Join the Graduate Women in Science and Engineering (GWiSE) virtual book club to discuss The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot. Henrietta’s cells, or HeLa cells, pioneered great scientific and medical discoveries such as treatments for cancer, polio, influenza, and AIDS. Meanwhile, her story and contributions are unknown and uncompensated. Please sign up […]
The annual GWiSE 3 Minute Thesis Competition 2020 is finally here! The 3MT is an academic competition that challenges Ph.D. students to describe their research within three minutes. This is a great opportunity to practice pitching your research to a non-specialist audience and to improve your science communication. Northeastern GWiSE and the Northeastern University Library have […]
The annual GWiSE 3 Minute Thesis Competition 2020 is finally here! The 3MT is an academic competition that challenges Ph.D. students to describe their research within three minutes. This is a great opportunity to practice pitching your research to a non-specialist audience and to improve your science communication. Northeastern GWiSE and the Northeastern University Library have […]
Come play jackbox games with GWiSE 11/30 @7PM on Teams! We will vote on which game to play! Join here!
The annual GWiSE 3 Minute Thesis Competition 2020 is finally here! The 3MT is an academic competition that challenges Ph.D. students to describe their research within three minutes. This is a great opportunity to practice pitching your research to a non-specialist audience and to improve your science communication. Northeastern GWiSE and the Northeastern University Library have […]
Join Graduate Women in Science and Engineering for some DIY Paper Snowflakes on 12/15 at 7 PM! All you need is paper and scissors! Here is the link to the MS Teams meeting.
Graduate Women in Science and Engineering is hosting a winter break Book Club! We will be reading sections from "All We Can Save: Truth, Courage, & Solutions for the Climate Crisis" by Ayana Elizabeth Johnson and Katharine Keeble Wilkinson. This book is a collection of provocative and illuminating essays from women at the forefront of […]
Graduate Women in Science and Engineering is hosting CommuniTEA time on Thursday, 1/29 at 11 AM EST. Come chit chat with us and sip on your favorite mid-morning beverage. Join the virtual sipping circle at bit.ly/gwisetea. See you there! Join our email list at bit.ly/GWISEJoin and our MS Teams at bit.ly/GWISETeam
Join the Graduate Women in Science and Engineering for community time this Tuesday at 7 PM on MS Teams. We will be making some origami and chatting!
GWiSE holds monthly community-building events where we participate in a hands-on activity together. Through these activities, we network, develop relationships, and discuss the unique obstacles women face to their retention and advancement in STEM fields, as well as opportunities and strategies to overcome them. This month, we will be playing a digital version of Wonder […]