Recruitment
Representatives from SEAS and other Harvard Schools attend a number of conferences and recruitment events each year. Please review the below schedule and we hope to meet you at one of the events.
SEAS Recruitment Webinars and Networking
SEAS Office of DIB virtual events are designed to provide networking and professional development opportunities. Attendees will engage with faculty, graduate students, and researchers. Sessions will cover topics related to research projects, applying to graduate school, and thriving in graduate school.
Who should register? Individuals interested in pursuing a graduate degree in STEM. These programs are designed for those that hold membership in one or more underrepresented and/or historically minoritized groups in STEM.
All virtual events will take place via Zoom.
Upcoming Virtual Events
| Date | Title | Register |
|---|---|---|
| October 14, 2020 @ 3 pm EDT | Electrical Engineering Prospective PhD Student Event | Registration Closed |
| October 22, 2020 @ 12 pm EDT | Graduate Application Workshop: Where to Apply & Marketing Yourself Webinar | Registration Closed |
| October 28, 2020 @ 5 pm EDT | Environmental Science & Engineering and Earth & Planetary Science Prospective PhD Student Event | Register Here |
| October 29, 2020 @ 5 pm EDT | Graduate Application Workshop: Letters of Recommendation & Statement of Purpose | Register Here |
| October 29, 2020 @ 10 am EDT | Institute for Applied Computational Science Information Session & Student Panel | Register Here |
| October 30, 2020 @ 3 pm EDT | Computer Science & Applied Math Prospective PhD Student Event | Register Here |
Past Virtual Events
Is Graduate School Right for Me? - May 19, 2020
A panel discussion with SEAS faculty and current graduate students on what factors to consider when deciding on graduate school.
Panel Moderator: Dr. Vinothan N. Manoharan Wagner Family Professor of Chemical Engineering & Professor of Physics
Graduate Student Panel:
- Greg Cunningham, Applied Physics
- Elizabeth Gallardo, Materials Science & Mechanical Engineering
- Blakely O’Connor, Bioengineering
- Lily Xu, Computer Science
Conference and University Recruitment Events
| Dates | Conference/Institution |
|---|---|
| August 19 - 21, 2020 | National Society of Black Engineers |
| September 14 - 17, 2020 | Ivy Plus Puerto Rico Virtual Event |
| September 16 - 18, 2020 | Association for Computing Machinery Richard Tapia Celebration of Diversity in Computing |
| September 25, 2020 | Howard University |
| September 29 - Oct 2, 2020 | Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing |
| October 15 - 17, 2020 | American Indian Science and Engineering Society |
| October 19 - 24, 2020 | Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science |
| October 26 - 31, 2020 | Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers |
| November 9 - 13, 2020 | Annual Biomedical Research Conferences for Minority Students |
| March 10 - 14, 2021 | National Society of Black Engineers Annual Convention |