W&J Senior Earns Highly Competitive Spot in University of Michigan Program

Created: January 18, 2016  |  Last Updated: 7月y 13, 2020  |  Category:   |标签:

华盛顿,宾夕法尼亚州(1月22日. 2016年8月18日-华盛顿 & 杰佛逊学院&J) student Wes Pein ’16 has won a highly competitive spot in Michigan Chemistry Opportunities for Research & Education (MCORE) at the University of Michigan.

佩恩,大四学生 化学专业, was chosen nationally as one of the top 10 qualified prospective chemistry graduate students. 作为项目的一部分, he has an incredible opportunity to further his knowledge and experience in the chemistry field.

“This is exciting because I will be able to tour the facilities, meet graduate students and faculty members, 旁听讲座, and participate in workshops,”佩恩说。. “All of the expenses are covered by the University of Michigan. Hopefully, this means that I have a solid ‘foot’ in the door for graduate school admissions.”

W&J faculty members nominated Pein to apply to the program, and after he was chosen to apply they worked closely with him to complete the application. His hard work and dedication were evident to many both before and during the process.

“Wes is an exceedingly motivated and talented student, who is extremely involved in the Chemistry Department. He has distinguished himself through his coursework, as well as his service as a laboratory assistant and a PAL tutor,麦克·伦纳德·Ph. D., a professor in the Department of Chemistry and Pein’s advisor. “Wes has also been a leader across campus. He has made significant contributions to 学生生活 as a Gateway Advisor and a Resident Assistant. There’s no doubt that he has a bright future in chemistry, and the MCORE Preview Weekend will give him a head start on selecting the graduate program that he will attend.”

After this experience, Pein will be better prepared for his future in chemistry. 佩因希望获得博士学位.D. in chemistry to either work in the pharmaceutical field or the green energy field or to become a chemistry professor. Whatever path Pein decides to take, he would like to acknowledge the people who made it possible for him to get this far.

“I owe all of my success to my friends, 家庭, 校友, 工作人员, and faculty who have helped me along the way. I would not be able to perform on this high of a level without the help and support of all of you,”佩恩说。. “In particular, I would give special thanks to Michael Leonard, Ph.D., for playing an instrumental role in my education and in (my) life. He has provided me with the tools and inspiration for me to accomplish all that I have and will do. For that, I am truly grateful.”

 

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