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Fall 2015 Week 209/01/15 *Content Links* Major Declaration <#14f8b2c7b24ce030_LETTER.BLOCK12> Pre-Health & Career Advising <#14f8b2c7b24ce030_LETTER.BLOCK21> MCBcDNA <#14f8b2c7b24ce030_LETTER.BLOCK37> DeCal Courses <#14f8b2c7b24ce030_LETTER.BLOCK18> Berkeley Statistical Consulting Service <#14f8b2c7b24ce030_LETTER.BLOCK36> Language Exchange Program <#14f8b2c7b24ce030_LETTER.BLOCK30> VOLUNTEER: Peer Health Exchange <#14f8b2c7b24ce030_LETTER.BLOCK29> HIRING: UCSF Memory and Aging Center <#14f8b2c7b24ce030_LETTER.BLOCK28> Global Poverty & Practice Minor <#14f8b2c7b24ce030_LETTER.BLOCK31> MCB Facebook <#14f8b2c7b24ce030_LETTER.BLOCK25> *MCB Advising* 3060 VLSB (Valley Life Science Bldg.) *Hours:* M-Th: 9am - 12pm, 1 - 4pm F: 9am - 12pm, 1 - 3pm *Contact:* (510) 643-8895 mcb...@berkeley.edu *Major Declaration* Major declarations is open for fall semester. For more information about MCB major declaration, please visit our webpage <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001SdoN9ug-xwJOwvpEyZiFYcesX634RVeNb7rZT8Kzt6Bo1Ln_Mq7RCGa5HneYMWIcpnU4a-hQae0bj2rgoo-0L5_gtmxICkgrGM1d9RkKGafoW5NaGUZf_vjU2_AFlier3kplPZgDe6GdeYBol7KpZqwPI8iIrsCOrF9SR723uR2ZS9y3rjrA_6XkhjdrZaJD-qj2BfN1gU40Ggivce_6fz4uISqU83LaU4DQEzLvoDUGt_kv6a0RM2lbHU21K06ixkOgPRBoLHRPknJ7BiGgmdARgosxELrxTB5ccLmDsNTvPcbOT63KsO7QkB79prDhGrbn1XwE43V2L002GLVyXxp13mOMKeMWWVA6dogwvQAvvhkm-uGA3444gau-TmjZ&c=PWu97VTckcAEuM5vYDDaf7IsnRU1ZTRmE8LTDUXHJD4C0hs1NrKaHA==&ch=hz8iP0oAStQVj3-Um6iVt_PDUoS_Wb9_KzUdppcqFif6TFbJ93PYrA==> . *Pre-Health Advising and Career Advising - Career Center* *Pre-Health Advising*--Schedule a 30-minute appointment. In-depth questions about: * preparation and planning * application * internships, research and experiences * mock interview *Career Exploration Advising*--Schedule a 45-minute appointment. In-depth questions about: * career exploration * internships * job search strategies * graduate school (except pre-health professions) * LinkedIn assistance/profile reviews We can do phone or skype appointments! Appointments can be made here up to three weeks in advance. We have plenty of appointments <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001SdoN9ug-xwJOwvpEyZiFYcesX634RVeNb7rZT8Kzt6Bo1Ln_Mq7RCC4wDDCWu9i_ALSzLKqUQiwDulmNMit6j1HI-4lXapAfQBlRSSj7Phig27EtyrV7LvrRTDmVyM2C-VSqg1Wom4wwKoWdK6p9DKtB1mBvLIcblrO6kAQBXo1xK33W8UvX3kfxJEn8Ny8-ZjVQKqJoGgTfgqHKLvavqMxOV-x3bdxLwLdv8AXW_j1dRec29Fr5X3_LdBFewe6LF8dQDFMnxHt2vsp3-uHz7zg2bjGq_vJo0M44Of56ZJO-O0p6_k6_ewngeyRwHsNSn8JS_Siel3aJtny2EZ__I8tS8zJyyBCBTje9QIWyCp8=&c=PWu97VTckcAEuM5vYDDaf7IsnRU1ZTRmE8LTDUXHJD4C0hs1NrKaHA==&ch=hz8iP0oAStQVj3-Um6iVt_PDUoS_Wb9_KzUdppcqFif6TFbJ93PYrA==> so take advantage before fall madness! *Walk-in Advising* will also be available in VLSB 3060 on 2nd week of classes during Tuesdays from 11am to 3pm. *MCBcDNA is recruiting for Fall 2015!