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2019-2020 College Ambassador Roster

Experimenting with Undergraduate Research
by Olivia Corvino I began my undergraduate career at the University of Rhode Island (URI), and it seemed that from day one I was told of the importance of joining a research lab. The advice I received sounded daunting. I was told to look up the research labs in my major and see if any […]
Posted on March 13, 2020

My Internship
By Victoria Shuster My internship was at Our Companions Animal Rescue and Sanctuary located in Ashford, CT, about twenty minutes from campus. I have always known that I wanted to work with animals, and when this opportunity came up, I knew I had to do it. While some students have to actively hunt down a […]
Posted on February 26, 2020

Working at the UConn Horse Barn
By Julia Brower My entire life I have loved horses. In fact, when I was a kid, my mom used to tell me that there were no horses in Connecticut, hoping that it was just a phase. It was not just a phase, and I eventually called her bluff. When I turned eight years old, […]
Posted on February 19, 2020