3tnMMRg6 Mentor form: forms.gle/BvaxnQm8uhUR7aLz8
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Please retweet for PhD applicants: Duke University's Department of Psychology and Neuroscience is hosting their 6th Annual virtual office hours. Those interested will receive free, individualized feedback on CVs & statements between Nov 6th - 17th: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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IGG is hosting our annual Virtual Admissions Open House on Nov 3 & 5 (7pm both nights). Register with the qr code or here: forms.gle/6t5cX5Xm74hfbW4V8 Attend both nights and you're eligible for feedback on your application from current IGG students. Hope to see you there!
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📣 Applications are now OPEN for the John Innes Foundation Rotation PhD Programme This 4-year #PhD programme trains graduate students in Plant & Microbial Sciences @JohnInnesCentre @TheSainsburyLab & @EarlhamInst 🗓️ Apply before 13 Nov '25 ➡️okt.to/qjy60T
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Join us for the UNC Developmental Psychology Ph.D. Program Info Session! 🎓 Learn about curriculum, funding, application tips, and life in Chapel Hill from faculty and students. 🗓️ Oct 26 | 1–2:30 PM EST 🔗Register: tinyurl.com/uncdevpsych #UNC #PhD #DevelopmentalPsychology
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It is PhD application season again 🍂 For those looking to do a PhD in AI, these are some useful resources 🤖: 1. Examples of statements of purpose (SOPs) for computer science PhD programs: cs-sop.org/ [1/4]
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Do you have questions about applying to CAMB? Join CAMB Grad Group Chair, Dr. Craig Bassing, and CAMB Admissions Chair, Dr. Greg Bashaw for a Virtual Q&A on October 30th. Register here: upenn.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/…
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I continue to believe sharing example materials is useful in academia, so in that spirit, my tenure statements and CV are now available on our Resources for Researchers website (bottom of the New PI page: plasticityinneurodevelopment… )
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🗓️ Join us in 2 weeks on Tuesday, October 7th 2025 from 5-9pm ET on Zoom for year 2 of Temple's Demystifying Graduate Applications Event! Please RT!
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Attention all youth interested in STEM: Knowing Neurons is now holding a neuroscience fair competition! 🧠🏅This is an incredible opportunity for creative and passionate students like you!! 😁 If you'd like to register, use the QR code or this link: forms.gle/PKYT7wTeho2cXz798.
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Are you ready to apply to the Penn Neuroscience Graduate Group but have questions about the admissions process? Our upcoming admissions information session is for you! Join us virtually on Thursday, October 16th at 5:30 PM (DM us for the link). We look forward to seeing you there
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🚨 Aspiring biomedical PhDs! 🚨 Penn Medicine @RTAatPennMed is hosting a FREE 5-week seminar series to help you prep for @pennbgs PhD applications: admissions tips, essays, CVs, & more — all from current PhD students & postdocs. 🗓️ Register by Sept 24 👉 upenn.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/…
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⏰ Last chance to apply for SACRED, our 6-month #STEM mentorship program! 🔹 MAS: peer mentoring & leadership 🔹 RED: research, grad school & career support 🔹 I’M SACRED: Indigenous students & professionals Apply: hubs.la/Q03G3zgD0 #STEMMentorship #SACNAS #STEMWorkforce
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If you are looking for a PhD then this call is for you. The AfOx KTPS funds students from Africa to read for a full time PhD @UniofOxford Join us! My amazing supervisor @UdalovaLab has a computational project listed. Check it out here tinyurl.com/27sbmyfy
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