May is here! The Human Biology Program wishes you the best of luck on your finals, and we hope that you have a restful summer! We also want to congratulate our Spring 2025 graduates! The summer is a great opportunity to get ahead-- take a class, apply for internships, and meet with your advisors. We will be here for you all summer! If you have any questions, please feel free to email us at humbio@hunter.cuny.edu.
May Highlights
💼 Human Biology Program News 🧬
- Apply for the Human Biology CIE Program (CUNY Inclusive Economy Program)!
- Want to explore careers in healthcare while gaining internship and job experience? Human Biology majors are invited to apply for the Human Biology CIE Program, which grants students extra advising NOW (from as early as freshman year!) until graduation as they explore career pathways and get one-on-one support finding and applying for internships and jobs! Apply here!
💼 Career Corner 🧬
- As a reminder, Hunter students have access to the Career Center both as a student and as a graduate! We especially recommend our seniors and graduating students to meet with the Career Center to discuss post-graduation plans.
- Upcoming Career Events!
- 5/14: Public Prep Charter School Event
- 5/21: Motion PT Virtual Open House
- 5/21: Mayo Clinic Clinical Research Coordinator Virtual Career Webinar
- RSVP for events via the Handshake app: Learn more about Handshake here!
- NOW is the time to start applying to FALL INTERNSHIPS!
- We have created an online resource for all Human Biology majors to use when trying to find research, internship, and postbac opportunities! This list is regularly updated with new opportunities related to Human Biology or recently completed by Human Biology majors. Check it out here!
- Need help with planning your career, writing your resume, or prepping for interviews? Schedule an appointment with the Career Center via Navigate or email career@hunter.cuny.edu!
Upcoming Events
PreHealth
- 5/13: PPAP 1000-Your CV: Everything You Always Wanted to Know (Developing Your Pre-Health CV)
- 5/14: PPAP 1000- Everything You Need to Know about Being a Pre-Health Student
- 5/14: PPAP 1002- Healthcare Careers Exploration: Genetic Counseling
- 5/28: PPAP 1003- MCAT Panel Discussion: MCAT Mastery: Strategies from Top-Scoring Students
- Events are added throughout the month and will be posted on the Pre-Health Advising Office's website linked here!
Other
- 5/12: MS-IPND Graduate Nutrition Program Information Session
- 5/12: FAFSA/TAP Helpdesk - Virtual Mondays
- 5/14: FAFSA/TAP Helpdesk In-person Wednesdays
- 5/22: Graduate Admissions Information Session
- 5/30: Bachelor of Science in Nursing Generic Program Information Session
- RSVP to these events here!
Important Dates
- 5/15: Last day of classes before Finals
- 5/16-5/22: Final Examinations
- 5/21: Summer 2025 e-permit requests close
- 5/26: College closed
- 5/27: Start of Summer Term
- Please refer to the Academic Calendar for all important Spring 2025 and Summer 2025 dates and deadlines!
Resources Across Campus
Major Advising
- Ms. Michelle Coleman
- Virtual and In Person Appointments (via Navigate)
- Walk-In Advising in HN 711
- Mondays 9AM-12PM
- Tuesdays 9AM-12PM, 1PM-3:30PM
- Dr. Milena Shattuck
- Virtual and In Person Appointments (via Navigate)
- Dr. Jane Shmidt (CIE Students Only)
- Virtual and In Person Appointments (via Navigate)
- Walk In Advising in HN 713
- Mondays: 2:30pm-4pm
- Thursdays: 3:30pm-5pm
General Advising
- Please use Hunter Navigate to make an appointment with your general advisor.
- Virtual and in-person appointments are available; walk-in advising with peer mentors is available.
- Need to speak with someone ASAP? Check out the Virtual Front Desk!
- Unable to make an appointment with your advisor? Send them an email! Please allow at least five business days for a response.
- All general inquiries can be sent to advising@hunter.cuny.edu.
Tutoring (Virtual and In Person sessions available!)
- Dolciani Math Center
- Please follow @hunterdolciani on Instagram for hours and upcoming events!
- EXTRA tutoring hours are being offered during Finals!
- Skirball Science Learning Center (sessions scheduled through Hunter Navigate)
- Rockowitz Writing Center
- Please follow @rwc.hunter on Instagram for hours and upcoming events!
- Chanin Language Center
- Physical Sciences Learning Center
Mental Health Support at the Counseling and Wellness Center
- Reach out for FREE, confidential counseling!
- Contact via email at personalcounseling@hunter.cuny.edu.