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Week 12 – Update
Hello Everyone! We are almost done with the URSA program so I wanted to do one of my last check ins. Networking: I have increase my LinkedIn connections from fiffty-seven to eighty, which has been very exciting. I have been working to improve my networking abilities and LinkedIn has been a great way to track…
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Week 8 – Update
Hello Everyone! We are about half-way done with the URSA program so I wanted to do another check in. Networking: I haven’t met with many people since I last updated, but I’m working on setting up some meetings. I’m mostly waiting to hear back from people I’ve reached out to and I’m hoping to get…
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Week 5 – Update
Hello Everyone! We are about 1/3rd of the way through the URSA program, which is super exciting. Here’s a little bit of what I’ve been up to and what’s next! Networking: Since my last check-in, I have been able to grow my LinkedIn connections from twenty-three to fifty-seven. I have mostly been connecting with other…
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Week 3/4 – Update
Hello Everyone! Here’s my next update on how my URSA project is going so far. Networking:I’ve been working on building my social/professional network mainly through my LinkedIn. So far I have mangaged to grow my connections from three people to twenty-three. I have also reached out to about six contacts of my mentors to schedule…
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My Mentor – Victor Villegas
Hello Everyone! Here’s my second update for my URSA project. So far I’ve been working on building my personal network. I’ve also begun learning more about the topics I’m interested in exploring through this work. As a part of this process, I wanted to learn more about my mentor Victor Villegas. He is currently employed…
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Week 1 – Introduction
Hello Everyone! My name is Samantha Hubbard and I’m a student at Oregon State University (OSU). I’ve created this blog to document my experiences and findings as a participant in OSU’s URSA program. First, I want to share a little bit about me. I’m a Mathematics major with a focus of Secondary Education and a…