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Whether her research is focused on rare diseases or cancer, Esma Fera ’24, a native of Kosovo, is committed to improving the lives of patients. She’s grateful for the impactful and hands-on opportunities she had in the lab as a research intern for AstraZeneca/Alexion Pharmaceuticals.
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With the summer break ending and student life returning to campus, fall indeed brings out the most energetic form of student life. Like every year we have seen a memorable level of energy with new and returning students, including a diverse group of international students.
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The University of New Haven was again featured in The Princeton Review’s go-to guidebook of the top colleges and universities in the country. Students quoted in the book praised the University for the many opportunities they had to connect with their fellow Chargers and to gain hands-on experience in their chosen fields.
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My classmates and I were excited to return to the University of New Haven this fall, and we are looking forward to the many opportunities this academic year is sure to bring.
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This summer, I volunteered at the Yale Prison Education Initiative (YPEI) at Dwight Hall as part of the University’s President’s Public Service Fellowship. I was surprised by just how much I learned and developed important skills, including resilience.
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As part of the University’s Bergami Summer Internship Program, I gained hands-on experience throughout my internship at Cloud10 Studios. Thanks to my coursework at the University, I felt well prepared to excel as an intern.
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The University’s graduate and undergraduate chemistry programs have not only been highly ranked by leading college rankings websites, they’ve also been praised by students and alumni who have excelled in the classroom, in the laboratory, and after earning their degrees.
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One of the University’s Summer Youth Academies, J-Camp put students behind and in front of the camera and offered them hands-on opportunities to learn about writing, newsgathering, and technology from faculty who are also seasoned journalists.
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Nearly a dozen Chargers have received grants or scholarships from the NASA Connecticut Space Grant Consortium that will support their cutting-edge research, create important educational opportunities, and, possibly, lead to exciting scientific discoveries.
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My internship with Cape May Whale Watch and Research Center as part of the University’s Bergami Summer Internship program has been a great opportunity to develop my research techniques, from data collection to marine-mammal photography.
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This summer, several faculty members and students are engaged in important research projects supported by the Quinnipiac River Fund, examining how microplastics and metals are affecting wildlife in local aquatic habitats.
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Shortly after returning from my internship at the Cannes Film Festival in France, I had the opportunity to gain hands-on experience on the set of “Re Entry,” an independent film by producer Brendan Choisnet. Some of the filming for the movie took place on campus, and I was excited to network with industry professionals while introducing them to the University of New Haven.
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As a member of the University's Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship Program, I recently began diving into my project with the assistance of my faculty mentor. While the work in the laboratory has gotten fishy, I have already begun to build my research skills.
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As part of a recent mini conference the University hosted, game design and technology professionals from across Connecticut engaged in important discussions about the future of the industry, workforce development, and the "state of play" in Connecticut.
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Dozens of Chargers, including current and former members of the University’s award-winning radio station, gathered to reflect on the station’s first 50 years on-air and to look to its next five decades of broadcasting and creating memorable opportunities for students.
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As part of the inaugural Commencement of the program and the innovative partnership, the University of New Haven and YPEI recently recognized more than half a dozen new graduates who earned their associate degrees while discovering the myriad joys and possibilities that education can offer.
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The University community celebrated the commitment of its outstanding faculty members, recognizing 10 educators for all they do for their students, their fields, and for the Charger community.
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“Insomnia,” the 2023 senior exhibition, ensured that visitors were wide awake and engaged as they explored students’ projects and learned about what inspired them. It was a meaningful way for students to share what was, for many, the culmination of their hard work as Chargers.
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Now that the Class of 2023 has graduated, I am here to offer some advice to help navigate the process of student loan repayment.