Exciting events are lined up this month! As we approach summer, it’s the perfect time to consider your options—whether that means enrolling in summer courses or pursuing an internship. The Hunter and Human Biology teams are here to support you! Be sure to check out this month’s Career Corner for a variety of events tailored to Human Biology students!
March Highlights
💼 Human Biology Program Events 🧬
3/20 at 12 PM (Zoom): Internships, Research, and Graduating with Honors in Human Biology
Interested in internships or research labs but unsure where to start? Join Human Biology advisor Michelle Coleman and Career Center representative Keith Okrosy to explore available opportunities!
3/27 at 12 PM (Zoom): Internships in STEM Seminar
Join Linda Levin and Navida Vignoles, two internship managers from CUNY, as they discuss STEM internships and answer your questions.
3/29 at 4 PM (Zoom): Careers in STEM Seminar: Mental Health Counseling
Explore a career in mental health counseling with Peter Martin, LMHC, as he shares insights on his career path and what a day in his role at Northwell Health looks like. Bring your questions!
💼 Career Corner 🧬
Upcoming Career Events:
- 3/5: Cover Letter Writing Workshop
- 3/7: Resumes and Applicant Tracking Systems
- 3/7: Northwell Careers March Madness – Clinical Laboratory Science
- 3/8: NYC Public Schools Teacher Information Session
- 3/11: NYC Government Careers: Civil Service 101
- 3/12: Preparing for the Hunter College Virtual Career Fair
- 3/13: NYC Parks Job Fair
- 3/14: Senior Year Planning Series: Unlocking Your Interview Potential
- 3/14: Northwell Careers March Madness – Imaging
- 3/14: LifeSci NYC Internship Program Virtual Info Session
- 3/15: NYC Parks Job Fair
- 3/15: Virtual Career Fair
- 3/16: Charter School Alumni Panel
- 3/20: Employer Highlights – NYU Langone
- 3/21: Stress Management Techniques for Interviews
- 3/21: Northwell Careers March Madness – Respiratory Care
- 3/26: Public Health Everywhere: Nontraditional Career Paths
- 3/28: Mastering Resume Writing: Craft an Employer-Ready Resume
- 3/28: Northwell Career March Madness – Surgical Technology
- 3/29: Virtual Career Fair
Internships, Research, and Post-Bac Opportunities Resource
We have developed an online resource for Human Biology majors to find research, internship, and postbac opportunities. This list is continuously updated with new listings related to Human Biology. Check it out [here]!
Need assistance with career planning, resume writing, or interview preparation? Schedule an appointment with the Career Center via Navigate or email career@hunter.cuny.edu!
Upcoming Events
PreHealth:
- 3/5: PPAP 1003 – Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
- 3/5: PPAP 1000 – Networking 101 for Pre-Health Professionals
- 3/5: Pre-Health Purple Hawk Book Club – Book #1: Infections and Inequalities
- 3/6: PPAP 1003 – Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine Admissions
- 3/6: PPAP 1003 – Weill Cornell-Hunter College Health Equity Research Fellowship
- 3/6: Doctor Speaker Series – Hunter Alum Dr. Michelle Garcia, MD
- 3/6: CCP Virtual Workshop 1: An Introduction to HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis C, and STIs
- 3/6: PPAP 1000 – Study Abroad 101 for Pre-Health Students
- 3/6: PPAP 1002/1003 – Exploring Health Careers: Specialties in Medicine
- 3/8: PPAP 1003 – Dissecting the Dental (AADSAS) Application Process
- 3/12: PPAP 1000 – Research Skills 101
- 3/12: PPAP 1003 – Everything You Need to Know about the CASPer Exam
- 3/13: PPAP 1000 – Quantitative Analysis and Reasoning Skills 101
- 3/13: CCP Virtual Workshop 2: Supporting Marginalized Communities
- 3/13: PPAP 1002 – Health Careers Exploration: Physical Therapy
- 3/13: Pre-Health Study Abroad Virtual Advising Sessions
- 3/18: PPAP 1003 – Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine Information Session
- 3/19: PPAP 1000 – Interviewing 101 for Pre-Health Students
- 3/19: PPAP 1003 – LIU-Arnold and Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy Information Session
- 3/20: PPAP 1000 – How to Conduct a Systematic Review
- 3/20: CCP Virtual Workshop 3: Social Determinants of Health
- 3/20: PPAP 1002 – Health Careers Exploration: Business of Healthcare
- 3/26: PPAP 1000 – Prestigious Scholarships 101
- 3/26: PPAP 1003 – New York Institute of Technology Admissions Presentation
- 3/27: PPAP 1000 – Stress Management for Pre-Health Students
- 3/27: PPAP 1002 – Health Careers Exploration: Speech-Language Pathology
Events will be added throughout the month and announced via the Pre-Health listserv. This listserv also shares upcoming internships and job opportunities, making it a valuable resource for Human Biology majors seeking hands-on experience.
Other Events:
- 3/4: Federal Work Study Job Fair
- 3/6: McNulty Scholars Program Information Session
- 3/10: McNulty Scholars Program Application Deadline
- 3/13: Financial Aid Filing Workshop on Zoom
Important Dates
- 3/7: Summer 2024 registration shopping cart opens in Schedule Builder and CUNYfirst
- 3/29-3/31: No classes scheduled
Resources Across Campus
Major Advising
In-person and virtual advising will be available in Spring 2024. Schedule appointments via Navigate; walk-in advising does not require an appointment.
Ms. Michelle Coleman
Walk-In Advising in HN 713
Tuesdays 9 AM-12 PM; 1 PM-3:30 PM
Wednesdays 9 AM-12 PM
By Appointment:
- Mondays 1 PM-3 PM
- Wednesdays 2 PM-3 PM
- Thursdays 9 AM-3:30 PM
Dr. Milena Shattuck
By Appointment:
- Mondays 8:45 AM-9:45 AM; 2:30 PM-4:30 PM
General Advising
Use Hunter Navigate to book appointments with your general advisor. Both virtual and in-person options will be available. Walk-in advising with peer mentors is also offered.
If you cannot schedule an appointment, feel free to email your advisor. Please allow five business days for a response.
General inquiries can be sent to advising@hunter.cuny.edu.
Tutoring (Available Virtually and In-Person)
- Dolciani Math Center: Follow @hunterdolciani on Instagram for hours and events!
- Skirball Science Learning Center: Sessions scheduled via Hunter Navigate
- Rockowitz Writing Center: Follow @rwc.hunter on Instagram for hours and events!
- Chanin Language Center
- Physical Sciences Learning Center
Mental Health Support at the Counseling and Wellness Center
This Month’s Workshops:
- 3/6: Mastering Anxiety
- 3/13: Preventing Procrastination
- 3/20: The Power of Mindfulness
- 3/26: Fostering Healthy Relationships
RSVP for any workshop here!
For free, confidential counseling, contact us via email at personalcounseling@hunter.cuny.edu.
