Student chapter of a national nonprofit offering peer support groups and a volunteer buddy program for people with brain injury.
About
Harvard Synapse is a new student-run chapter of Synapse, a national nonprofit organization that provides a powerful social support network for individuals with brain injury through the facilitation of peer support groups and a one-on-one volunteer buddy program.
Details
- Status
- Recognized
- Dues
- No dues required
What they do
- Undergraduate Neuroscience Journal Club
- Monthly peer support group meetings for individuals with brain injury
- Buddy program pairing individuals with brain injury with students
- Synapse Speaker Series
- Community events such as brain injury symposiums and neuroscience conferences
Mission, in their words
Providing an inclusive environment for undergraduates and members of the TBI community to foster meaningful relationships and partake in constructive discussions about neuroscience and brain injury.
Sources
- Link supplied by the index editorhclubs editor · seen Oct 13, 2026
- Harvard Undergraduate Synapse Chapter articleClub website · seen Oct 29, 2026
- Harvard Undergraduate Synapse Chapter – Students building supportive communities for individuals with brain injuryClub website · seen Oct 29, 2026
- Undergraduate Neuroscience Journal Club – Harvard Undergraduate Synapse ChapterClub website · seen Oct 12, 2026
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