First2 Network is a @NSFINCLUDESHub alliance helping first generation students majoring in STEM thrive during critical first 2 years of postsecondary education.
West Virginia, USA
Joined May 2019
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The #URDCWV 2023 Call for Abstracts deadline is this Friday, November 11. Learn more and submit yours now. wvresearch.org/outreach/unde…
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As a wildlife biologist for @wvdnr, Susan Olcott assesses threats to pollinator habitats while encouraging a culture of respect for our environment.
Learn more by watching the full video now. youtu.be/2q8fcSDn-gk
#ScientistSpotlightWV #STARWV #WVSTEM
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Academic research helps identify and solve life's mysteries. At many primarily undergraduate institutions, it also often means juggling multiple disciplines and interests.
Learn more by watching the full video now. youtu.be/3WUPxr1YkS4
#ScientistSpotlightWV #STARWV #WVSTEM
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Tomorrow, 11:30: Hear from WV's first gen and underrepresented STEM students: What are the most appreciated practices and the biggest barriers to supporting students in STEM at WV institutions. Register and come join us! @NSFINCLUDESHub @NSF #FirstGeneration @GlobalMindEDorg
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Less than two weeks away! Have you registered for the First2’s Mental Wellness Seminar yet? Six winners will be chosen for a $50 gift card.
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Do you have questions about #NSFINCLUDES? Fortunately there's a FAQ document for that and you can visit our refreshed website at bit.ly/3pYGFiE bit.ly/3dU3Wjo
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What's the Green Bank Observatory all about? View or download our official 2021 guide and learn more! greenbankobservatory.org/wp-…
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In honor of Black History Month, @WVSOM’s Center for Rural and Community Health is spotlighting 3 West Virginians who are making an impact: Dominique Elmore, D.O., WVSOM Class of 2016; Bishop Robert Haley; and Brittany Keys Anderson, Ed.S. For info, visit crch.wvsom.edu.
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CALLING ALL HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS! WIN PRIZES FOR APPLYING FOR THE PROMISE SCHOLARSHIP AND FILING YOUR FAFSA! We will be doing drawings every month from now until March 1st. Go to educationalliance.org/contes… to learn more!
#CollegeBoundWV #WVCash4College
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Help improve STEM #virtualinternships! @SRI_Edu researchers want to hear about employer and student experiences with VIs for their study for #NSFINCLUDES #STEMCORE Alliance. @NSF Students survey: bit.ly/VIStudent
Employer survey: https:bit.ly/VIEmployer
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WVSOM donated 22 microscopes no longer in use to @HighRocksEdCorp for their Camp Comes to You summer camp. The microscopes are being used by university STEM majors in the organization's First2 Network who are participating in an environmental research track.
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One of the @First2Network peer mentors showed supplies provided by WVSOM that are needed to conduct research of the water quality of WV water sources. WVSOM was awarded a grant in the amount of $22,583. The funds are being used to provide summer research in STEM disciplines.
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@WVSOM faculty are helping undergrads learn about STEM-related disciplines. Participants viewed videos of microscopic organisms from pond water. Here, a single-celled organism called a Euglena moves toward a Spirogyra, a type of algae. #First2Network facebook.com/wvsom/videos/76…
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@WVSOM's Jandy Hanna, Ph.D., and Christopher Pankey, Ph.D., collected data for a water quality monitoring project for the First2 Network Summer Immersion program. Faculty members Marc Benson, Ph.D., Tuoen Liu, M.D., Ph.D., and Kristin Stover, Ph.D., also helped with the program.
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We are SO incredibly lucky to have the opportunity to learn with teacher candidates like Abby Sine!
"Not easy, but possible: #COVIDー19 likely to challenge first-generation college students this fall"
Read this great article by @WVNews247 on how Covid-19 has impacted college experience of #firstgen students featuring #First2Network members!
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Powerful people, powerful project. So grateful to be in such good company in @First2Network , @jade_irving , @RitaVMRio
"Not easy, but possible: #COVIDー19 likely to challenge first-generation college students this fall"
Read this great article by @WVNews247 on how Covid-19 has impacted college experience of #firstgen students featuring #First2Network members!
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#STEM
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Hear how #first-gen college students are being affected by the new COVID-19 college experience from the students of #NSFINCLUDES member @First2Network
"Not easy, but possible: #COVIDー19 likely to challenge first-generation college students this fall"
Read this great article by @WVNews247 on how Covid-19 has impacted college experience of #firstgen students featuring #First2Network members!
👉 rb.gy/v3gze2 🔬
#STEM
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During a First2 Network session, @WVSOM student Nandini Isaac spoke to rising undergrad freshmen on research and good study habits. Participants tested hypotheses related to a water quality study, and WVSOM faculty reviewed a graphical analysis of collected data. #First2Network
