The MCDB Graduate Student Council aims to improve student life and education within MCDB through departmental events, research, recruitment, and student activities.
We provide an opportunity for graduate students to cultivate professional relationships, build leadership skills, and participate in community outreach to positively impact both the university and the broader public.
Committees
Admissions and Recruitment Committee
Introducing prospective students to our department and campus
Biology Week Committee
Multi-department celebration of international Biology Week
Health Committee
Encouraging healthy lifestyles in a research environment
Horticulture Committee
Helping the department bloom one plant at a time
Media Committee
Connecting MCDB to the public through science communication
Outreach Committee
Science is for everyone: Promoting science through outreach and fundraisers
Sustainability Committee
Minimizing the environmental impact of our department
Biology Outreach Team
This group provides undergraduate and graduate students with outreach opportunities in the biosciences. We are a student-led organization aimed at building science communication skills and promoting science to the public.