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Evolution Students @ssegrad.bsky.social · Jul 24

EXTENDED! Apply by August 8th!
We are now seeking new grad students to serve in the 2026 cohort! GSAC represents student and postdoc interests to SSE Council and facilitates interaction among students, postdocs, and mentors at #Evol2025 and throughout the year.

Evolution Students @ssegrad.bsky.social · Jul 24

Feel free to join us by signing up using this form.

Evolution Students @ssegrad.bsky.social · Jul 14

🎉 Exciting news! The 2025 Evolution Art/Photo Exhibition is happening on Gather.Town 🖼️📸
📅 Date: August 1st
🕓 Time: 4 PM to 5 PM ET

Come explore evolution-themed works by grad students & hear the stories behind them!

🔗 RSVP here: forms.gle/aFY2kx9zk1ia...
#SciArt #EvoArt2025 #EvoPhoto2025

Evolution Students @ssegrad.bsky.social · Jul 14

🎉 Exciting news! The 2025 Evolution Art/Photo Exhibition is happening on Gather.Town 🖼️📸
📅 Date: August 1st
🕓 Time: 4 PM to 5 PM ET

Come explore evolution-themed works by grad students & hear the stories behind them!

🔗 RSVP here: forms.gle/aFY2kx9zk1ia...
#SciArt #EvoArt2025 #EvoPhoto2025

Evolution Students @ssegrad.bsky.social · Jul 11

Remember to apply!

Society for the Study of Evolution @sse-evolution.bsky.social · Jul 11

Less than two weeks left to apply to join the SSE Graduate Student Advisory Council! GSAC represents student and postdoc interests to SSE Council, organizes networking events, and more throughout the year. @ssegrad.bsky.social

Deadline: July 24
www.evolutionsociety.org/index.php?mo...

Text: Society for the Study of Evolution Graduate Student Advisory Committee, apply by July 24, evolutionsociety.org

Evolution Students @ssegrad.bsky.social · Jun 22

Stop by and visit us at the Joint Student Committee Booth in the Grand Hall during #Evol2025. We have also set up a job posting board for students to find postdoc position information.

Evolution Students @ssegrad.bsky.social · Jun 20

Apply by July 24 to be part of us!!! 😁

Society for the Study of Evolution @sse-evolution.bsky.social · Jun 20

@ssegrad.bsky.social seeks new grad students to serve in the 2026 cohort! GSAC represents student and postdoc interests to SSE Council and facilitates interaction among students, postdocs, and mentors at #Evol2025 and throughout the year. Apply by July 24! www.evolutionsociety.org/index.php?mo...

Text: Society for the Study of Evolution Graduate Student Advisory Committee, apply by July 24, evolutionsociety.org

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Society for the Study of Evolution @sse-evolution.bsky.social · Jun 20

@ssegrad.bsky.social seeks new grad students to serve in the 2026 cohort! GSAC represents student and postdoc interests to SSE Council and facilitates interaction among students, postdocs, and mentors at #Evol2025 and throughout the year. Apply by July 24! www.evolutionsociety.org/index.php?mo...

Text: Society for the Study of Evolution Graduate Student Advisory Committee, apply by July 24, evolutionsociety.org

Evolution Students @ssegrad.bsky.social · Jun 3

Thank you for entering the 2025 Evolution Art Competition. Please email us at [email protected] for instructions to next step. In the email, please include your Bluesky username.

Evolution Students @ssegrad.bsky.social · Jun 3

Thank you for entering the 2025 Evolution Photo Competition. Please email us at [email protected] for instructions to next step. In the email, please include your Bluesky username.

Evolution Students @ssegrad.bsky.social · Jun 3

Thank you for entering the 2025 Evolution Art Competition. Please email us at [email protected] for instructions to next step. In the email, please include your Bluesky username.

Evolution Students @ssegrad.bsky.social · Jun 3

Thank you for entering the 2025 Evolution Art Competition. Please email us at [email protected] for instructions to next step. In the email, please include your Bluesky username.

Evolution Students @ssegrad.bsky.social · Jun 3

Thank you for entering the 2025 Evolution Art Competition. Please email us at [email protected] for instructions to next step. In the email, please include your Bluesky username.

Evolution Students @ssegrad.bsky.social · Jun 3

Thank you for entering the 2025 Evolution Art Competition. Please email us at [email protected] for instructions to next step. In the email, please include your Bluesky username.

