Join us for our long awaited Art in Science Symposium at the Physics and Astronomy Building (PAA 216) on May 6th from 5-7 PM. Come view the art gallery from a multitude of contestants and support BSE through our fundraiser! We hope to see you there!
We will be hosting a finals study session in collaboration with TriBeta on March 6th, from 5:30pm - 7:00pm. We will have some tutors available as well as snacks! Feel free to drop in or study with us for all or part of the time.
2/21/24: Biology Network Night: Professional Development
Join us for our collaboration with Tribeta to put on Biology Networking Night, focused on Professional Development! This event will be held in LSB 201 from 5-6pm. We will discuss letters of recommendation, CV/Cover letters, research, and careers! Snacks will be provided.
2/14/24: Mentorship Scavenger Hunt
Our mentees/mentors can join us for a fun scavenger hunt in the LSB Greenhouse from 5-6pm on February 14th!
2/7/24: Midterm Study Session
Happy Midterm season, huskies! Come join us in LSB 201 from 5-6pm on February 7th for a fun study session. Please RSVP here to let us know if you are planning on attending or need to request any accommodations.
1/31/24: January Journal Club
Join us for our discussion of this month's journal club article: "Systemic inequities for LGBTQ professionals in STEM" by Cech and Waidzunas (2021) on Wednesday, January 31st from 5-6:00pm in LSB 201. We will be providing tea and cookies! Please RSVP here to let us know if you are planning on attending or to request any accommodations.
1/17/24: BSE & Board Games
Please join Biology Students for Equity for pizza and board games to celebrate the start of the winter quarter! We will also discuss our goals relating to equity and engagement and how to get involved with our club. This event will be held in LSB 201 (Life Sciences Building) on January 17th from 5-6pm. Please RSVP here to save your spot and/or request accommodations.
12/4/23: December Journal Club
Join us for a discussion of "Increasing the trickle: A proposed critical multiculturalist conceptual model to increase the pipeline to a more diverse STEM doctorate population" by Smith and García (2018). This will be held on December 4th in LSB 201 from 10:30am - 11:30am. Optional RSVP here.
11/30/23 Biology Networking Night: Inequities in STEM
In partnership with TriBeta, join us on November 30th at 4:30pm in LSB 401 for a discussion about inequities in STEM.
11/27/23 Cookie Decoration & Practicing Gratitude
Join us on Monday, November 27th from 5:00 - 6:00pm in LSB 401 for cookie decorating and gratitude, where we'll combine the joy of decorating cookies with the warmth of expressing gratitude through thank you cards! RSVP here.
No experience is required! Join our officer team and gain leadership, event planning, and outreach skills. Apply by Friday, October 6th!
Join our Autumn 2023 Mentorship Program!
Participate as either a mentor or a mentee. Mentors provide advice to mentees on life science majors at UW, career options, and study habits. Applications close on Friday, October 6th!
9/23/23: Play trivia & get to know BSE at our Dawg Daze event!
Join us in LSB 201 from 1-2pm on Saturday, September 23rd for a fun trivia event and tour of the UW Greenhouse! We will provide general information about the life science majors at UW, explain the application process, and clarify misconceptions.
5/22/23: Build your own Terrarium Event!
3:30-5:00 pm in the LSB Greenhouse classroom. Join us at the lovely LSB Greenhouse to make your very own terrarium! All that you need to bring is a vessel (e.g., mason/glass jar or box with a lid) to hold your terrarium, as seedlings are provided by the wonderful Greenhouse staff. RSVP here!
5-6 pm in HUB 250 and on zoom. Join us for a panel discussing how to choose a major within the biosciences at UW! Panelists include undergraduates in the Biology, Biochemistry, Psychology, Public Health-Global Health, and Neuroscience majors.
Wednesday, March 1st 6-7 pm. Panel of UW faculty discussing ecology and climate change interactions and equity in their research. All are welcome! Zoom: 918 9440 6113.
Thursday, December 1st 5-6 pm over Zoom. Panel of UW faculty discussing their research in and experiences with equity in biology education.
10/27/22: Get involved in research!
Thursday, October 27th from 6-7 pm over Zoom. Panel of Undergraduate Research Leaders from the Undergraduate Research Program discussing how to get in involved with undergraduate research.