Undergraduate Opportunities
Opportunities for Undergraduate students or those with interest can participate below. In addition, job opportunities will be posted for students.
| Events/Opportunities | About | Date | More Information |
| Ecosystem Field Studies |
SUMMER, 3-CREDIT, FIELD COURSES IN COLORADO AND THE CARIBBEAN! With Ecosystem Field Studies (http://www.ecofs.org/) An opportunity to apply your classroom & textbook learning while immersed in a spectacular & transformative environmental academic setting! Caribbean Ecosystem Field Studies * Study, SCUBA, & Snorkel on the Caribbean coast of Mexico May 20 - June 9, 2025 Colorado Ecosystem Field Studies * Study, camp, & hike in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado July 18 - August 7, 2025 - Earn 3 undergraduate college transfer credits in these exciting 3-week, hands-on field study courses. - Learn practical scientific skills & methods in field research through active investigations - Engage & connect with a dynamic & diverse group of student peers from throughout the US and beyond |
Apply anytime before the dates listed! |
Direct questions to Professor Steve Johnson, EcoFS Director at steve@ecofs.org. Visit www.ecofs.org for all info! |
| Alternative Spring Break Outreach (ASBO) |
ASBO is a student-developed, student-run, community service organization at Stony Brook University that has been running for over 13 years. We look to promote a lifelong spirit of volunteerism within our student community through various outreach opportunities, having traveled to over nearly 10 states where we contributed to construction projects and provided natural disaster relief, volunteered off-campus with beaches and farms to clean the environment, and collaborated with other SBU-affiliated clubs/organizations to create positive impacts within our shared interests. |
To prepare for this trip, attendance to GBMs is required and takes place on Mondays 7-8PM in Frey 309. Location: Frey 309 |
Email: asbosbu@gmail.com Instagram: @asbosbu |
| Leukemia and Lymphoma Society at Stony Brook Univeristy |
Would you like to help make a difference in the world? If so, you should consider volunteering for LLS at SBU! Currently, we are offering positions for our Fundraising and Outreach teams. |
Join anytime! |
Click here to join LLS! |
| Nova Southeastern University |
For graduating seniors: Applications are open for the NSU MS Biological Sciences Program! There are 3 concentrations in the masters program--the links to apply are below: Scholarships are available! Health Studies: https://hcas.nova.edu/degrees/masters/biological-sciences/health-studies.html Bioinformatics: https://hcas.nova.edu/degrees/masters/biological-sciences/bioinformatics.html |
Check Links |
More information can be found in the flyer in the UG BIO Opportunities Archive |
| Study Abroad in Kenya, Origins Summer Field School |
Do you want to learn more about the methods used to understand ancient humans and the environments in which they lived? Consider traveling to the Turkina Basin Insitute and the Origins Summer Field School in Kenya. This six-week program holds three upper level 3-credit courses at the upper division or graduate level. |
Held yearly in June and July |
To learn more or apply, visit https://www.kenyastudyabroad.org/ or email: turkinabasin@stonybrook.edu |
| The Long Island Native Plant Initiative (LINPI) Off-Campus Opportunity |
The long Island Native Plant Initiative (LINPI) is a nonprofit committed to preserving Long Island's biodiversity through native seed collection, plant propogation, and conservative education. Intern qualifications include a major in ecology, horticulture, or environmental science, the ability to work outdoors, and strong teamwork and organizational skills. Please include a resume, cover letter, and three references, emailed to info@linpi.org. |
Apply anytime! |
More information can be found on their website: https://www.linpi.org/news |