What Every Science Student Should Know
Published on 4. March 2020
298 pages
978-0-226-19891-0 (ISBN)
Description
A guide for STEM students who want to excel-both in school and beyond.
Based on years of research and interviews with successful scientists and science students, this book is designed for college students on the path to a STEM career, helping them avoid pitfalls and obstacles and find success both academically and in the real world.
Like an experienced lab partner or a candid advisor, the book provides both realistic practical advice and encouragement, covering the entire college experience including:
- choosing a major
- mastering study skills
- doing scientific research
- finding a job
- building and maintaining a love of science that will keep you motivated
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Justin L. Bauer | Yoo Jung Kim | Andrew H. Zureick
What Every Science Student Should Know
Book
05/2016
University of Chicago Press
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Justin L. Bauer | Yoo Jung Kim | Andrew H. Zureick
What Every Science Student Should Know
Book
05/2016
University of Chicago Press
€25.00
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Persons
Justin L. Bauer is a medical student at the University of California, San Diego. He graduated from Dartmouth College in 2012, where he studied biophysical chemistry and Asian & Middle Eastern studies.Yoo Jung Kim is a medical student at Stanford University. She graduated from Dartmouth College in 2014, where she studied biology and served as editor-in-chief of the Dartmouth Undergraduate Journal of Science.Andrew H. Zureick is a medical student at the University of Michigan. He graduated from Dartmouth College in 2013, where he studied chemistry and served as editor-in-chief and president of the Dartmouth Undergraduate Journal of Science.Daniel K. Lee is a medical student in the Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology MD Program at Harvard Medical School. He graduated from Dartmouth College in 2013, where he studied chemistry and served as editor-in-chief and president of the Dartmouth Undergraduate Journal of Science.
Content
- Intro
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Welcome to the World of College Science
- 2. How to Manage College Life
- 3. How to Excel in Your STEM Courses
- 4. Choosing a STEM Major
- 5. Conducting Scientific Research
- 6. Beyond Your Bachelor's Degree
- 7. STEM in the Real World
- 8. In Conclusion
- Appendix. Advice for Underrepresented Students in STEM
- Notes
- Index