* MCBcDNA aims to serve the needs of the UC Berkeley undergraduate Molecular and Cell Biology and science community by providing our peers with the resources for success. MCBcDNA provides a medium for its members to prepare for the professional world. Club members will develop essential leadership, organizational, and communication skills as they interact with their club peers, plan events for the MCB and science community, and actively participate in MCBcDNA. As a club, we are a liaison between student and faculty members through a variety of organized events, panels, and Faculty-Student Luncheons. Check out our info-session to learn more about the application process, meet the MCBcDNA members, and ask your questions! If you're interested in the biological sciences and want to join a closer knit group of your peers, please bring a friend and check us out! September 8, 2015 MCBcDNA Info-session 7-8 PM 243 Dwinelle September 15, 2015 MCBcDNA Applications Due 4 PM Deadline *Applications must be physically printed and turned in to the UAO (3060 VLSB) AND electronically sent to mcbc...@gmail.com. <mcbc...@gmail.com> The application can be accessed at tinyurl.com/MCBcDNA2015 <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001SdoN9ug-xwJOwvpEyZiFYcesX634RVeNb7rZT8Kzt6Bo1Ln_Mq7RCCMrAoTSnlMV8wQq2K_EZu6Pob2vhmdjA552carHk7LugIysPFweUIsdzoZpKB3DjS6OhkAVRBcvHwMoiB_SFp1qFx_TDUihupufDcMj3X5fzXZFV_8hFrKQjPQZejpxog==&c=PWu97VTckcAEuM5vYDDaf7IsnRU1ZTRmE8LTDUXHJD4C0hs1NrKaHA==&ch=hz8iP0oAStQVj3-Um6iVt_PDUoS_Wb9_KzUdppcqFif6TFbJ93PYrA==> Learn more on our Facebook page at facebook.com/MCBcDNA <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001SdoN9ug-xwJOwvpEyZiFYcesX634RVeNb7rZT8Kzt6Bo1Ln_Mq7RCCMrAoTSnlMVf--KtbJ6J0_G_4BK1m1GYE7PmRxDT6RYXcpQuq9bpCzFAlckzmxZ0G0I2KW-tYxFdaervP-6oTZAIv6Ro2F9lACXz4LhTw8F7Apb4CDRcQ8Qk6uN_4bgmw==&c=PWu97VTckcAEuM5vYDDaf7IsnRU1ZTRmE8LTDUXHJD4C0hs1NrKaHA==&ch=hz8iP0oAStQVj3-Um6iVt_PDUoS_Wb9_KzUdppcqFif6TFbJ93PYrA==> or our website at mcb.berkeley.edu/groups/mcbcdna/. <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001SdoN9ug-xwJOwvpEyZiFYcesX634RVeNb7rZT8Kzt6Bo1Ln_Mq7RCCMrAoTSnlMV1Rb1yd2IGIOu3KkOxO8hQq_B2S0Hjpr4sbbtJqTJZu_ICv9zFkCPJViJqVULXmVVVmypdckmh1bpe3tMJM5XJNKT-IuRvPZfrh_Hb20daLqKWFR_aa76Xp-OSOzDs4qQvvS08rMKrPB8qe1X0xu6FlxOLPh_L5-ORJv6ZGWAfpVJIjr803FoH9OB2yVyBhb_--CjsUU8_M1YEufQ5ppxLUKgw957LwzzoVVDQT3dP2-g0_9HK8YqEwirA_jeCnlZe2ovQWWSwMzJPqV7tbY-GvK_6ZPMpJexsSjE_IUJ1rs=&c=PWu97VTckcAEuM5vYDDaf7IsnRU1ZTRmE8LTDUXHJD4C0hs1NrKaHA==&ch=hz8iP0oAStQVj3-Um6iVt_PDUoS_Wb9_KzUdppcqFif6TFbJ93PYrA==> Like the event on FB to be reminded the day of and to receive updates! If you have any questions, contact us at mcbc...