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assist you in choosing an internship that helps you gain experience experience gain you helps that internship an choosing in you assist Woodland Road. . .Pittsburgh, PA 15232

to their academic studies and career plans. Your faculty advisor will will advisor faculty Your plans. career and studies academic their to

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Internships allow students to acquire firsthand work experience related related experience work firsthand acquire to students allow Internships

by Chatham seniors in in seniors Chatham by 800-837-1290 or 412-365-1825

graduation. graduation. RECENT CAPSTONES CAPSTONES RECENT [email protected]

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during the first term of the senior year. Chatham is one of the few few the of one is Chatham year. senior the of term first the during

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Maybe you participated in your middle and high school science fairs. Or always wanted to take things apart to see how how see to apart things take to wanted always Or fairs. science school high and middle your in participated you Maybe Take your future by storm by future your Take SCIENCE AND MATH AT CHATHAM LIFE AS A SCIENCE OR MATH STUDENT Our science and math curriculum will equip you to pursue careers or further your education in a Chatham encourages all students, regardless of program, to explore their academic wide range of fields*. It also means you have the opportunity to conduct original research and “My goal with every student is not to teach them interests through extracurricular activities. gain hands on experience. Plus, you’ll be surrounded by students and professors who love science everything they’ll ever need to know, but that Students in the mathematics program have the opportunity to participate in the COMAP (Consortium for Mathematics and Its Applications) competition to solve real-world problems, and math just as much as you do. learning is worth the effort. By challenging attend conferences of Pi Mu Epsilon, the mathematics honor society, as well as presenting Biochemistry Environmental science students in and out of the classroom, I papers as part of the Mathematical Association of America. Majoring in biochemistry means you’ll bridge the disciplines Use your passion for Mother Earth and improve our environment, strive to help them achieve excellence Students majoring in biology, biochemistry, and chemistry might want to check out activities of chemistry and biology, using the theories and protocols to advance sustainability and make a difference in how people in academics as well as a such as Beta Beta Beta, the national biological honor society; BioSociety; and Green Horizons, better understand the world around us. With this degree, you’ll understand and decide on sensitive issues. You’ll be equipped to the University’s environmental collective responsible for promoting sustainable living and make an impact through a career in chemistry, biotechnology, enter the government, non-profit, academic, or private sectors as responsibility to the greater awareness. Past Green Horizons activities include a bike-in movie and the annual “Green or medicine. Students who major in biochemistry also have the an environmental scientist, engineer, activist, business manager, world in which they live.” Week,” which involves the “veg pledge,” environmentally themed teach-ins, and more. opportunity to participate in our Accelerated Graduate Program or teacher. in partnership with Duquesne University. This special 3/2 program — ROBERT LETTAN, PH.D. Of course, there are dozens of other activities that Chatham students can enjoy while at allows you to receive a BS in biochemistry from Chatham, and an Exercise science Assistant Professor of Chemistry school. To see more, check out chatham.edu/campuslife. MS in Forensics and the Law from Duquesne. Once accepted into Immerse yourself in the science of fitness. Study the science Duquesne’s program, you’ll take courses at both Chatham and of physical movement, and the methods for optimizing the Duquesne during your senior year. preventive and rehabilitative effects of exercise. Your degree will OUTCOMES allow you to pursue graduate study in physical therapy, medicine, Recent graduates work or are continuing their Biology or other health science programs, or to enter professional practice education at the following: If you’re the kind of person who is intrigued by living things and areas in a variety of fields, including exercise physiology, exercise how they thrive, studying biology is a great way to explore your and fitness training, hospital-based and corporate wellness • Chemist for the Centers for Disease Control in interests. You can prepare for careers in research or industry, or programming, sports medicine, and coaching. Washington, D.C. for advanced study in ecology, biology, medicine, or public health. • Chemist for PPG Industries in Pittsburgh • Ph.D. program in fire protection science at Chemistry Worcester Polytechnic Institute • Fellowship at the National Cancer Institute in Take the lead in learning how new pharmaceuticals are created. 2012-2013 Or make a difference exploring more efficient, renewable energy • Ph.D. program in molecular toxicology at sources. With your degree, you’ll be ready for graduate or SPECIAL University of California-Davis professional programs in a variety of fields. *INTEGRATED DEGREE PROGRAM SCHOLARSHIPS • Graduate school at William and Mary’s For biochemistry, Virginia Institute of Marine Science Math The Integrated Degree Program allows you to earn both your bachelor’s and master’s degrees in as few as biology, chemistry GET STARTED The goal of Chatham’s mathematics program is to help you build five years. It’s an effective way to save both time and money. Visit. Join us during one of our numerous a solid foundation of mathematical knowledge. You’ll be prepared Chatham is participating in an S-STEM grant from the With your science or math undergraduate degree, you can work weekend events and open houses held throughout for graduate or engineering study, employment in a wide range of National Science Foundation to provide scholarships toward the following graduate degrees: the year. Details at chatham.edu/admission/events. industries, or for elementary or secondary teaching certification. for academically talented undergraduate students Or arrange a personal tour— • Master of Occupational Therapy in biology, chemistry, and biochemistry. To qualify, learn more at chatham.edu/visit. Physics • Master of Physician Assistant Studies students need to be working toward a career in basic or Gain a deep understanding of the connections between physics, • Master of Arts in Psychology applied science, not health or medical fields. Apply. Visit chatham.edu/apply • Master of Science in Counseling Psychology for online application instructions. mathematics, and other sciences, as well as develop your capacity In addition to any merit and financial aid that students may • Master of Science in Biology for problem solving and critical thinking. And, through an quality for from Chatham, each student will be eligible to receive Finance. Your counselor or our Office of Financial Aid • Master of Science in Green Chemistry extraordinary collaboration with Carnegie Mellon University, you an additional scholarship of up to $10,000 per year for can help you determine the best options for paying for can learn among the leading minds of physics. four years. With programs like this, you may be able to cover a your degree. Explore chatham.edu/financialaid good deal of your tuition and reduce your college debt. For more and be sure to include Chatham on your FAFSA information, please visit chatham.edu/sstem. by adding our school code: 003244.

