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!”
Alumni from the Life Sciences
Delta alumni from the life sciences including cell biology, genetics, molecular biology, botany, microbiology, zoology, evolution, ecology, and physiology.
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.”
Jake
Program Coordinator at the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources:
“Delta was immensely important in developing my mentoring skills, which I used in several dozen mentoring relationships over the past decade.”
Alycia
Assistant Professor of Biology at University of Louisville:
“The teaching certificate program has greatly benefitted me throughout my career.”
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.”
Ali
Education Specialist, the Center for Integrative Research on Cognition, Learning and Education (CIRCLE), Washington University in St. Louis:
“Delta provided many opportunities for me to learn about evidence-based pedagogies.”
Jeremy
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Psychological and Brain Sciences, University of Massachusetts, Amherst:
“The Delta Internship helped me to apply scientific inquiry to the classroom in ways I’d never considered.”
Kevin
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Biology and Microbiology, South Dakota State University:
“Without the Delta program at UW–Madison, the only teaching experience I would have gained as a graduate student was serving as a Teaching Assistant”