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Study Groups
- Weekly study groups are offered for introductory math, chemistry, and biology courses
- Sophomore-level study groups currently include organic chemistry and genetics
- Junior-level study groups include biochemistry and physics
- Learn more about Study Groups
Freshman and Sophomore Seminars
- Exposure to career options in research, medicine, and other areas in biology
- Opportunities to meet and network with Cornell faculty
- Tours of research laboratories
- Personal and professional development
- Workshops on how to read and interpret scientific literature
Learning Environment
- A supportive, inclusive, and cooperative learning environment
- A quiet, comfortable study space is available—designated for BSP members
- With such diverse backgrounds and strengths, members form a strong support network and act as resources for one another, for example, regarding school/personal issues, class materials, and applying for summer internships
- Learn more about the Office of Undergraduate Biology
Opportunities Available
Student Support
- Staff and study group leaders provide mentoring and tutoring to all BSP
students
- Advising is integrated with that provided by the Office of Undergraduate Biology
- The students’ progress is tracked by their faculty and student
advisors, as well as their study group leaders
- Learn more about the Office of Undergraduate Biology Advising Center
Social Events
- Study-Play-a-Thon!
- Ice skating with two health-related student organizations
- Laser tag (slide show)
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