You never know where your interests, personal network, and perseverance will lead you in the STEM fields. This couldn’t be more true for Gareth Halladay, a present graduate student in Colorado State University’s Computer Science program. “In my undergrad I had a passion for anatomy and physiology and majored in biological sciences. Now, I look […]
Making a Large-Scale Difference: Computer Scientist Gareth Halladay
November 28th, 2016 by Kaitlyn Reed
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Carve Your Own Calling: Veterinary Scientist Julia Labadie
November 15th, 2016 by Kaitlyn Reed
Julia has always had a passion for animals. “I had three Golden Retrievers growing up – all of which died of cancer. Needless to say, I’m extremely passionate about the work I do.” However, discerning her career path wasn’t always clear and easy. “If you are interested in science and math, don’t feel like you […]
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Microbiologist: Adam Heck
November 6th, 2016 by Kaitlyn Reed
No need to feel discouraged if you’re an aspiring scientist like Adam Heck once was. Even today Adam reminds himself, “In research you’re are going to fail… a lot. Roughly 80% of your experiments won’t make it past being a passage in your lab notebook. That does not mean those experiments were not important or […]
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Environmental and Radiological Health Scientist: Hailey Conover
November 1st, 2016 by Kaitlyn Reed
What are possible research and career paths if you are a student interested in STEM? Not surprisingly, the opportunities are endless and ever-changing. Read Hailey’s story to identify with a scientist who followed their passion for biology and is now thriving in her research on genetic diseases. There are many diverse paths you can take […]
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