Purpose
The retreat is an opportunity for faculty and students to get acquainted in a relaxed, enjoyable setting. It also is used as a forum for an active discussion between students and faculty in order to improve the major and as a means to disseminate information that is of interests for most biomedical science undergraduate students.
Departure: TBD
Transportation to Camp Minikani is provided free of charge. Please meet at the East Entrance of the Union.
Team-Building Low Ropes:
9:30-11:30
This is an opportunity for students and faculty to get to know one another while participating in a variety of activities in a team-setting. Please do not laugh at the faculty.
Lunch: 11:30-12:30
Lunch will consist of a refreshing beverage paired with variety of tasty sandwiches, chips. I think you also get a cookie.
Extracurricular Activities:
12:30-2:00
This is free time to participate in a variety of activities including hiking, canoeing, volleyball, kickball, basketball, napping etc.
Career Opportunities:
2:00-2:30
Alumni will discuss various career paths for our graduates.
Roundtable Discussions:
2:30-4:00
Students and faculty will have informal discussions on various topics. Through these conversations, students will have an opportunity to interact with every faculty member.
Roundtable Topics
Why Marquette University/BISC Drs. William Cullinan and Elizabeth Shinners
Problems/suggestions/future retreats? Drs. Douglas Lobner and Robert Peoples
Professional schools Drs. Kevin Siebenlist and Gregory Rajala
Research opportunities Drs. John Mantsch and David Baker
Biomedical Science Student Association Drs. Edward Carroll and Claire Cannon
Curriculum/advising Drs. Robert Iorio and William Bell
Service Drs. Linda Vaughn and William Kos |