National Science Foundation

NSF is divided into seven directorates that support science and engineering research and education: Biological Sciences, Computer and Information Science and Engineering, Engineering, Geosciences, Mathematical and Physical Sciences, Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences, and Education and Human Resources. Each is …

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Achieving Diversity and Inclusion in College STEM

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Is Grad School Right for You?

John Dewey, the late American philosopher, once said, “Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.” Each day, we become more aware of the world in which we live and gain valuable insight that carries us further. A …

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5 Things Every Recent College Graduate Needs to Know

If you've recently graduated from college and still don't have a job, you may feel lost. The transition from college to the working world can be tough, as finding an entry-level job without real-world experience can prove quite challenging. With …

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Pros and Cons of Graduate Film School

George Lucas went (to USC). Kathryn Bigelow went (to Columbia). And Ang Lee and Martin Scorsese both went (to NYU). But there are scores of other accomplished directors—including Quentin Tarantino, Christopher Nolan, the Wachowskis, and Miranda July—that never set foot …

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