@gmail.com. *DeCal Course: Health Coaching* Interested in health coaching and learning more about primary care and patient self-management? If so, the Health Coaching DeCal is for you! Click here <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001SdoN9ug-xwJOwvpEyZiFYcesX634RVeNb7rZT8Kzt6Bo1Ln_Mq7RCO7rJugvOYgWZNIYaoMYOYzfDXni4ENT8D3XWJrxSpJAOO2tBjc--TNZcp6x11UoqPsJE59O0cb3ZrBmx1t7OkC-tgEIFqxdryXrrI3sAG-wPADixwnSqM11F_EnHRsguJ4CDH_pg4TDZu3YVKjE5dlT6dSDM1SZQlT5gblNvb4ui7hOZDj1HiFxsOwISuqm-zFVFX5WIcEItzivNpmpuOMi186GEUae4aPGtA-k04r98xkhRCXCC0CmI8-nz-57ugZTV3G-XcYv3xvxyWsCOfLU867pvjP1Iya2gMfHf8y1&c=PWu97VTckcAEuM5vYDDaf7IsnRU1ZTRmE8LTDUXHJD4C0hs1NrKaHA==&ch=hz8iP0oAStQVj3-Um6iVt_PDUoS_Wb9_KzUdppcqFif6TFbJ93PYrA==>for more information. *DeCal Course: Reproduction in Modern Society* "Interested in diving into the hottest topics in reproductive health? Then join the Reproduction in Modern Society DeCal to learn, discuss and build upon a slew of awesome topics with your peers and our amazing list of guest speakers, including faculty from UCSF! Click here <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001SdoN9ug-xwJOwvpEyZiFYcesX634RVeNb7rZT8Kzt6Bo1Ln_Mq7RCCMrAoTSnlMVEwUKKzTuWmqAg1UedR1BHZeS6cdzu4bPE2p5eHHzOOTeeZPKgjazXcpHD0Dsmy40eAmM8fsOgUV_LjFb34mSZMVRzuQizKrs0gU6KX2lXBVBW3cdJ3AmDw8VM6iefRaVeppQGHcz37GADP3aX8VnQEauMuQoUVWX8Z-WgcylLyh76SH04i6W9NQ5ZVYEnc9C1kpVktf1qNs7hRFQAmZRA63TZfgBi__GkJP0-ZY_jhACemAifnav7Q9iAL5Dvx7C9m5VQSx62UCfkLSryAgvqnRQyanvX1Vj&c=PWu97VTckcAEuM5vYDDaf7IsnRU1ZTRmE8LTDUXHJD4C0hs1NrKaHA==&ch=hz8iP0oAStQVj3-Um6iVt_PDUoS_Wb9_KzUdppcqFif6TFbJ93PYrA==> for more information. *Berkeley Statistical Consulting Service* The Berkeley Statistical Consulting Service is now open for the Fall Semesters. This free consulting service is operated by the Department of Statistics every fall and spring semesters. Advanced graduate students, under faculty supervision, are available during specified hours to answer your statistical questions. We welcome members of the campus community to take advantage of this service at any stage of their research. To find out more about our service and our hours of operation, please visit our website at http://statistics.berkeley.edu/consulting <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001SdoN9ug-xwJOwvpEyZiFYcesX634RVeNb7rZT8Kzt6Bo1Ln_Mq7RCCMrAoTSnlMV-yQ0Bt9SIwPTGT4QiRKt_QNTej4ntZpAQLQvN5pLEKoE5NxO0zH7C4n8lNxQG4HjCzIfgOqnCjBQb1Fe9KUFX5TtPbHNuZJT1pBZ_lz1Hp-_HBLeHRCDge8_3U7rNgc2U6Ezrj2lym5nFnKfNiAaCk2fVhjG2a_ojLtZEnBXalusNN7QbtiO8Ia37Qhrqp1e0f1OGq_IccoLUgCFUdbgMcQETam5MMV2wHqhOMPfqpnKAdvMIpdDLBOU6L3LsMSALCwfsukT-kLsxyTvd99HWCXiFmzlO8x55bg1-GbLiQw=&c=PWu97VTckcAEuM5vYDDaf7IsnRU1ZTRmE8LTDUXHJD4C0hs1NrKaHA==&ch=hz8iP0oAStQVj3-Um6iVt_PDUoS_Wb9_KzUdppcqFif6TFbJ93PYrA==> To schedule a meeting or ask questions about the service, please email: consult...