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Student Experience
The stories, events and accomplishments of the student body that create the KGI experience
Focus Track Fridays: Bioprocessing
February 9, 2011
It was 'standing room only' this past Friday when KGI faculty and staff invited industry professionals to campus in order to showcase the KGI bioprocessing curriculum. This event not only served to receive feedback on how to improve the program to better meet industry needs, but also to create networking opportunities for current students.
February 9, 2011
It was 'standing room only' this past Friday when KGI faculty and staff invited industry professionals to campus in order to showcase the KGI bioprocessing curriculum. This event not only served to receive feedback on how to improve the program to better meet industry needs, but also to create networking opportunities for current students.
Daniel Lev: a bird's eye view of business (Business of Bioscience)
February 2, 2011
Out of breath in business casual, second year MBS Daniel Lev sits down to our informal interview having just rushed from a 7:30am meeting in Orange County. As a part of his Applied Entrepreneurship class, Daniel has the unique opportunity to work with a small group of students to build a business plan with Life Technologies’ entrepreneur-in-residence.
February 2, 2011
Out of breath in business casual, second year MBS Daniel Lev sits down to our informal interview having just rushed from a 7:30am meeting in Orange County. As a part of his Applied Entrepreneurship class, Daniel has the unique opportunity to work with a small group of students to build a business plan with Life Technologies’ entrepreneur-in-residence.
Marc Pollack: A Hybrid in the Making (Pharmaceutical Disc & Dev)
January 26, 2011
KGI’s Master of Bioscience program has something for everyone. Students seeking a career in the life sciences have easily found a fit within one of KGI’s five career focus tracks. Marc Pollack, the sole student pursuing the Pharmaceutical Discovery and Development career focus track in the MBS class of 2011, shares his experience being in a class of his own.
January 26, 2011
KGI’s Master of Bioscience program has something for everyone. Students seeking a career in the life sciences have easily found a fit within one of KGI’s five career focus tracks. Marc Pollack, the sole student pursuing the Pharmaceutical Discovery and Development career focus track in the MBS class of 2011, shares his experience being in a class of his own.
KGI Student News - WEPP Spotlight
December 27, 2010
From the humble beginnings of a Facebook conversation arose the Journal Club, a small organization of then-first year students interested in going above and beyond KGI’s innovative curriculum to further their own personal learning. Devised initially as a small loose organization providing group feedback for writing, editing, and topic selection, the Journal Club rebranded itself during the beginning of the 2010-2011 academic year to become WEPP; Writing and Editing for Professional Publication.
December 27, 2010
From the humble beginnings of a Facebook conversation arose the Journal Club, a small organization of then-first year students interested in going above and beyond KGI’s innovative curriculum to further their own personal learning. Devised initially as a small loose organization providing group feedback for writing, editing, and topic selection, the Journal Club rebranded itself during the beginning of the 2010-2011 academic year to become WEPP; Writing and Editing for Professional Publication.
2011 Outlook for KGI Career Services
December 21, 2010
With fall semester behind us, Career Services Director Jinny Ki reflects on the many job search and job skills events held on campus. With regards to the workshops and industry-sponsored events, Jinny believes that the quality of speakers has definitely improved.
December 21, 2010
With fall semester behind us, Career Services Director Jinny Ki reflects on the many job search and job skills events held on campus. With regards to the workshops and industry-sponsored events, Jinny believes that the quality of speakers has definitely improved.
Focus Track Fridays: Pharmaceutical Discovery and Development
December 8, 2010
As part of the effort to keep students on the cutting edge of current trends in industry, KGI hosted a day-long workshop at the beginning of December exploring Evolving Strategies for 21st Century Drug Discovery. This was the second in a series of "Focus Track Friday" events hosted and organized by KGI faculty and staff.
December 8, 2010
As part of the effort to keep students on the cutting edge of current trends in industry, KGI hosted a day-long workshop at the beginning of December exploring Evolving Strategies for 21st Century Drug Discovery. This was the second in a series of "Focus Track Friday" events hosted and organized by KGI faculty and staff.
In the News: For Postdocs, Pursuing Business is Not Selling Out
December 1, 2010
KGI President Sheldon Schuster’s soon-to-be-published article explores the challenges that PhD’s in the life sciences industry face upon graduation. While the number of PhD graduates increases, the demand for PhDs in academic institutions shows slow growth due to predicted decreases in federal research spending and state support.
December 1, 2010
KGI President Sheldon Schuster’s soon-to-be-published article explores the challenges that PhD’s in the life sciences industry face upon graduation. While the number of PhD graduates increases, the demand for PhDs in academic institutions shows slow growth due to predicted decreases in federal research spending and state support.
Campus News - Visitation Day Success
November 23, 2010
Over 30 prospective students from all over the country made their way to Claremont a few weeks ago for the MBS Fall Visitation Day. Visitation Day is a semiannual event designed to familiarize prospective students with KGI’s offerings in the way of current students, faculty, staff, industry connections, alumni and state of the art facilities.
November 23, 2010
Over 30 prospective students from all over the country made their way to Claremont a few weeks ago for the MBS Fall Visitation Day. Visitation Day is a semiannual event designed to familiarize prospective students with KGI’s offerings in the way of current students, faculty, staff, industry connections, alumni and state of the art facilities.
PPC Student Spotlight - Laura Wilson
November 19, 2010
KGI Student Government PPC (Post-baccalaureate Premedical Certificate Program) Representative, Laura Wilson, graciously spared a few moments of her time to share some of her experiences in this newly instituted program.
November 19, 2010
KGI Student Government PPC (Post-baccalaureate Premedical Certificate Program) Representative, Laura Wilson, graciously spared a few moments of her time to share some of her experiences in this newly instituted program.
Bioprocessing Student Spotlight - Corey Kuruma
November 11, 2010
This time last year, MBS 2011 students were constantly re-revising our resumes, scouring alumni databases and networking like crazy in hopes of securing a summer internship. Second year bioprocessing student, Corey Kuruma, however, can breathe easy having secured a position in the two-year Operations Rotational Development Program with Genentech.
November 11, 2010
This time last year, MBS 2011 students were constantly re-revising our resumes, scouring alumni databases and networking like crazy in hopes of securing a summer internship. Second year bioprocessing student, Corey Kuruma, however, can breathe easy having secured a position in the two-year Operations Rotational Development Program with Genentech.