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STUDENT EXPERIENCES

Beyond the coursework are research opportunities and internships tailored to students' particular interests and career plans.

Biologically-Relevant Experience

Jami Gabert Mayo Clinic: Neuroscience Research
Bethany Mingle Research Project on gene transfer at University of Pennsylvania
Amy Peasley Research Internship at University of Pittsburgh
Kim McDowell Research Internship at National Cancer Institute in Fort Detrick, MD
Mary Gantz Research Experience for Undergraduates at Tufts University in Plant Science
Rebecca Fox Plant Insect Interaction Study with Goldenrods at Bucknell
Nancy Villante Laboratory Technician: tested for coliform bacteria in dairy and water samples and taught science classes at Salvation Army Summer Camp
Betsy Reese Worked in Microbiology Lab, Exygen Research Inc
Erica Likens Battelle Science and Technology International Internship
Dylan Dupuis Worked in quality control lab at Chanel Inc.
Elizabeth Sehi Internship involving BLAST Program, Iowa State University

Environmentally-Relevant Experience

Arianna Brawn Internship at Blue Ocean Society for Marine Conservation, Portsmouth, NH
Christy Bowersox Internship Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, U. Georgia, fish research
K. Colton Craig Research at Vermejo Park Ranch in New Mexico
Chris Dempsey Internship with Delaware River Basin Commission
Jon Carlson Vermejo Park Ranch Fish House Manager
Matt Bennett Stream Surveying with Larson Design Group
Chris Mason Stream Research with Susquehanna River Basin Commission
Amy Curry Pennsylvania Conservancy Internship
Christina Appleman Internship, PA Dept of Agriculture Plum Pox Eradication Project
John Moor Camp Counselor Marine Biology Day Camp, Cornell Cooperative Extensions
Christy Bowersox Soil Erosion Surveys, Montour Preserve with Clean Water Institute
Adam Brown Forestry Fieldwork for a Local Consultant
Katie Swanson Internship with Clean Water Institute, Lycoming College
Amy Curry Clean Water Institute Pine Creek Conservation Plan Project
Amanda Mills Lycoming College Clean Water Institute - West Branch and Muncy Creek
Brad Musser Lycoming College Clean Water Institute - Buffalo Creek
Brandon Ford Lycoming College Clean Water Institute - Lycoming Creek
Kristen Colgan Lycoming College Clean Water Institute - Pine Creek
Matt Keller Assistant to Trained Animal Caretakers, Reptiland
Emily Conroy Taught Science and Nature Courses, YMCA
   

Medically-Relevant Experience

Steve Hawley Internship at Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine Shadowing Physicians, Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine Intern, and Volunteer at Hospital, Cuenca, Ecuador
Stamatis Zeris Endoscopy Technician at Morristown Memorial Hospital, NJ, and Volunteer EMT with the Booton Kiwanis First Aid Squad, NJ
Mary Gantz Graduate Education in Biological Sciences (GEBS) Summer Scholars Program, University of Rochester School of Medicine
Kirby Brookhart Worked at an Obstetrics/Gynecology office in Alabama
Katy M. Statler Shadowed a doctor in Family Medicine at Thomas Jefferson University
Melinda Dicken Patient Service Representative at 75th Street Medical in Ocean City, MD
Michelle Roux Physical Therapist Aide
Morgan Mantle Worked in the Physical Therapy Department, Divine Providence Hospital
Katie Koury Worked in a Dental Office
Liz Hartman Muscular Dystrophy Summer Camp Volunteer
Jennifer Clark Nurse Extender on the Orthopedics Floor at Williamsport Hospital
Pamela Tipler Nurse Extender at the Williamsport Hospital
Trey Smith Drosophila protein research at Louisiana State University and Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Erin Karschner Undergraduate Research in Pharmacology and Toxicology, Washington State University
Lauren Salmon Summer Research Scholar at A.I. DuPont Hospital for Children
Lisa Stutzman Research at Weis Center for Research at Geisinger Medical Center
Nicholas Dalessandro Summer Undergraduate Research Internship Program (SURIP) at Hershey Medical Center
Jamie Henline Worked in Lab at Sunbury Community Hospital
   
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