- Ten week mentored laboratory research experience with UNC faculty, postdoctoral fellows and graduate students in the biological and biomedical sciences
- Welcoming party and extensive orientation
- Housing in a dorm with students in similar summer research programs
- Workshops on applying to and interviewing for graduate school
- Presentations by invited speakers to discuss careers and future research directions in academia, industry, and government
- Ethics in Research Workshop
- Informal discussion of graduate training with current graduate student and postdoc mentors.
- Journal clubs with faculty and graduate students
- Presentation skills workshops
- Cohort-building activities
- Volunteering in the community
- Campus-wide Summer Research Symposium organized by the UNC’s Office of Graduate Education, who administer UNC’s Biological & Biomedical Sciences PhD Program (BBSP)
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