Experiences are what you make of them. Spending hours in a lab can be monotonous work for a line on your CV, or it can be a doorway into a world of exploration. Research is not for everyone, but as a society, we rely so heavily on research; and so getting an insider look at… Read more »
advice
Advice from alumni, mentors, and program staff.
Did you know? – Career Services
Did you know that applicants who visited career services for assistance with a resume, cover letter, and short answer questions were more likely to be accepted into LHSI? You can get help with your resume before the application even opens. Find your career office here and schedule an appointment.
Don’t be afraid to be wrong! Sometimes the best way to learn is by making a mistake; you remember the solution longer! -Katie Isch, LHSI 2015-16
Did you know? – Canvas site
Did you know that LHSI has a Canvas site for applicants? It’s full of helpful information for creating the best application and anyone with an IUPUI CAS log-in can self-enroll.
Make the most of your experience, get involved in as much as you are able to. -Megan Guannac, LHSI 2010-11, IUPUI Graduate 2011
Happy Thanksgiving, everyone!
Becoming Part of the Team
Looking back, my most memorable experience was becoming part of the team and no longer feeling like a student, but rather like a researcher. I loved explaining my project to others and I enjoyed giving tours of the laboratory when high school students came to visit. Jeremy Sherer, LHSI 2010-11, IUPUI Graduate 2013
Say “Yes”
Don’t be afraid to say ‘yes’ to projects, tasks or opportunities presented by your mentor and/or preceptor. Always try to gain as much exposure as possible, you never know how it may benefit you in the long-run. Juan Guzman, LHSI 2012-13, IUPUI Graduate 2014
Growing your network as an introvert (or if you’re just shy)
Networking can be a big scary thing if being around people, especially strangers, makes you nervous or exhausted. Never fear, we’ve got some tips to help you grow your network and keep those relationships strong. We’re offering a chance to learn about networking and practice with professionals and student leaders next week. Read on for… Read more »
6 things you must do to get your first job after college
Want some helpful hints on how to score your first post-college job? Click on the link and read the article! 6 things you must do to get your first job after college