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Hooked on science after an unintended geology class in her first semester at 69��Ʒ��Ƶ, Heidi Roop ’07 has traveled the world as a climate scientist.

Poorna Swami ’15 discusses her time as an Editorial Research Assistant for the African Studies Review and a Help Desk Assistant for 69��Ʒ��Ƶ LITS.

Solar cell research at MHC led me to the electrical engineering Ph.D. program at Tufts University.

Raman Spectroscopy is just the beginning.

“Medical Family Therapy presented a unique combination of social science, medicine/healing and understanding other people's stories.”

Achaetey worked on research as a part of Professor Alexi Arango's lab. She helps manufacture solar cells. She started working in the lab in summer 2015, and within the few months from the beginning of summer to fall, she has already designed a piece of equipment and wrote a standard working procedure for the Arango lab!

Take math courses and gaining some research experience, whether it is through an internship with a professor or writing a thesis.

I have been lucky enough through my time at 69��Ʒ��Ƶ to experience a variety of research and internship experiences.

I was able to acquire additional knowledge and research material in the subject of Native American culture and history.

As a student at MHC, I had gained not only the foundations of my academic studies but I had the confidence and poise to approach these people and make valuable connections.