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“The interview is possibly the most stressful part of the application process. As someone who went to nearly two dozen medical school interviews across the country while earning my Masters in Physiology at Georgetown University, and currently interviews applications at The George Washington University MD Program, I wanted to share my top five tips for a successful interview, with special focus on the new virtual interview format.”
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Welcome to a New Medical School Application Cycle
October 6th, 2020
“Your application was selected amongst many for an interview. Even with virtual interviews, the interview process continues to be a very important component for medical schools.”
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Finding a Support System
September 22nd, 2020
Finding a support system is critical during the federal job-hunting process.
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Careers and Networking
September 8th, 2020
What career development resources do I have as a Georgetown University student?
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A Call to Action in the Time of Coronavirus
September 2nd, 2020
“I’ve always wondered how I would react in a time of need – would I sit back and let others handle it or would I jump into the fray and do what I could to help.”
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Landing a Cleared Job Without an Active Clearance
August 25th, 2020
Candidates with security clearance are more attractive to employers. How can you land a job without an active clearance?
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It’s Not You, It’s Me: USAJobs – A Broken System
August 11th, 2020
Is USAJobs a “black hole” for resumes? Learn how to format your federal résumé so that it passes through the infamous USAJobs algorithm.
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Navigating the Federal Black Hole: USAJobs and the Frustrating Civil Service Employment System
July 28th, 2020
Michael Orange, BGE Alumni, shares his journey in applying and landing a job working for ANSER and the DoD.
News Story
Meet the Newest Biotech Workforce: A Spotlight on Recent Grads Starting Careers in Biotechnology
July 23rd, 2020
Announcement
Fall 2020 Plan
July 13th, 2020
Over these past few weeks, Georgetown has been carefully monitoring the trajectory of the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on our Fall plans. The dif…
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BGE Strives for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
June 29th, 2020
Dear Biomedical Graduate Education (BGE) Community, Recent events have given us pause to reflect on historical racial injustices against the…
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BGE Statement on Racial Injustice
June 3rd, 2020
Dear Biomedical Graduate Education Community, My heart is heavy from the tragic deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery, and man…
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From Dean Riegel to Master’s and Certificate Graduates–Congratulations Class of 2020!
May 18th, 2020
Dear Georgetown Biomedical Graduate Education Graduates, Much has been said over the years about “the best-laid plans” and what inevitably hap…
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From Dean Riegel to PhD Graduates–Congratulations Class of 2020!
May 18th, 2020
Dear Georgetown Biomedical Graduate Education Graduates, Much has been said over the years about “the best-laid plans” and what inevitably hap…
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Twists, Turns, and PhDs the Route to Nonacademic Careers
May 5th, 2020
The linear career path into academia is no longer a reality, or necessarily even a desire, for many recent PhD graduates. What are other paths?
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A Student Perspective on Fellowship Grant Writing
May 5th, 2020
When it comes to landing one of the most prestigious research grants in the nation, your strategy will determine your success.
