CBIO Student Timeline | Registering for Classes
The CBIO program offers all the resources you need in order to succeed. Please see below for several bits of information that will help you along the way.
| Year 1 |
| Experience 3 lab rotations |
| Take Required and Elective courses |
| Choose a Thesis Advisor |
| Attend Annual CBIO Retreat |
| Apply for outside funding |
| Summer: Annual Progress Meeting/IDP |
| Year 2 |
| Choose your Thesis Committee |
| Present your project in colloquium |
| Finish coursework for both Major and Minor |
| Annual Committee Meeting |
| Pass Qualifying Exam and Advance to Candidacy |
| Summer: Annual Progress Meeting/ IDP |
| Year 3 & 4 |
| Work on Thesis Project |
| Present your coursework in colloquium |
| Finish coursework for both Major and Minor (if not already completed) |
| Annual Committee Meeting |
| Summer: Annual Progress Meeting/ IDP |
| Year 5 |
| Annual Committee Meeting |
| Publish Manuscripts and Attend Conferences |
| Oral Thesis Defense |
| Formal Approval of Dissertation |
| Graduate |
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