Entries tagged with ‘summer research’
Gustavus Summer Research Goes Way Beyond the Lab
Summer researchers at Gustavus get plenty of lab work—and many other useful long-term skills as well. When Gustavus summer research students sign up for lab projects, they’re getting a lot more than just deep-dive explorations of scientific discovery; they’re also developing valuable knowledge and abilities that will serve their future careers. Life on the Hill […]
First-Year Gusties Conduct High-Level Research
Gabby Stout '26 and Zoya Akhtar '26 prepare sage and plum plants for their glioblastoma research project. The STEM research students at Gustavus study many things that aren’t easily described in plain English, but two first-year scholars this summer have been experimenting with compounds to see if they can solve a problem anyone can understand: […]
Gustavus Summer Researchers Preview Potential Career Paths
A group of STEM-focused student-researchers visited Medtronic and Cargill as part of their summer program. One of the many benefits of the summer research programs at Gustavus is how they reach beyond the lab and into the future. This may include discussions with Gustie alums, leading and evaluating presentations with fellow researchers—or this week, embarking […]
Summer Research Kicks Off at Gustavus
This year, over 60 Gusties are conducting summer research projects, collaborating with top-tier professors in a small liberal arts environment.
Kelly Neubauer ’18 Conducts Atmospheric Research at SRI International
During her time at SRI International – the research institute responsible for inventing the computer mouse and sending the first internet transmission – Neubauer is conducting research on chemical reactions in the Earth’s atmosphere.
Summer Research Students Study Water Pollution Solutions in the Minnesota River Basin
This summer, a trio of students are getting their hands dirty while studying how changing agricultural practices might improve water quality in the Minnesota River basin.