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EEG and the Cognitive Sciences
Yvonne Gay
Electroencephalogram is used in a variety of ways in the cognitive sciences to examine the structures and processes that underlie a creature鈥檚 ability to think and reason.
STRONG Returns for Its Fourth Year
Erin Ulrich 鈥18
STRONG launched its fourth program this summer, bringing together students from underrepresented demographics in STEM and 91直播 professors through research.
Kate Frost 鈥15 Tackles Medical Goals
Tyler Sloan
Kate Frost 鈥15 majored in biology and neuroscience and minored in chemistry. The 91直播 alum knew early on that she was on a science track. Today she鈥檚 completing her first year of medical school at Vanderbilt University.
24 Hours of Winter Term
Communications Staff
Follow along a day in the life of students, faculty, and staff during winter term.
Safari Doctors Founder Umra Omar '06 Featured as CNN Hero
Communications Staff
Umra Omar 鈥06 provides free medical care to remote, insecure areas on the eastern coast of Kenya with her group Safari Doctors.
鈥淭he Synapse鈥 Launches Branch Publications
Amanda Nagy
91直播鈥檚 student-run science magazine collaborates with students at neighboring liberal arts schools.
Two awarded summer research opportunity with Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Amanda Nagy
Bradley Hamilton and Jennifer Jimenez will spend 10 weeks working on cutting-edge projects with HHMI scientists.
Louise Edwards '16 Receives Shansi Fellowship
Kasey Cheydleur
Louise Edwards 鈥16 says her Shansi fellowship at Shanxi Agricultural University in Taigu, China, is an opportunity to learn more about her biracial identity by engaging in cross-cultural learning.
Seniors Vera Rudi and Anders Villalta Selected as Watson Fellows
Amanda Nagy
The prestigious Thomas J. Watson Fellowship Provides $30,000 for a year of purposeful study outside of the United States.
Volunteering in Vietnam
Kasey Cheydleur
Third-year Gabriel Hitchcock, a neuroscience major and art history minor, spent his winter term in Hanoi, Vietnam, volunteering at a traditional medicine hospital.