At the intersection of science and policy

The video discusses a program focused on public service and professional development, highlighting the unchanged mandate amidst a globalized world. It emphasizes the experiential education of fellows embedded in policy-making offices, allowing them to engage in real-world issues like climate change, piracy, and food safety. The program aims to create policy-savvy scientists and engineers, fostering influential citizens who understand the application of science and government operations. The program's interdisciplinary approach enhances problem-solving skills, benefiting both the U.S. and the global community.

What is one of the main goals of the fellowship program as discussed in the first section?

• To provide financial support to students

• To focus solely on scientific research

• To enhance public speaking skills

• To offer experiential education and involvement in policy discussions

Which of the following is an example of the work done by fellows mentioned in the second section?

• Developing new social media platforms

• Addressing climate change adaptation and mitigation

• Creating art installations

• Organizing music festivals

In the second section, what sector is NOT mentioned as an area where fellows have been involved?

• Healthcare

• Fashion

• Environment

• Defense

What is a key outcome of the program as highlighted in the final section?

• Developing culinary skills

• Building new infrastructure

• Increasing the number of sports events

• Creating policy-savvy scientists and engineers

According to the final section, how does the program contribute to society?

• By providing free healthcare

• By offering discounts on technology products

• By enhancing understanding of interdisciplinary problem-solving

• By organizing community sports events