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erences in Developmental Timing and Concentration of of Concentration and Timing Developmental in erences “Diff •

Inhibitors” professionals in your area of interest, and develop strong work habits. work strong develop and interest, of area your in professionals

ynthesizing and Testing Analogs of WNT Signaling Signaling WNT of Analogs Testing and ynthesizing “S • reference for you, strengthen your resume, develop connections with with connections develop resume, your strengthen you, for reference Collegiate Women” Collegiate

while you clarify your career goals. Internships also can serve as a a as serve can also Internships goals. career your clarify you while Office of Admission The Effects of Exercise on Salivary IGA Levels in in Levels IGA Salivary on Exercise of Effects The “ •

Internships allow students to acquire firsthand work experience related related experience work firsthand acquire to students allow Internships

by Chatham seniors in in seniors Chatham by 800-837-1290 or 412-365-1825

graduation. graduation. RECENT CAPSTONES CAPSTONES RECENT [email protected]

Every student at Chatham completes an internship with credits toward toward credits with internship an completes Chatham at student Every chatham.edu Internship

student. student.

universities across the country that requires research from each each from research requires that country the across universities

during the first term of the senior year. Chatham is one of the few few the of one is Chatham year. senior the of term first the during faculty has around the region. region. the around has faculty

within their major through the Integrative Capstone Seminar. This This Seminar. Capstone Integrative the through major their within

Pittsburgh’s tight-knit academic and medical medical and academic tight-knit Pittsburgh’s

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faculty has produced more research than other small- other than research more produced has faculty

Research Research . Plus, you’ll you’ll Plus, . have also access to outdoor areas for fieldwork for areas outdoor to access

alive. If you’re working in biology or environmental science, you’ll you’ll science, environmental or biology in working you’re If alive.

come will learning your so year, first your in your goals. your equipment lab

Chatham also has has also Chatham have You’ll lectures. to listen and real-world opportunities to benefit you and and you benefit to opportunities real-world with experience hands-on

REAL WORLD OPPORTUNITIES OPPORTUNITIES WORLD REAL ACADEMICS HIGH-CALIBER

boundaries, and explore solutions as you learn how to move our world forward. world our move to how learn you as solutions explore and boundaries, science and math

at Chatham University. University. Chatham at