Endings, beginings

PREP 2012 & Alumni Lunch: May 17, 2013.
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As we prepare to welcome the PREP 2013 cohort this summer, we wish good luck to all our fellows. Happy trails, and stay in touch!

PREP 2013 at Emory University: Applications Now Open

PREP 2013 materials are due online by March 13, 2013.

TO APPLY TO PREP:  

1. Go to https://www.applyweb.com/emoryapp/ [opens in a new browser window].

Under the apply online header, click on the Online application link.

2. Create an account and log on. Note: You can only create one application per email address. You will be able to save your work and return later. 

3. Select the PREP application from the program options listed.

4. Select Summer 2013 and click on the Save and Confirm button. If you don't, you will receive an error message.

5. Complete all required fields and information. You will be able to upload documents [statements, transcript] and indicate your letter writers' contact information [3 letters are required]. Your letter writers will receive a request via email. You will be able to see when each letter is submitted (and send a reminder if needed). You can submit an unofficial transcript as part of your application, but an official one will be required to enroll in the program.

If you encounter problems while applying, email cse@emory.edu.

If you have questions about Emory PREP, contact Dr. Gordon Churchward (gordon.churchward@emory.edu) or Dr. Cathy Quinones (cathy.quinones@emory.edu).

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Note: The new PREP 2013 online application closely follows our previous paper-based application. You must complete the 2013 application online. We will not accept materials by mail.

PREP 2013 Applications

We are in the process of updating our PREP application, with an expected early January launch date. If you would like to be alerted when the application is ready, click on the micropipette on the right margin.

Application requirements will be the same as in previous years, but all materials will be entered or uploaded online. The application deadline will be March 13, 2013.

The application will include

• Demographic data
• Confirmation of eligibility
• Statement of research interest 
• Statement of prior research experience
• Transcript [may be unofficial but official transcript will be required upon admission to the program]
• 3 letters of support [letter writers will submit letters online]. We encourage you to contact your letter writers asap to let them know you will be applying to this program and to confirm they can submit a recommendation by March 13.

Visit Emory's Graduate Division of Biological and Biomedical Sciences for more information on our programs and research.

Emory @ ABRCMS 2012

The Graduate Division of Biological and Biomedical Sciences (GDBBS) as well as representatives from other Emory graduate programs will be in San Jose for ABRCMS 2013.

Emory @ ABRCMS 2011!

The Graduate Division of Biological and Biomedical Sciences (GDBBS) as well as representatives from other Emory graduate programs (e.g., Chemistry Department, Psychology Department, MD/PhD Program and Office of Postdoctoral Education) will be in St. Louis this week for ABRCMS.

Stop by booths 508 and 510 to meet GDBBS program recruiters and faculty, and learn more about Emory's programs.

PREP 2012 Application

See our application materials page for additional information and to download the application.

PREP @ Emory: 2012 brochure now available

PREP 2011 at Emory:

We are in the process of updating the PREP application for year 2012. It is likely to be identical to last year's, but please see this space in early November for additional details.

Please see our brochure (pdf file, click on icon on the right margin) for program information.

Applications will be due on March 15, 2012. Participants will arrive to the Emory campus in late may.