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Tri-Beta Biology Honor Society

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 The Tri-Beta Biology Honor Society is off to a busy start this semester. The group tutors each Thursday from 5 pm to 6 pm at ABLE, the Academic Biology Learning Environment, located on the first floor of Columbia Residence Hall. All students enrolled in introductory biology courses are invited to attend. Tri-Beta also recently held a Biology Trivia night complete with pizza and prizes. Later this semester Tri-Beta in collaboration with Kaplan is offering a variety of FREE practice standardized exams that are required for graduate and professional schools including the Medical College Admissions Test (MCAT), the Dental Admission Test (DAT), the Optometry Admission Test (OAT), the Pharmacy College Admission Test (PCAT), and the Graduate Record Exam (GRE). Tri-Beta is also planning on offering Mock Interviews for students who are applying for professional programs and graduate schools. Tri-Beta will induct new members on Sunday, October 26 at 3 pm in 108 Hartline. Dr. Marianna Wood

Join us at the College of Science and Technology Career Day for a Panel Discussion with BAHS Alums!

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Careers Field Trip: The Weis Center for Research

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BAHS welcomes back Dr. Eric Horstick

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BAHS alumnus Dr. Eric Horstick  will return to BU to present a research seminar on Friday, October 10 at 4 p.m. in 178 Hartline Science Center. Dr. Horstick will discuss "Mechanisms of Behavior: Deep Brain Photoreceptors Modulate Search Behavior in Zebrafish." Everyone is welcome to attend! Dr. Horstick graduated from Bloomsburg University in 2005 with a B.S in Biology and earned his Ph.D. from the University of Michigan.  He is currently a post-doctoral research fellow at the National Institutes of Health. While on campus, Dr. Horstick will meet with students during the Biology Careers Panel, part of the College of Science and Technology's Career Day. Welcome back Dr. Horstick!  
Careers in Biology/Allied Health Freshmen University Seminar    Hartline G40 for MWR; Kehr Union Ballroom 3 for F EVERYONE IS WELCOME! Monday, October 6                        Wednesday, Oct 8 6:30 pm                                                    6:30 pm Mr. Kenneth Roszel                                  Mr. Brian Spezialetti Radiography                                             Medical Laboratory Science Geisinger Medical Center                          Robert Packer Hospital                                                                                                                         7:15 pm                                                                 Dr. William Schwindinger                                                                 Medical School                                                                 Bloomsburg University Thursday, Oct 9                            Friday, Oct 10 6:30 pm              

Great Opportunity: Free Practice Exams!

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Tri-Beta Biology Honor Society in collaboration with Kaplan is offering FREE practice standardized exams in 243 Andruss Library, the computer classroom, on Saturday, November 15, 2014 at 9 am. Students may choose from among the following exams that are required for graduate and professional schools: the Medical College Admissions Test (MCAT), the Dental Admission Test (DAT), the Optometry Admission Test (OAT), the Pharmacy College Admission Test (PCAT), and the Graduate Record Exam (GRE). The new 2015 version of the MCAT will be offered.  If you would like to take the "old" version of the MCAT, the one that will be offered now through January, please contact Adam Kulp, Tri Beta President, ack52934@huskies.bloomu.edu To sign up for one of the practice exams, complete the form at: http://bit.ly/TriBeta ​ Space is limited so first come, first served. PLEASE do not sign up unless you are committed to attending as this will take a seat away from a fellow classmate. For addition