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Research Experiences for Undergraduates 101: How To Get One

One of the most valuable experiences for an undergraduate life sciences student is gaining hands-on research experience. During my time as an undergraduate, there was a big emphasis on “internships.” However, in the sciences, these are often called research assistantships. … Continue reading

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5 New Skills I Want to Learn Over the Summer

As summer approaches, I find myself wanting to embrace new skills and expand on existing abilities. I’ve set my sights on some experiences that I hope contributes to my personal growth. Join me as I list the top 5 things … Continue reading

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Broadening Horizons — Part 1

America has a bigotry problem.             Yes, I realize the phrase “bigotry problem” borders on redundancy, but that’s also a bit too simple. What does prejudice look like? How does it impact people? More importantly, what can we do about … Continue reading

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Your Power in Communication

The Universities at Shady Grove is having a panel discussion and networking event in collaboration with the Undergraduate Communication Association, UMD Communication Department, and the Montgomery College Alumni Association. The panel is focused on ‘Your Power in Communication.’ The event … Continue reading

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Productivity for Stress Management

As students enter the week before finals, it is important to manage stress as effectively as possible.  It’s important to note that stress is not something you feel. Stress is not a temporary state of mind that you experience. It’s important … Continue reading

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Priddy Library Workshops

Computer applications are an emerging part of the workplace and educational systems. Excel is an software that features various uses including calculation and graphing tools. This software is useful for formulas, functions and formatting. These tools are used to analyze and … Continue reading

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Film, Diversity and Culture

The Universities at Shady Grove are holding an event hosted by the Diversity and Culture Committee to promote attention and discussion about a film named “Skin Deep.” The film follows a group of diverse college students from the University of … Continue reading

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Victories you made possible.

am extremely excited to share more with you about the series so here’s what you missed. Continue reading

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Right the Wrong

You can make a contribution to a worthy cause that you will see make an impact in the fight against hunger! And you can participate in an event that you will never forget! Continue reading

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Around Town

The past three weeks here in Historic Deerfield‘s summer fellowship program have been unbelievably busy, but full of incredible learning opportunities. Every day has been packed full of tours of historic buildings, seminars with museum curators, and talks on the … Continue reading

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