Samantha, Visiting Professor at Roanoke College:
“My internship gave me the confidence required to walk into the classroom and be a new professor. Beyond all the literature background I gained, I think I value the confidence boost even more!”
Working in Academia
Delta alumni working in academia.
Tess
Assistant Professor of Biology at Salem State University:
“Inclusive teaching is a main area of my scholarly activity as a professor on the tenuretrack, and my Delta internship project definitely set me on that path.”
Eduardo
PhD Candidate, Agricultural and Applied Economics:
“The Delta program really hammers on the importance of active learning. The cool thing is that the courses and workshops provide a good deal of examples of how to do it.”
Gerald Soosairaj
Assistant Teaching Professor in Computer Science and Engineering at University of California, San Diego:
“I am and always will be grateful to all the people associated with the Delta program.”
Lisa
Associate Professor of Computer Science:
“The teaching-as-research project gave me hands-on practice, and the principles of teaching-as-research have directly translated into some educational research projects.”
Alycia
Assistant Professor of Biology at University of Louisville:
“The teaching certificate program has greatly benefitted me throughout my career.”
Zachary
Academic Professional, School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences at the Georgia Institute of Technology:
“The Delta program overall helped me learn about the importance of inclusivity within college courses.”
April
Postdoc in Jean-Michel Ané Lab at the University of Wisconsin–Madison:
“I feel better equipped to make my teaching inclusive and reflect on these experiences.”
Virginia
Assistant Professor, School of Integrative Plant Science Plant Breeding and Genetics Section at Cornell University:
“As a new faculty member, I will be teaching two intro-level courses and anticipate drawing heavily on my experiences in Delta.”
Josh
Instructor and Research Mentor at the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery:
“The Delta Program has afforded me opportunities to continue doing what I love.”