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- College of Biological Sciences Student Ambassadors
- Serve as representatives for the CBS student population, participate in CBS and U of MN sponsored events, and act as outreach ambassadors to the community and prospective students. CBS Ambassadors website
- College of Biological Sciences Student Board
- Holds events for all CBS students, represents the student body at CBS and University administrative affairs, communicates with the deans, and supports other CBS student organizations. Student Board website
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- Alpha Epsilon Delta (AED)
- National Health Pre-Professional Honor Society dedicated to assisting students engaged in the pursuit of a professional healthcare career. AED website
- American Medical Student Association - Pre Med Minneapolis Chapter (AMSA Premed)
- Improving health care and its delivery to all people; involving its members in the social, moral, and ethical obligations of the profession of medicine.
- Biochemistry Club
- Improve the educational experience, provide career advancement tools and specialized leadership training opportunities for majors in the discipline.
- Biological Science Research Club (BSRC)
- Gain exposure to current research through seminar speaker presentations, discussion, and practice reading, interpreting, and presenting scientific journal articles.
- Biology Without Borders (BWB)
- Provides direct resources to students who wish to gain international experience through global volunteerism, assisting professionals in health related careers. BWB website
- Brain Club
Creates social and educational events that will allow students interested in the neurosciences to pursue their passion. - College of Biological Sciences Latin Group
- A group for those students involved in the University Honors Program and the College of Biological Sciences.
- Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior Club (EEB)
- For those interested in Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior, but not limited to those in the EEB major. Promotes trips to Itasca State Park and community service activites. Formerly named Headwaters Ecology Club. EEB Club website
- Ethics in Medicine and Global Healthcare
Introduces ethical practices in medicine to undergraduate pre-health professional students and allows for future health professionals to gain analytical skills necessary to make ethically appropriate medical decisions. - Forensic Science Club (FSC)
- Provides events, field trips, information, and a forum for speakers to members of the University community interested in forensic science. FSC website
- Future Leaders Aspiring in Science and Healthcare (FLASH)
- Exploring opportunities within the life sciences and healthcare industry on and off campus, at the same time addressing various needs in the community.
- Genetics, Cell Biology, and Development Club (GCD Club)
- GCD club exists to promote and generate interest in the many aspects of genetics, cellular biology and development. This is accomplished through active engagement via field trips, guest speakers, projects, and journaling.
- Microbiology Club
- The Microbiology Club functions to provide students with information about the many career choices in microbiology, to get students involved in microbiology research projects, and to connect students to the many resources available through the American Society for Microbiology. Club activities include presentations by academic and industrial researchers, and field trips to local research facilities. Contact mohrx005@umn.edu.
- Minnesota Medical Leaders (MML)
- Developing values-based healthcare leaders by bridging the gap from ambition to action. MML website
- Minority Association of Pre-Medical Students (MAPS)
- Assist minority pre-medical students in gaining insight into professional healthcare careers through informational programs, academic resources, and volunteer opportunities. MAPS website
- Pre-Chiropractic Club
- This group is designed to unite and educate potential Chiropractic students and help to provide resources that will enhance knowledge and aid in networking through the field of Chiropractic. Pre-Chiropractic Club website
- Pre-Dental Club @ the University of Minnesota
- Forum for those interested in exploring dental schools and the application process, as well as dentistry in general. Pre-Dental Club website
- Pre-Occupational Therapy Group
- The goal of the Pre-Occupational Therapy Group is to promote the knowledge of occupational therapy among students and to build a community of students passionate about becoming Occupational Therapists. The group will be involved in volunteer as well as social activities.
- Pre-Optometry Club
- Are you interested in becoming an optometrist? Would you like to learn more about the field and what it takes to become an eye doctor? The Pre-Optometry Club is a fast growing club with 25 members. We will be hosting big events in Coffman, having optometrists come speak to the club, and visiting optometrists’ offices in the local area. Contact preop@umn.edu.
- Pre-Pharmacy Club
- Students wishing to explore the field of Pharmacy and gather with students sharing similar interests. Pre-Pharmacy Club website
- Pre-Physical Therapy Club
- To educate students about the field of physical therapy and provide a sense of community among students with this career interest.
- Pre- Physician Assistant Organization
- Provides crucial information to students aspiring to obtain a degree as a Physician Assistant. Educational meetings to inform students about the application process and opportunities available within the profession.
- Pre-Veterinarian Club
- The Pre-Vet Club’s purpose is to instill the utmost knowledge in future veterinarians through the use of speakers, study groups, group discussions, hands-on experience and social events.
