Welcome to the fall semester! We're thrilled to kick off a new academic year with exciting events and opportunities across campus. Below you'll find a list of upcoming events—be sure to check out the ones recommended for Human Biology majors. If you need advising or have any questions, feel free to reach out to us at humbio@hunter.cuny.edu!
September Highlights
💼 Human Biology Program Events 🧬
Graduation Readiness Workshop for Human Biology Majors Graduating in Fall 2024? Start preparing now! Join us for the Graduation Readiness Workshop on September 18 at 2 PM via Zoom.
RSVP here to receive the Zoom link.
Internships, Research, and Graduating with Honors Workshop Looking for internships or research opportunities? Want to earn credit for hands-on experience or graduate with honors? Don’t miss this workshop on September 25 at 2 PM via Zoom.
RSVP here to receive the Zoom link.
Upcoming Human Bio CIE Program (CUNY Inclusive Economy) Events Interested in a healthcare career right after graduation? Apply for the Human Biology CIE Program for extra advising on internships and job applications.
Apply here to get involved!
Events for CIE students only:
- 9/12 & 9/23: Explore Healthcare Careers Workshop
- 9/19 & 9/30: Create a Healthcare Resume Workshop
RSVP here.
💼 Career Corner 🧬
Upcoming Career Events
- 9/10: Mastering the Art of Resume Writing
- 9/10: Business at Hunter Open House
- 9/10: Internship Strategy Workshop
- 9/12: Cover Letter Writing Workshop
- 9/12: Career Success for First Year Students
- 9/12: Personal Finance Workshop
- 9/17: Resumes and ATS
- 9/17: Career Access Programs
- 9/18: Westchester Medical Center Info Session
- 9/18: Intro to Handshake
- 9/19: Hunter College Internship Fair Prep
- 9/19: FDNY Tabling
- 9/19: Personal Finance: Investing
- 9/19: Education Info Session
- 9/24: Internship Fair
- 9/26: Networking Event with Hunter Alumni at Amazon
- 10/1: Relationship-Building for Career Success
- 10/18: Healthcare & Health Science Virtual Fair
RSVP for these events via the Handshake app—learn more here!
Internships, Research, and PostBac Opportunities Resource We’ve created an online resource for Human Biology majors seeking research, internships, or postbac opportunities. This list is updated regularly with opportunities.
Check it out here!
Need help with career planning, resume writing, or interview prep? Schedule an appointment with the Career Center via Navigate or email career@hunter.cuny.edu.
PreHealth Events
- 9/10: PPAP 1000—Time Management for Pre-Health Students
- 9/11: PPAP 1000—The Growth Mindset
- 9/17: PPAP 1000—Resume Writing 101
- 9/18: PPAP 1000—Building Resilience 101
- 9/18: Clinical Volunteering Opportunities Panel
Stay updated on upcoming PreHealth events through the PreHealth listserv—sign up here.
Other Events
- 9/11: FAFSA Help Desk (In-person)
- 9/12: Study Abroad 101 Webinar
- 9/16: FAFSA Help Desk (Virtual)
- 9/21: Applied Generative AI Workshop
- 9/26: Writing Center Resources
RSVP to these events here.
Important Dates
- 9/10: Last day for late registration with department’s permission; last day to drop a course for a 50% tuition refund.
- 9/17: Last day to drop a course for a 25% tuition refund; last day to declare/change a major or minor for Fall 2024.
- 9/18: Withdrawal period begins (Grade of W assigned).
For the full list of important Fall 2024 dates, refer to the Academic Calendar.
Resources Across Campus
Major Advising
Fall Advising Hours
Ms. Michelle Coleman (Walk-in Advising, HN 713)
- Mondays: 9 AM - 12 PM
- Tuesdays: 9 AM - 12 PM, 1 PM - 3:30 PM
Virtual/In-person appointments via Navigate:
- Mondays: 1 PM - 3 PM
- Wednesdays: 1 PM - 3 PM
- Thursdays: 9 AM - 3:30 PM
Dr. Milena Shattuck
- Thursdays: 8:45 AM - 9:45 AM, 4 PM - 6 PM (via Navigate)
Dr. Jane Shmidt (CIE Students Only)
Contact Dr. Shmidt for availability at jshmidt@hunter.cuny.edu.
General Advising
Make appointments via Hunter Navigate—virtual and in-person options available.
Walk-in peer mentor advising also available. For urgent inquiries, visit the Virtual Front Desk.
Tutoring Services
- Dolciani Math Center
- Skirball Science Learning Center
- Rockowitz Writing Center
- Chanin Language Center
- Physical Sciences Learning Center
Mental Health Support at the Counseling and Wellness Center
Workshops:
- 9/18: Stress Management
- 9/25: Preventing Procrastination
- 10/2: Fostering Healthy Relationships
- 10/9: Combating Social Anxiety
RSVP for workshops here.
For free, confidential counseling, contact personalcounseling@hunter.cuny.edu.
