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SUMMARY:Rising Researchers - Winter Research Intensive Course
DESCRIPTION:During Rising Researchers\, a Winter Research Intensive Course\, students will explorethe use of computing and statistical tools for health equity research under the guidance of a scientist from UMass. This is a 8-week online winter research class with four learning units organized by themes. \nThe course is designed to provide you with an introduction to statistical and machine learning techniques for understanding\, finding\, and explaining health equity gaps in electronic health records data. Through lectures\, hands-on experiments\, public electronic health records databases\, basic machine learning algorithms\, basic statistical skills and tools\, class and small group discussions\, and oral presentations\, we will delve into the computational world with emphasis on human diseases like cardiovascular disease and health equity issues. The hands-on patient cohort selection and machine learning modeling will emphasize the proper use of the scientific method to answer a research question\, develop a hypothesis\, carry out computational tasks\, make observations\, analyze\, interpret and communicate results. \nCourse syllabus and learning objectives can be found here\nLearning Units\n\n\nThe scientific method and introduction to microbiology and bioinformatics to analyze molecular biology information.  \n\n\nHost-microbe interactions including the human microbiome and bacteria-plant interactions.  \n\n\nMicrobial genetics and isolation of bacteria from host tissue.  \n\n\nBioinformatics tools to address a microbiology or molecular biology question by searching and analyzing DNA and protein sequences from online databases and computer software\, and interpreting search results.  \n\n\nApply here. \nProgram Details\nDates: January 9 – March 23\, 2023 \nSchedule: Mon/Wed 7pm – 8:30pm ET/4pm – 5:30pm PT (live lessons)\, office hours + Q&A on Friday 6:30pm – 7:30pm ET/3:30pm – 4:30pm PT \nAcademic Credit: 2 College Credits + Certification of Completion issued by University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass) \nStudent Profile: Rising 9th – 12th grade. International students are welcome to apply. \nCourse Prerequisites: This course has no course prerequisites\, but requires students to be committed to attend classes\, learn\, fully participate in the class experiments and discussions\, and be respectful to each other. \nFormat: Online with live (synchronous) sessions + offline (asynchronous) assignments. \nCost: $4\,900. Apply by Nov 1 to get $200 off.  \nPayment Details: A 50% deposit is required to secure a student’s spot\, with the remaining balance due 60 days prior to the program start date. Non-refundable. \nApplication Deadline: January 2\, 2023 or when all spots have been filled (rolling admissions). Space is limited. \nApply here. Students get a $200 discount if they apply by Nov 1. \nFind more information on RisingResearchers.com
URL:https://moonprep.com/event/rising-researchers-winter-research-intensive-course/
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SUMMARY:The Complete College Interview Guide
DESCRIPTION:Sign up here.  \nGetting an interview at your dream school is one of the final steps before you can be admitted. Making a strong impression can help strengthen your case and prove why you are the right student to be admitted. \nKnowing how to answer the interview questions can be a struggle for high school students. That is why Moon Prep combined the collective knowledge of the team to create this video course that has everything you need to know when answering interview questions to showcase your personality\, core values\, and experiences in a positive light. \nHow The Course Works\nThis is not a live class. You’ll get a link to the video course. You must sign up via the link to gain access to the course \nThis video course shows you the techniques you need to answer the most common interview questions. Throughout the video modules\, we will walk you through the entire interview process\, from getting an interview to writing a thank you note at the end. \nWith a selection of video modules\, examples of how to answer interview questions\, brainstorming worksheets\, and many advanced strategies\, our course is one of the most comprehensive available to help you prepare for your college interview. \nSign up here.  \nCourse Modules: \nModule 1: Why Do Colleges Give Interviews?  \n\nWhy you did (or didn’t) get an interview\nFour ways to get an interview\nAdvice on accepting the interview\n\nModule 2: When An Interview Matters \n\nTop factors for admission\nWho will my interviewer be? \nThe three common types of interviews\n\nModule 3: How To Prepare For A College Interview \n\nReusing supplemental essay material in your college interview\nAnswering “Why That School”\nTips for preparing for the interview\n\nModule 4: Common Interview Questions: Part 1 \n\nTopics you should avoid\nHow to turn a bad answer into a good answer\n10 common interview questions and how to answer them\n\nModule 5: Common Interview Questions: Part 2 \n\n10 common interview questions and how to answer them\n\nModule 6: Questions To Ask In the Interview \n\nTips for the end of the interview\nExamples of questions you can ask in interviews\n\nModule 7: General Interview Tips \n\nPicking the right outfit\nHandling a Skype interview\n3 specific nonverbal tips\nWhat to take to the interview\nSteps to take after the interview\n\nSign up here. 
URL:https://moonprep.com/event/the-complete-college-interview-guide/2023-02-15/
LOCATION:Virtual Webinar: Zoom
CATEGORIES:Crash Course
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SUMMARY:Crash Course: A Step-By-Step Guide For Applying To College
DESCRIPTION:Sign up here.  \nHaving a strong strategy for applying to colleges is essential. This is a step-by-step video course for students on the different ways to apply early\, including Early Action\, Early Decision I and II\, and Restrictive Early Action. Our strategies help you give yourself the best chance possible of getting into your dream colleges. \nHow The Course Works \nThis is not a live class. You’ll get a link to the video course. You must sign up via the link to gain access to the course.  \nOur video course sets you up for success. We give you the tools you need to know how to apply to colleges efficiently. And if everything doesn’t go as planned\, we teach you how to handle a waitlist\, deferral\, or rejection. The techniques taught in the modules explain everything you need to know about applying to college. \nWith a selection of video modules\, checklists\, and worksheets\, our course helps fully prepare you for your college applications. \nSign up here.  \nModule 1: Regular Admission vs. Rolling Admission \n\nThe rules of regular admission vs. rolling admission\nCreating your college list\nHow many safety\, match\, and reach schools should be on your list\n\nModule 2: What is Early Action?  \n\nThe rules of EA\nHow many EA schools you can apply to\nWhat to consider when applying early\n\nModule 3: Restrictive Early Action \n\nRestrictive Early Action\nBenefits of applying REA\nThe rules of REA\nHow to use demonstrated interest to your advantage\nThe different outcomes of REA\n\nModule 4: Early Decision \n\nHow applying ED can benefit you\nWhat colleges are looking for \nThe differences between ED I and ED II \n\nModule 5: Pros and Cons of Applying Early  \n\nIs applying early right for you? \nWho should and shouldn’t apply early\n\nModule 6: Can I Change My Mind?  \n\nIs ED binding? \nWhat it means if you are waitlisted\n\nModule 7: What If I Am Not Accepted? \n\nThe best strategy for applying to colleges\nWhat a deferral means and what to do about it\n\nSign up here. 
URL:https://moonprep.com/event/crash-course-a-step-by-step-guide-for-applying-to-college/2023-02-22/
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