WVU Campus Report for Newsletter

Student Director Ray King was awarded the Goldwater Scholarship! It’s a huge recognition for excellence in undergraduate research.

Tier 2 Scholars Sydney Kudlak and Mylee Franklin hosted Donuts with the Deans event where students were invited to network with faculty and staff from WVU in a casual environment between classes.

WVU First2 directors tabled at Earth Day on the Green at WVU (hosted by the WVU Sierra Coalition). Many people were directed to the First2 website!

Scholar Maya Dixon-Gross presented her research at the Spring 2024 WVU Research Symposium, titled “The Lenition of Consonants in Different Prosodic Boundary Strengths.” She will also be interning at the WVU Cancer Research Institute under Dr. Ivan Martinez.

WVU First2 Club plans to host a “Professor Help Session” with STEM professors where scholars can ask questions related to course content and finals. Networking is also encouraged!

Dr. Tobi Odeleye from the WVU Department of Chemistry has agreed to join the First2 Network institutional team!