U of MN Resources:

• Graduate School

Training

• HIPAA
• IRB
• Infectious Disease Prevention (advanced course)
• Immunizations - Boynton

Campus Resources

• Center for Writing
• Disability Resource Center
• Campus Parking and Transportation
• Student Conflict Resolution Center
• Libraries
• Student Counseling Services

Equity & Diversity

• Graduate School Diversity Office
• Equity & Diversity Certificate Program
• Community of Scholars Program
• Graduate Students of Color Alliance
• Women's Center
• Gender & Sexuality Center for Queer & Trans Life

Professional Resources:

• Accreditation Council for Genetic Counseling
• National Society of Genetic Counselors
• Minnesota Genetic Counselors Association

Prospective Student Resources:

• "Connecting with a Counselor" Informational Series: We hold recurrent group informational sessions about the field of Genetic Counseling via Zoom - join us to hear from two genetic counselors and ask them questions.
• Master Genetic Counselor Series: Made by the National Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC) and shows simulated genetic counseling sessions.
• Western States Regional Genetics Network - page for prospective students
• aboutgeneticcounselors.com: Information about the profession and about becoming a genetic counselor.
• Prospective student resources: Maintained by the NSGC Student/New Member SIG.
• Reading list: A reading list compiled for prospective students.
• Global Genetics and Genomics Community: Review several different case studies relevant to genetic counseling. You will have the opportunity to “ask” a simulated patient various questions and see their response through video. Resources are found on the left-hand side of the page to give you more information about the condition or to help you determine which questions to ask.
• Clinic, Teaching, and Research Experiences at the University of Minnesota
• Real Life as a Genetic Counseling Student at the University of Minnesota
• Research application: For those located in the Twin Cities who would like to assist with genetic counseling-related research.

Minnesota Resources:

• Explore Minnesota