Wave of the Future: In Their Own Words

The video transcript describes a summer program at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, highlighting the unique opportunities for undergraduate students to work with advanced equipment and professional scientists. Participants experience a supportive and collaborative environment, gaining hands-on experience in research and personal projects. The program also offers excellent living accommodations and social activities, fostering long-lasting relationships. Overall, the program provides valuable insights into a scientific career, enhancing resumes and opening future opportunities.

What were some of the social activities you participated in with other students?

What advice would you give to future participants of the summer research program?

In what ways did the program help you grow as a scientist?