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Phoenix Biology2015/16 Board Recruitment
Information Session
What is Phoenix Biology?
Phoenix Biology is the University of Chicago's premier undergraduate organization for the biological sciences.
For more than a decade, Phoenix has provided opportunities for students to:
ENRICH their understanding of the biological sciences
ENGAGE with their peers and faculty members in a community of science
EXPLORE all the possibilities that academic and professional careers in the life sciences can offer.
What is Phoenix Biology?
There are few RSO’s that not only provide a service but also constantly reevaluate and reimagine how to push the boundaries and expectations of a student organization.
A recent transformation has lead to Incredible success
What does Phoenix Biology do?
Cutting edge exposure and engagement with the leading scientific minds
Annual Research Symposium and Keynote Lecture
Science Innovation Program
Fireside Chats
Comprehensive Mentorship Program
Expanding horizons: career exposure events, field trips, documentary screenings, journal clubs, mixers, and more.
Board Member Responsibilities
Our board is a collaborative body of innovative and driven leaders
Everyone contributes to: Event brainstorming and innovation Communications and Marketing Collaboration with partner organizations Event production Student engagement
Teamwork, creativity, and commitment
Ability to think big-picture
Professionalism and enthusiasm are key
Benefits of being a board member
Develop significant professional leadership experiences
Learn how to take big ideas and bring them to life
Develop a macro-level perspective on influencing next generation students and society
Establish relationships with senior-level figures including: Dean Polonsky, Peter Littlewood, Matt Tirrell, Dean Boyer, John Flavin, faculty, and more
Board alumni have gone onto: Medical schools across the country, Harvard Law,
BioEnterprise, Analysis Group, Clarity Campaign Labs, and more
Benefits of being a board member
Questions?
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