by Gabrielle Henrichs | Feb 16, 2021 | Agricultural Sciences, Professional Experiences, Student, University Park, Video Stories
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by Thomas Gabel | Nov 11, 2020 | Agricultural Sciences, Multicultural Awareness, Self-Directed Student Engagement, University Park
My experience took place remotely due to the coronavirus pandemic. I completed VoiceThread and Google Educator trainings and modules and engaged in WordPress trainings online. All of my experience was conducted from my apartment desk setup. Now more than ever,...
by Tianna Fredericks | Feb 26, 2020 | Agricultural Sciences, Student, Undergraduate Research, Underrepresented Minorities, University Park
I went on a cruise to the British Virgin Islands, U.S. Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico for nine days. We were on a tall ship with experienced crew members and learned about oceanographic techniques used to learn more about the health and status of the Atlantic Ocean...
by Nicole Guise | Feb 18, 2020 | Agricultural Sciences, Student, Study Abroad/Study Away, University Park
My experience took place in Detroit, Michigan. I was selected as a recognized scholar to attend the 2019 Forbes Under 30 Summit. This 4-day conference was an amazing opportunity for me to learn from the world’s greatest leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators such as...
by Christine Ruffin | Oct 4, 2019 | Agricultural Sciences, Multicultural Awareness, Student, Study Abroad/Study Away, Underrepresented Minorities, University Park
This past May, I had the opportunity to study abroad in Thailand. Our objective was to study the effects of natural hazards within a developing country. Our class partnered with Kasetsart University in Bangkok, Thailand. Similar to Penn State, Kasetsart University...
by Olivia Richart | Oct 3, 2019 | Agricultural Sciences, Professional Experiences, Student, Systems Thinking, University Park
This past summer I had the incredible opportunity to return to Otter, Montana as a ranch intern. During my time in rural southeastern Montana, I was able to build on the skills I fostered last summer as a ranch intern, strengthen my bonds within the community, and...