{"id":5120,"date":"2026-01-11T17:45:28","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T01:45:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bioe.uw.edu\/bioexplore\/?p=5120"},"modified":"2026-02-02T18:59:05","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T02:59:05","slug":"coffee-chats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.bioe.uw.edu\/bioexplore\/coffee-chats\/","title":{"rendered":"Coffee Chats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Interested in bioengineering research but not sure where to start? Join us for a 30-minute coffee chat with one of the BioExplore officers, who are students at the <strong>Department of Bioengineering<\/strong> and actively working in research labs across campus and Seattle.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re curious about lab life, want advice on finding research opportunities, or just want to hear what it&#8217;s really like to do bio-related research as a student, we&#8217;re here to chat.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who it&#8217;s for<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>Undergrads or incoming freshmen interested in bioengineering, biotech, or biomedical research.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What you&#8217;ll get<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A casual, 1-on-1 conversation with a student researcher<\/li>\n<li>Insights into UW labs, research culture, and how to get involved<\/li>\n<li>Advice from peers who\u2019ve been through it<\/li>\n<li>Sign up for a chat and let\u2019s talk research, labs, and life in bioengineering.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a style=\"padding: 12px 20px;background: #4b2e83;color: #ffffff;text-decoration: none;border-radius: 6px;font-weight: 600;margin-right: 5px\" href=\"https:\/\/outlook.office.com\/book\/BioExploreCoffeeChats@cloud.washington.edu\/?ismsaljsauthenabled\">Book a Coffee Chat<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Interested in bioengineering research but not sure where to start? Join us for a 30-minute coffee chat with one of the BioExplore officers, who are students at the Department of Bioengineering and actively working in research labs across campus and Seattle. Whether you&#8217;re curious about lab life, want advice on finding research opportunities, or just want to hear what it&#8217;s really like to do bio-related research as a student, we&#8217;re here to chat. Who it&#8217;s for: Undergrads or incoming freshmen&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":42,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5120","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-upcoming-events"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bioe.uw.edu\/bioexplore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5120","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bioe.uw.edu\/bioexplore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bioe.uw.edu\/bioexplore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bioe.uw.edu\/bioexplore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/42"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bioe.uw.edu\/bioexplore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5120"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bioe.uw.edu\/bioexplore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5120\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5240,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bioe.uw.edu\/bioexplore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5120\/revisions\/5240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bioe.uw.edu\/bioexplore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bioe.uw.edu\/bioexplore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bioe.uw.edu\/bioexplore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}