@stat.berkeley.edu *Language Exchange Program* Info Sessions: Friday 8/28, 2-3PM || 259 Dwinelle Tuesday 9/1, 5-6PM|| 113 Chavez Click here <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001SdoN9ug-xwJOwvpEyZiFYcesX634RVeNb7rZT8Kzt6Bo1Ln_Mq7RCO7rJugvOYgWczXJnYu_tNWwvY9PBUKVMHR8x0LiXqdRLdaLKhi-j19iFcWjs40mzyh4b9MB0lL6GJkXSVj9GyROGsnAWblf4Jg9AcQq0VN_DTTStwHaNFyuJf2IaVYU_zFTGQTP4oTZdtAfQRDPLKK0Jr36SYMe0-e-3Qbqs_M1JexRaPBiY1TR3auta34fF47HTTFyYzoMVZQ1Lqkv-3DkLkXT1q4et0Dkm58-_qyQ_Cw5arISTh0iFbciz-24yzBZ6ZhgpTcMlDGTsnPEh7-rdQN4o_ueaq42-dFf5cLpQxU6hERqx9dlmrFJT4PmLw==&c=PWu97VTckcAEuM5vYDDaf7IsnRU1ZTRmE8LTDUXHJD4C0hs1NrKaHA==&ch=hz8iP0oAStQVj3-Um6iVt_PDUoS_Wb9_KzUdppcqFif6TFbJ93PYrA==> for more information. *VOLUNTEER: Peer Health Exchange* Join Peer Health Exchange (PHE) and give teenagers the knowledge and skills they need to make healthy decisions. Volunteer in public high schools across our community and help young people make informed decisions about issues like sex, drugs, and their physical and mental health. To learn more: -Find us tabling on upper Sproul for the next two weeks! -Attend an Informational Session with free food! Tuesday, Sept. 1st, 7-8pm, 101 Wheeler Thursday, Sept. 3rd, 7-8pm, 2030 VLSB Tuesday, Sept. 8th, 7-8pm, 2066 VLSB -Visit the website <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001SdoN9ug-xwJOwvpEyZiFYcesX634RVeNb7rZT8Kzt6Bo1Ln_Mq7RCCMrAoTSnlMVKt50SpQvkZAdxAJDqpaU8P9DmuoYL6alp8Xhsl9NtekBiVzMxt8hlmiTe5rz9fM8p8_LhIWejK9U9MnRuRO13xc3sS_4aDWpaGtnG5NfIvAN-3Uol-N2Baf2-S9Z7J21AFa6fXIg6tCeTH18Lktvc5AaFb5LnyfCklIxj7feVQngRyM3-k4s3brVGv-SFbUzqxWDX_EiW1wFf8Y4A3C89AfI_PPd_7uGszGgnSmw5NcDL0WvQ3uiK6QmOV5oytWjMRb5BYGxcKC8m_gYwsqZCQGhPapAJE57&c=PWu97VTckcAEuM5vYDDaf7IsnRU1ZTRmE8LTDUXHJD4C0hs1NrKaHA==&ch=hz8iP0oAStQVj3-Um6iVt_PDUoS_Wb9_KzUdppcqFif6TFbJ93PYrA==> . Apply online at www.peerhealthexchange.org/apply <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001SdoN9ug-xwJOwvpEyZiFYcesX634RVeNb7rZT8Kzt6Bo1Ln_Mq7RCCMrAoTSnlMVCwyfG4Q41PMEWYkzoU0TgMkTIl035FKyRKQTjXhbI1EYWvtUbKdxt_b-iE6B1I6Tt3heroC0GtyAQwkMbOXMh68NcfVEAT-ZHc9WdgpFgrXXoytPN3es_hGtLLeWT_DLKeWC_ZgtMzEsN4IyZ__DSZpvaHJWGzdPWeGomO_9NaUFMZgtxJk79owXXoVHNxzm-g5YCTbYaGcexowstA4eVIi9hjzGecDjf4G20g6d9WMzZXaqXRoV99kr8dVFRW0MnmP9a-QHGE6B3FY9K31QomomdbXppFomBo-aNdR6lSM=&c=PWu97VTckcAEuM5vYDDaf7IsnRU1ZTRmE8LTDUXHJD4C0hs1NrKaHA==&ch=hz8iP0oAStQVj3-Um6iVt_PDUoS_Wb9_KzUdppcqFif6TFbJ93PYrA==> Questions? Contact berke...