Dr. Christopher Lewis, the host of Victor’s in Grad School, recently had a compelling conversation with Arianna Elkins, a student in the master’s in biology program at the University of Michigan Flint. The discussion delved into her journey from undergraduate to graduate studies, the decision to pursue a joint degree program, the importance of balance
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It’s ok to change your mind during your educational journey with Haley Dawson
This week on the Victors in Grad School podcast we are joined by Haley Dawson, a fourth year PhD Psychology student at Florida International University with primary research interests in memory and memory improvement, investigative interviewing, and interdisciplinary collaborations. We talk about her journey from obtaining a B.S. in Biology, and a B.A. in Psychology,
Build a Strong Relationship With Your Faculty With Chloe Summers
This week on the Victors in Grad School podcast we are joined by Chloe Summers, a graduate student in the Masters of Science in Biology program at the University of Michigan-Flint. We talk about Chloe’s experience in graduate school and what made her take the step from her Bachelor’s to Master’s degree. We also talk
Dalton Sink is Advancing his Aquatic Biology Career With the MS in Biology
Dalton Sink is interested in freshwater biology. After earning his bachelor’s in Biology from UM-Flint, he accepted a position as an environmental biologist at the Holly-based company Aqua-Weed, where he conducts water quality testing and lake consulting. In particular, he is concerned with the development of safe—and effective—plant control methods. To take his work to
Feral Swine Research – MS in Biology
Feral Swine Research – Highlight of MS in Biology Student, Amberly Hauger Feral swine. That’s right, wild hogs. They are a bigger problem than you might realize. In numbers, feral swine can cause extensive damage to forests, agricultural lands, and Michigan’s water resources. They can also host many parasites and diseases that threaten humans, domestic