Project SHORT

We are thrilled to announce the launch of the Future Health & Science Leaders Award for Project SHORT mentees, a scholarship to alleviate the costs of graduate/medical schools! For more information and application details, check the link in our bio! Apps are due on July 31, 2026

Introducing our wonderful Co-Director of Pre-Health Outreach at Project SHORT, Megan Arnold!✨ Over the next few weeks, we will be introducing you to the wonderful grad students, med students, physicians, and postdoctoral fellows that serve on Project SHORT's executive board!

Introducing our amazing Executive Director of Pre-Health Mentorship at Project SHORT, Dr. Limi Sharif!✨ Over the next few weeks, we will be introducing you to the wonderful grad & med students, physicians, and postdoctoral fellows that serve on Project SHORT's executive board!

Introducing our amazing Co-Director of Pre-Health Mentorship at Project SHORT, Nate Overholtzer!✨ Over the next few weeks, we will be introducing you to the wonderful grad students, med students, physicians, & postdoctoral fellows that serve on Project SHORT's executive board!

Introducing our wonderful Co-Director of Pre-Grad Mentorship at Project SHORT, @Muskankhetan02!✨ Over the next few weeks, we will be introducing you to the wonderful grad students, med students, physicians, and postdoctoral fellows that serve on Project SHORT's executive board!

Introducing our amazing Director of Pre-Grad Outreach at Project SHORT, Maria Luisa Valle!✨ Over the next few weeks, we will be introducing you to the wonderful graduate students and postdoctoral fellows that serve on Project SHORT's executive board!

Introducing our awesome Director of Pre-Grad Resource Development at Project SHORT, Sierra Foshe!✨ Over the next few weeks, we will be introducing you to the wonderful graduate students and postdoctoral fellows that serve on Project SHORT's executive board!

Introducing our amazing Director of Finance and Administration at Project SHORT, Joanna Guan! ✨ Over the next few weeks, we will be introducing you to the wonderful graduate students and postdoctoral fellows that serve on Project SHORT's executive board!

Congratulations to our Executive Director, Ananya Dash, for receiving the 2025 Student Leadership Award from the Graduate Division of Biological and Biomedical Sciences at Emory University for her work supporting future scientists and physicians through Project SHORT!✨

We are now recruiting mentors for medical school applications (MD, MD/PhD, and MD/Master's). This year, we have a new portal to apply as a mentor to help streamline our mentorship program! APPLY HERE: buff.ly/KlUvcxj Questions?: prehealth@project-short.com #medschool

A New Year, A New Addition to Our Board of Directors! 🎊 Introducing Dr. Matthew Coleman! 🎊 @Matt__Coleman is the Executive Director of @GiveMultiplier, a research-based donation platform founded at Harvard University that introduces people to high-impact charities.

We're hiring! @CCSLabYale is seeking a full-time lab manager/research coordinator to start in early summer 2026. For more information about the position and to apply: forms.gle/hRLQBNLVetA6Yz… Please share widely & consider applying!

Calling all rising juniors & seniors: Interested in biological or biomedical research? Apply now for our ’26 Summer Undergraduate Research Experience Program! Nine weeks, hands-on research, & mentorship from some of the nation’s top scientists — learn more: bit.ly/CechFellows

Attending #SfN25 in San Diego? Come to our networking event with Project SHORT mentor Su Jin Kim! Meet other trainees in neuroscience, learn about mentoring, and get guidance on paths to grad school! Join us on Monday, Nov. 17th, 2025 from 7-9pm - Ballroom 12 at Marriott Marquis

It’s interview season! Here’s an article I wrote with advice for applicants, based on 15+ years of doing interviews at every level from med school to residency to fellowship. Give it a read and let me know what you think. boardsbeyond.com/how-to-prepare…

Please share widely: Columbia's student-run Computer Science PhD Pre-Submission Application Review (PAR) Program is back in full swing! If you are interested in having current CS PhD students review your personal statement, please apply by November 10!! cs.columbia.edu/cscu-phd-par-p…

Are you a trainee in neuroscience interested in mentoring or meeting other trainees? Maybe you're thinking about graduate school but need guidance? I'm hosting a networking event at #SfN25 with @ProjectShort! Ballroom 12 @ Marriott Marquis 7-9pm Monday 11/17

Looking forward to this year's PhD in technical HCI office hour this Wednesday 10/29 10.30am ET: docs.google.com/document/d/1_2… Ask your questions! Join me and other faculty to discuss admissions process, statements, and overall what a PhD is like and good for :) RT appreciated

It's that time of year again... time for #DisabledInSTEM 2026 Mentorship applications! I'm so excited to be running this program for the sixth year and seeing the growth over the years! Mentee form: forms.gle/um5DvYnBi3tnMM… Mentor form: forms.gle/BvaxnQm8uhUR7a…

Please retweet for PhD applicants: Duke University's Department of Psychology and Neuroscience is hosting their 6th Annual virtual office hours. Those interested will receive free, individualized feedback on CVs & statements between Nov 6th - 17th: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…