@peerhealthexchange.org <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001SdoN9ug-xwJOwvpEyZiFYcesX634RVeNb7rZT8Kzt6Bo1Ln_Mq7RCCMrAoTSnlMVnrkCYBmPG3kzDG0HyA-mfBmHb7Kd14tjRZJq4YnESxxXM5FCw_-9w-HohOWM5vr2IN3YlwyDuwRsHszWLWZFTC-X1LvSteDUcMuSoNtkBEQXU8z86wk6ufkGKpPMz-k0y3NIoVt1gxbU8d_-tjxB_1hxNlvS-DBePfbfkFKJFlz1WFQcRzWRkN-ikIkBnKdTKuZaHH8NPSGw_b9NPvH8LGHlckVhnbFBMBCggmIdigmID3U4-kAeHCg5NQOAhXD5Qe8Ww19jIUbOVR6v45BpEQWycqy6Tth-YMLEs5XQ074=&c=PWu97VTckcAEuM5vYDDaf7IsnRU1ZTRmE8LTDUXHJD4C0hs1NrKaHA==&ch=hz8iP0oAStQVj3-Um6iVt_PDUoS_Wb9_KzUdppcqFif6TFbJ93PYrA==> *HIRING: UCSF Memory and Aging Center* UCSF Memory and Aging Center is hiring for the Dementia Care Ecosystem study. Please see attachment for two position descriptions. For questions Contact Thomas Walker Research Coordinator Care Ecosystem Study thomas.wal...@ucsf.edu Tel: (415) 353-4049 *Global Poverty & Practice Minor* You are invited to attend a Global Poverty & Practice Minor Information Session! The GPP Minor introduces students to the theoretical frameworks, methods, and practical skills necessary to engage with global poverty and inequality in imaginative and effective ways. The "Practice Experience" is a central component of the Minor in which students partner with domestic or international non-governmental or community organizations, government agencies, or other poverty or development programs, on various dimensions of poverty action - from community health and food security to economic justice and grass-roots political power. The combination of the the coursework for the Minor and this real world experience allows students to connect theories and practices of poverty action. Info Sessions: (all held in Blum Hall 100A/B unless otherwise noted) Wednesday, Sept. 2nd, 12 - 1pm Monday, Sept. 14th, 5 - 6pm Wednesday, Sept. 23rd, 1 - 2pm Wednesday, Sept. 30th, 12 - 1pm (105 Chavez*) Friday, Oct. 2nd, 10 - 11am Monday, Oct. 5th, 4 - 5pm *held in the Transfer Student Center and focused for transfer students (but all are welcome to attend). Contact GPP Minor Advisors at gppmi...@berkeley.edu with any questions or meet with an Advisor during the following drop-in hours in 100H Blum Hall: Monday, Wednesday: 10am - 12pm, 1:30 - 4pm Tuesday, Thursday: 1:30 - 4pm Friday: 10am - 12pm *MCB Facebook* Join the Molecular and Cell Biology Department's Facebook <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001SdoN9ug-xwJOwvpEyZiFYcesX634RVeNb7rZT8Kzt6Bo1Ln_Mq7RCGa5HneYMWIc5vAYmKX2-_1dHIizN9oVged0MeMjw28QUBEpDGX1-QeLYevCIrWMj0y8jpDIbgFQt-71fCN6wznQsEq136LGwW7qnW_dixfw_v5Nh7-FKLbfUns8RJ1v7ottaQeOqQ8c-xhXYB93f1tXZE6gDHRbmDUVgOQ-0F_kdSyn4lw3Yn9Vfv4kH5z2ZA==&c=PWu97VTckcAEuM5vYDDaf7IsnRU1ZTRmE8LTDUXHJD4C0hs1NrKaHA==&ch=hz8iP0oAStQVj3-Um6iVt_PDUoS_Wb9_KzUdppcqFif6TFbJ93PYrA==> Page for events and announcements. Welcome back MCB Bears! Please enjoy our newly formatted newsletter with all relevant departmental announcements and opportunities. If you have any additional questions, feel free to contact mcb...@berkeley.edu.
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