UCSB’s Career Services web site is a great tool to use to find more information about possible careers, internships, and graduate schools.
- Careers
by Major – Resources for Biology Majors
- Possible career choices open to Biology majors. For example, there are links to sites describing forensics, genetics, and aquatic biology career options.
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Extensive listing of possible internships for both EEMB and MCDB majors.
- Graduate School Options
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Provides information on types of graduate schools, how to apply, test preparation, and when to apply; for those students thinking about graduate school in the sciences rather than the health professions.
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Vault Online Career Library
- How to get access to Vault:
- Logon to GauchoLink at http://career.ucsb.edu/index.html (under the "Services for Students" menu).
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click on the link to “Vault Online Career Library” (under "Announcements").
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Vault is a huge library of Career Topic Guides, Industry Career Guides, and Employer Guides. Some examples include: Guide to the Top Pharmaceuticals and Biotech Employers, Guide to Health Care Management, Guide to Nursing, and Guide to Physical Therapy.
- Vault also has an Internship Database
- Click on “search by: Industry”
- Choose Health Care, other options such as state.
- Search brings up internships such as the American Heart Association, USCF AIDS health project, and Pfizer.
- How to get access to Vault:
Effective May 30, 2006, The College of Letters and Science Health Professions Letter Service was transferred to UCSB's Career Services. Requests to create a file and requests to send letters must now be made to that office, (805) 893-4416. Details may be found here.
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