Spring 2021 First Year BioPals Sign Up Form

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Please fill out the relevant questions below if you are interested in participating in the Fall 2020 BioPals program.

Information is available here (this years timeline is in the process of being updated):
https://biology.mit.edu/biopals-program/

Note: Matching will begin Sunday, January 3 so we encourage you to fill out the form by then, but matching will continue on a rolling basis throughout the semester.

Response data will be available only to the BioPals organizers for the purpose of making matches between first-year and more senior Biograds. You are welcome to reach out to biopals@mit.edu with comments, issues, or questions.

Please enter your first name: *

Please enter your last name: *

Please enter your preferred name:

Please enter your preferred pronouns:

Please enter your time zone for Spring semester: *

Feel free to let us know if you anticipate this changing throughout the semester

Please enter your MIT email address: *

example: jdoe@mit.edu

If you participated in BioPals last semester, please provide feedback on your experience with the program

Feedback helps us improve the program and is useful when applying for funding

Some participants might be interested in meeting (virtually) before the semester begins. Please enter the earliest date you would be available to meet your pal. *

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What are your hobbies and interests outside of science? (Such as dancing, reading, art, movies, etc.)

We can’t guarantee any specific matches or match characteristics, and we can make matches even if this section is left blank. That being said, the more specific, the easier it is for us to match you with someone who might have common interests!

Do you have anything in particular that you'd like to talk to your Bio Pal about? (being co-advised, rotating outside of the department, diversity, etc.)

We can’t guarantee any specific matches or match characteristics, and we can make matches even if this section is left blank.

Do you have any scientific interests you'd like us to consider when making matches?

This is entirely optional, but may be helpful if you want to be matched with a Pal who can talk to you about specific fields in the department that you're interested in. We can’t guarantee any specific matches or match characteristics, and we can make matches even if this section is left blank.

Do you have any suggestions for fun virtual group events?

Our current ideas include Jackbox Party, Virtual Coffee Hour, and Movie Night

If you have comments, issues, or questions about the BioPals program, feel free to leave them in the box below.

You are also welcome to reach out to biopals@mit.edu or submit anonymous feedback through this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeo1OlWGYZLbwVhMHr6alXNdFMKivqO8ik_dBSaXToJ1AvIXA/viewform?usp=sf_link

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