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  • Gustavus Summer Research Goes Way Beyond the Lab

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    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 invariably quiets down between May and September, but the Gusties who remain on campus for programs…

  • First-Year Gusties Conduct High-Level Research

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    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: curing cancer. Gabby Stoudt ’26 and Zoya Akhtar ’26 worked with Visiting Assistant Professor in Chemistry Kennedy…

  • Gustavus Summer Researchers Preview Potential Career Paths

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    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 on a good old-fashioned field trip. On Tuesday, July 18, a group of STEM summer…

  • Summer Research Kicks Off at Gustavus

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    This year, over 60 Gusties are conducting summer research projects, collaborating with top-tier professors in a small liberal arts environment.