Student Perspectives In Part 1 of this series, we examined the difficult path forward for college students returning to STEM education in the fall, and…
Von Liebig Center for Science, Juniata College, 2014. Image by Jason Jones. CC0 1.0 UPD. An interview with Dr. Ursula Williams of Juniata College As…
Since the beginning of the pandemic shutdown, the education system—especially higher education—has been grappling with how to address coronavirus in the classroom. The idea of…
Woman in a lab at the National Cancer Institute (US). Image by Daniel Sone. Conducting research as a student Studying STEM has never been more…
The gap year during COVID-19: Part II In Part I of this two-part series, we heard from an expert gap year counselor and from students…
The gap year during COVID-19: Part I Now that we’ve talked to students about getting ready to enter college in the fall, it’s time to…
How do you prepare for college in a pandemic? For this year’s incoming freshmen, there is more than the usual stress and excitement around college.…
Bikes and a London bus at UC Davis. There are around 40,000 bikes in Davis. Image by Shea at Wikimedia Commons. CC BY 2.0. Student…
Hi! I am Ellie, the new summer intern at Capstone. I’ll be involved in spreading the word about college admissions news and communicating advice from…