Evolution Students @ssegrad.bsky.social · Jun 3

Thank you for entering the 2025 Evolution Art Competition. Please email us at [email protected] for instructions to next step. In the email, please include your Bluesky username.

Evolution Students @ssegrad.bsky.social · Jun 3

Thank you for entering the 2025 Evolution Art Competition. Please email us at [email protected] for instructions to next step. In the email, please include your Bluesky username.

Evolution Students @ssegrad.bsky.social · Jun 3

Thank you for entering the 2025 Evolution Art Competition. Please email us at [email protected] for instructions to next step. In the email, please include your Bluesky username.

Evolution Students @ssegrad.bsky.social · Jun 3

Thank you for entering the 2025 Evolution Art Competition. Please email us at [email protected] for instructions to next step.

Evolution Students @ssegrad.bsky.social · May 8

🐒 Remember to post by May 15th!

Evolution Students @ssegrad.bsky.social · Apr 21

🦋 Call for Submissions!!!
🪸 We are announcing the 2025 Evolution Art/Photography Competition and Exhibition. Students and postdocs are invited to submit evolutionary biology themed artwork or photography for an award.
🐦 Submission Deadline: 11:59 PM Eastern Time (UTC−05:00), May 15th, 2025.

Evolution Students @ssegrad.bsky.social · May 6

NSF funding is under threat — and students, postdocs, early-career scientists are to lose the most! We should stand together! Get informed and mobilized from today, by joining us in this Week of Action for NSF.

Use this Media Tool to get started: shorturl.at/i7WfU

#WithoutNSF #SaveNSF #SupportNSF

Society for the Study of Evolution @sse-evolution.bsky.social · May 6

Join SSE, @asn-amnat.bsky.social & @systbiol.bsky.social in a Week of Action for NSF!

Call and write congress and engage with colleagues, friends and family about the importance of NSF funding!

Our Media Tool can help you get started:
shorturl.at/i7WfU

#WithoutNSF #SaveNSF #SupportNSF

SSE, SSB, and ASN logos. Text: Tri-societies Week of Action for NSF. Science under siege: Over 1000 NSF grants have been terminated by political appointees- threatening the foundation of American innovation and education, and more cuts loom; entire research programs are being erased without explanation. What’s at stake? STEM education for K-12 students, jobs and infrastructure in rural communities, support for veterans in research and education, cybersecurity and national defense innovation, global leadership in science and technology. Join the week of action: Contact Congress: Switchboard: (202) 224-3121, tell them to protect NSF. Share your story: Post on social media #WithoutNSF #SupportNSF #SaveNSF, engage local media; use our media tool to reach out to local reporters and newspapers; engage others: communicate the importance of NSF to colleagues, friends, and family.

Evolution Students @ssegrad.bsky.social · May 1

There is NO time commitment to mentors.

Evolution Students @ssegrad.bsky.social · May 1

Feel free to learn about Mentorcity here. www.youtube.com/watch?v=bdpw...

Evolution Students @ssegrad.bsky.social · May 1

forms.gle/i4fPdtrbyzxA... Feel free to sign yourself up as Mentor or Mentee to build a relationship with experienced evolutionary biologist all around the world. Or participate solely in discussion board of the program to seek for peer connections.

Evolution Students @ssegrad.bsky.social · May 1

We are excited to host a one-month virtual networking event from mid-May to mid-June in @mentorcity.bsky.social. This program is designed to connect Virtual #Evol2025 attendees with peers and experienced mentors. If you have registered for #Evol2025, Please sign up through the link below.

Evolution Students @ssegrad.bsky.social · Apr 21

🌱 Submissions will be ranked based on the number of likes they receive on Bluesky. The top 10 posts for art and the top 10 posts for photography will be invited to live virtual exhibition hosted on Gather.town in June.
🌳 The top winners in art and photograph will each receive a $200 USD honorarium.

Evolution Students @ssegrad.bsky.social · Apr 21

🐟 To enter the competition, post your art/photograph on Bluesky with the following elements:
1. Use the hashtag #EvoArt2025 (for art) or #EvoPhoto2025 (for photography).
2. Tag @ssegrad.bsky.social on Bluesky in the post.
3. Include the title of your art or photograph.