SUMMARY
This discussion centers on the academic journeys and research focuses of various science students. Participants include students from UCLA, UNM, and the University of Toronto, with fields ranging from Materials Science & Engineering to reproductive physiology and neuroendocrinology. Notably, one participant is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Envelope Licking with a minor in Stamp Licking and Gift Wrapping at the City College of New York. The conversation highlights the diversity of academic paths and the challenges faced in securing research opportunities, particularly REUs.
PREREQUISITES
- Understanding of research opportunities in STEM fields
- Familiarity with academic programs in Materials Science & Engineering
- Knowledge of reproductive physiology and neuroendocrinology
- Insight into the structure of undergraduate and graduate studies
NEXT STEPS
- Research REU (Research Experiences for Undergraduates) programs in various scientific fields
- Explore academic pathways in Materials Science & Engineering
- Investigate career opportunities in reproductive physiology and neuroendocrinology
- Learn about interdisciplinary studies combining engineering and physics
USEFUL FOR
Science students, academic advisors, and individuals exploring research opportunities in STEM fields will benefit from this discussion.