8:30 -9:15 a.m. | Registration (Dana Science Center Atrium) |
8:30-9:15 a.m . | Optional Pre-program session Preparing for medical school and other health professions (Gannett Auditorium) |
9:15-10:00a.m | Welcome and Faculty Perspectives Why study at Skidmore? (Gannett Auditorium) |
10:00-10:45am | Alumni Panel Interact with science and math alumni as they reflect on Skidmore and their careers (Gannett Auditorium) |
11:00a.m.-noon | Session I workshops (select one on registration form) |
- Biology: The Unseen World of Biology- Modern Microscopy
- Chemistry: Exploring the Molecular World - Research Opportunities for Students in Chemistry and Biochemistry
- Exercise Science: Exploring the Human Body at Rest and During Exercise
- Environmental Studies: Environmental Science Research in Skidmore's North Woods
- Geosciences: Student Research in Geosciences
- Math/Computer Science:What do Students in Computer Science Learn?
- Psychology: Exploring Neuroscience
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12:15-12:45p.m. | Lunch with faculty and students (2nd floor Murray Aikins Dining Hall) |
1:00-2:00p.m. | Session II workshops (select one on registration form) |
- Biology: Frontiers and Opportunities in the 21st Century
- Chemistry: Exploring the Molecular World - Research Opportunities for Students in Chemistry and Biochemistry
(repeat of Session I) - Environmental Studies: Environmental Science and the Water Resources Initiative
- Geosciences: Field Studies in Earth History and Global Change: The Springs and Fossil Reefs of Saratoga
- Math/Computer Science: Computer Encryption: It's Math, not Magic
- Neuroscience: Collaborative Research in Neuroscience at Skidmore
- Physics: Research in Physics
- Psychology: Seeing is Deceiving: The Psychology of illusions
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2:15-3:15 p.m. | Walking tour of the campus (Departing from Gannett Lobby) |
3:15-3:45 p.m. | Applying to Skidmore A brief overview of admissions and financial aid (Gannett Auditorium) |
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