GRS PhD Orientation
August 30, 2013

Social
Professional
Development
Mentoring and
Outreach

Biomedical Engineering and Bioinformatics
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Aerospace Engineering
Manufacturing Engineering
Systems Engineering
Astronomy
Geoarchaeology
Biostatistics
Chemistry
Cognition and Neural Systems
Computer Science
Earth Sciences
Biology
Physics
Geography
Environmental Remote Sensing &Geographic Info. Systems
Materials Science and Engineering
Energy & Environmental Studies/Analysis
Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, and Biochemistry
Mathematics and Statistics
Hydrogeology
Neuroscience
Psychology
Sargent College of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences
(research students only)

I'm a dude! I'm an English PhD!
Everyone who supports women in STEM is welcome!
Email gwise@bu.edu
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 Website: http://www.bu.edu/gwise

On Facebook via GWISE @ Boston University

Seasoned GWISE students can answer your questions about classes , teaching, and life balance !
Date: Wednesday, September 4
Time: 5:30-6:30 pm
(reception to follow)
Location: LSEB B01 (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!
Application Deadline: Friday, Sept 6
Date: Monday, September 12
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: LSEB 103 (24 Cummington)

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 19
Time: 6:00-7:00 pm
Location: LSEB B01 (24 Cummington)

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Meg Urry
Dr. 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 17
Time: 12-1:30pm
Location: Photonics Colloquium Room

• Peer Editing Workshops
• Book Club
• Science Club (Outreach)
• Movie Nights
• Fitness Group
• Mother’s Group

President: Lauren Mangao, Biomed Eng
Vice President: Kira Sullivan-Wiley, Earth and Envir.
Program Chair: Ashley Penvose, Biology
Social Chair: Marianna Sayeg, Biomed Eng.
Outreach Chair: Iriny Ekladious, Biomed Eng.
Webmaster:
Officers:
Gracia Bonilla, Bioinformatics
Caitlin McDonough MacKenzie, Biology
Atcha Totachawatana, Elec Eng
Reimi Yonekura, Mech Eng
Stacy Chin, Chemistry
Julia Wang, Biomed Eng
Simin Li, Chemistry
Melody Zhang, Elec Eng
Kellen Andrinelas, Biology
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Andrew West, Astronomy