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Calendar
BLUR Program
Spring 2012

Please note that Brown Bag Sessions and lab tours are mandatory unless otherwise noted.

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Date Day Time Events/Deliverables/Meetings
       
1/18 Wed 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM Badging (Badge Office, Bldg. 65A)
  • Interns must be badged prior to arrival at Orientation.
  • New interns, please go to Badge Office according to your badge appointment time sent via email to your LBNL email address.
  • CSEE will provide returning CSEE interns with badge at Orientation (For those who don’t already have their badge).
    10:30 AM -11:00 AM Welcome & Lab Overview
(Bldg 2, Rm 100B)
    11:00 AM -11:30 AM Safety and Administrative Forms
(Bldg 2, Rm 100B)
    11:30 PM - 12:30 PM Internship Program Overview
(Bldg 2, Rm 100B)
    12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch (not hosted by CSEE)
(Bldg 54, Cafeteria)
    1:30 PM - 2:00 PM CSEE staff escorts interns to office/lab site
    2:00 PM - 4:30 PM Interns spend rest of day at Lab site with Mentors/Designee
       
1/25 Wed Noon-2:00 PM Brown Bag  (Bldg 7, Rm 211) 
      Internship Work Plan Read-Around
      Internship Work Plan Due (Bring to Brown Bag)
      MOU Due (Bring to Brown Bag)
      Stipend Distribution
    5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Social Event at Revival Bar & Kitchen
       
1/27 Fri Due by Noon Safety Checklist Due
    1:45 PM Molecular Foundry Tour (optional) - Meet at 1:45pm, on the third floor lobby in building 67
       
2/3 Fri Due by Noon Research Proposal Due (email to Rod, Laleh, Colette & Your Mentor)
       
2/8 Wed Noon - 2:00 PM Brown Bag (Bldg 7, Rm 211) - Research Proposal Read-Around
      Stipend Distribution
       
2/15 Wed All Day Group Trip to California Academy of Sciences (Optional)
       
2/17 Fri Due by noon Introduction Due (email to Rod, Laleh, Colette & Your Mentor)
      LBNL Directory Listing Changed
      All Online JHA Required Courses Completed
      Register for All In-Person JHA Required Courses
      Intern Information Verification Form submitted to CSEE
      Official Transcripts submitted to CSEE
       
2/20 Mon President's Day Lab Holiday
       
2/22 Wed 9:00 AM - Noon BLI Course: "Understanding Differences for Better Team Performance, Part 1: Cultural Differences" with Kathy Anttila (Room 15-253) (Optional)
    Noon - 2:00 PM Brown Bag meet in cafeteria at 12 PM
      Stipend Distribution
      Participant Lab Tours
       
3/2 Fri Due by noon Materials & Methods Due  (email to Rod, Laleh, Colette & Your Mentor)
       
3/6 Tue 9:00 AM - Noon BLI Course: "Understanding Differences for Better Team Performance, Part 2: Personality Styles" with Kathy Anttila (Room 15-253) (Optional)
       
3/7 Wed Noon - 2:00 PM Brown Bag (Bldg 15, Rm 253) - Guest Speaker: Dan Hawkes, "The Art of Science Writing"
      Stipend Distribution
       
3/12 Mon 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM ALS Tour with Doug Taube (Meet in the lobby of Bldg 6)
       
3/14 Wed Noon - 2 PM CANCELLED: Optional Lecture (Bldg 2, Rm 100B) - Guest Speaker: Colette Patt, "Choosing and Applying to Graduate School Programs"
       
3/15 Thur 11:00 AM - Noon BLI Course: "Managing Your Time & Getting Things Done" with Nancy Friedman (Webinar) (Optional)
       
3/16 Fri Due By Noon  Draft Poster Due - Introduction and Materials & Methods sections ONLY  (email to Rod, Laleh, Colette & Your Mentor)
       
3/20 Tue 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM BLI Course: "Job Hunting in Industry, Part 2: Resume Reviews" with Bill Lindstaedt (Bldg 62, Room 203) (Optional)
       
3/21 Wed Noon - 2:00 PM Brown Bag (Bldg 2, Rm 100B) - TBA
      Stipend Distribution 
       
4/4 Wed Noon - 2:00 PM Brown Bag (Bldg. 15, Rm 253) Guest Speaker: LBL Recruiter Robert Rodriguez, "The Job Hunt and Application Process"
      Stipend Distribution
       
4/6 Fri Due by Noon Results, Discussion and Conclusion Due (email to Rod, Laleh, Colette & Your Mentor)
       
4/11 Wed 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM BLI Course: "Job Hunting in Academia, Part 1: Preparing Your Application Materials" with Cynthia Fuhrmann (Bldg 66 Auditorium) (Optional)
       
4/18 Wed Noon - 2:00 PM Brown Bag (Bldg 15, Rm 253) - Peer Poster Presentation: Bring poster on flash drive, be prepared to briefly talk about your project and take questions and feedback from your peers.
      Stipend Distribution
       
4/19 Thu Due by Noon Poster Session Program Information Form Submitted to CSEE (Will be emailed to interns on 4/12)
       
4/20 Fri Due by Noon DRAFT Abstract, Poster & Paper Due (email to Rod, Laleh, Colette & Your Mentor)
       
4/25 Wed 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM LBNL Earth Day Fair 2012 (Cafeteria Green)
       
4/27 Fri Due by Noon FINAL Abstract, Poster & Paper Due (email to Rod, Laleh, Colette & Your Mentor)
      NOTE: Final draft should be also be submitted to CSO for printing by 5 PM (see CSEE Poster Printing Guidelines)
       
5/3 Thur 2:30 PM Intern Poster Session Set-Up (Cafeteria)
    3:00 PM Intern Group Photo (Cafeteria)
    3:30 PM - 5:00 PM Poster Session (Cafeteria)
       
5/4 Fri 9:00 AM - Noon/1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Checkout (Bldg 7, Rm 211)
      Bring Final Written Deliverables on flash drive in pdf format
      Mentor Checkout Form – completed and signed due
      CSEE Program Evaluation Survey Completed
      CSEE Mentor Evaluation Survey Completed
      Turn in badge
      Stipend Distribution pending all program requirements are met

 

 

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