4 - An Undergraduate Research Experience with Emma McCann

4 - An Undergraduate Research Experience with Emma McCann

Going Coastal · 2024-08-06
01:05:27

Join hosts, Jon Miller & Marissa Torres, on the Going Coastal Podcast for a special hybrid Professional Development and Student Research Spotlight episode! All roads lead to Coastal for Emma McCann, a rising senior in Environmental Engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology and one of Jon’s current undergraduate researchers.

Join us in cheering on Emma as she plunges into her senior year with graduate school on the horizon!

In This Episode:

Academic & Professional Experience: Dive into Emma’s story—how she got acquainted with the coastal field, pursued different internship opportunities, and kept asking questions.

Research Highlights: Explore her role as an undergraduate researcher in both academic, private industry, and government settings.

Personal Experiences: Gain valuable advice from her experience working on multidisciplinary teams, building a supportive community, and seeking new challenges.

Throwback Tuesday: Mentioned in this episode is Nicole “Nikki” Zuck, a current PhD student at Stevens. Learn more about her work from a previous Student Research Spotlight on Going Coastal: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1PdxvUpIzUPFvhl7GCBgRf?si=8e1b56d3d15142fe

Thank you to NJ Sea Grant for sponsoring this episode. Also, remember to register for the ASBPA National Coastal Conference in Galveston (Aug 26-29) - poster abstracts and award nominations are due by July 15. As well as the RAE Coastal & Estuarine Summit in Arlington (Oct 6-10).

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