News and Upcoming Events: March 30th – April 5th We would like to congratulate Noah Guiberson, Trisha Lala and Emily Mendez on successfully defending their NEUROSCIENCE BA/MS STUDENTS work to complete their concurrent BA/MS Neuroscience degree. NICE JOB!!! Do you want to become more involved in the Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology Programs? NU RHO PSI UPCOMING ELECTIONS Next Monday, April 6th Nu Rho Psi will be holding their spring elections. Contact Mackenzie Norman mnorma10@jhu.edu or Noah Guiberson noah.guiberson@jhu.edu if you want more information. Mark your calendars - the first ever Undergraduate Research Day (URD) will be held on April 16TH from 11:00 am –2:00 pm. UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH DAY (URD) Presenters please remember that your posters are due to the printer by April 1st. You will be receiving information about how to do this. Please check the website if you have any questions about URD. Making your schedule for next semester?? The fall 2015 upper levels are available on our website under courses. Registration begins NEXT week. FALL 2015 – UPPER LEVELS Rising Seniors – Monday, April 6th 7am Rising Juniors – Wednesday, April 8th 7am Rising Sophomores – Friday, April 10th 7am We have a lot going on in the next few months and we want to be sure these events are on your calendar. Major Ambassador Meet & Greet: Tuesday, April 28th from 4:00 – 5:00 pm; UTL End of the Year Social : Saturday, May 2nd 2:00 – 6:00 pm; Oregon Ridge Park SAVE THE DATE – UPCOMING EVENTS Graduation Events: Honors Lunch (you should have received an email): Thursday, April 30th 12:00-2:00 pm; Hopkins Club Graduation Reception (invitation coming soon): Wednesday, May 20th 1:00 – 4:00 pm; Great Hall, Levering ACADEMIC ADVISING – FIRST-YEAR MENTORS WANTED Looking for a great opportunity to help first-year students get acclimated with JHU and undergraduate life? Volunteer your time to be a first-year mentor. Apply and attend the Orientation Session – APPLY HERE. Still unclear about what to do after you graduate? The Career Center is hosting small group coaching sessions to assist graduating Seniors navigate career/work-life post-JHU. Session Topics: job search, post-graduation planning, interview coaching and networking tips. CAREER SERVICES - SENIORS To sign-up for available sessions, students must log-in to their J-Connect account: 1. Click the Events tab 2. Scroll to Workshops 3. Click RSVP (for desired workshop(s) Note: The hour long sessions are held on Wednesdays 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. & 11:00 – Noon. INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES NEUROSCIENCE & BEHAVIORAL BIOLOGY LINKEDIN PAGE Looking for an internship or a research opportunity? We place all of this information in the “Student Opportunities” section of the website. In an effort to stay connected with our alumni and have a forum for our current students and alumni to network, we have created a LinkedIn page. The link for this can now be found on the Neuroscience home page. The Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology Conference Room, located in 414 Dunning Hall, is open for your gathering & studying pleasure. CONFERENCE ROOM View the availability of the Conference Room for the week can be found on the website. We will also be posting a sign on the door when the room is in use. You can also review the Dunning Conference Room user's policy on the website. Do you have any comments or suggestions that might make the program better? Would you like to see different snacks in the Conference Room? COMMENT/SUGGESTION BOX Visit the comment box link and make your thoughts known anonymously.