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Capturing the Waksman Experience in 1000 Characters or Less:

Capturing the Waksman Experience in 1000 Characters or Less:. How to use Waksman in your CVs/resumes and college applications. The Common App. List Waksman (Research in Science H) as a current year course. The Common App.

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Capturing the Waksman Experience in 1000 Characters or Less:

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  1. Capturing the Waksman Experience in 1000 Characters or Less: How to use Waksman in your CVs/resumes and college applications

  2. The Common App List Waksman (Research in Science H) as a current year course

  3. The Common App • If you have been published: List being a “published Waksman Scholar” in your honors section • If you were nominated to attend the summer institute, you may list that as an honor as well

  4. The Common App

  5. The Common App • Waksman is a unique high school experience. Many found it was the best activity to elaborate on.

  6. The Common App • Many use this opportunity to upload a resume—which can include details of your experience in Waksman • You may also use this to submit your publication and/or the most recent poster file

  7. Interviews • Have (printed out) NCBI publication, poster, lab notebook • Focus on: lab experience, collaboration, commitment, leadership roles (if applicable), relevance to future • Understand Waksman program • Don’t use “DSAP” as description of sequence analysis

  8. Other Suggestions • Take AP Biology • Consider a recommendation letter from Ms. Sanelli • If seeking a lab position during the summer and/or in college, include research experience in CV/resume

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