Category: Student Features

Andrew Wilcox

After earning his undergraduate degree at UW–Madison, Andrew stayed to pursue a master's in bacteriology.

Pablo De Caso Udave

Pablo is the glue that holds the Cabrera research lab in Animal and Dairy Sciences together.

Alia Jones

Alia loves libraries and museums, and helps sustain spaces like these through her work as a children’s librarian.

Savannah Finley

As a PhD student, Savannah has built a community by attending events, volunteering, and making space for others to find belonging.

Zach Holden

Zach's research and outreach explore how community engagement with music can empower people to develop agency in a collective musical environment.

Catherine Pettinger

To Catherine, UW–Madison is a place of opportunity. “If there is something you want to see, do, or experience in graduate school, you can,” Catherine said.

Zach Lewis

Zach Lewis created the ACORNS program to build partnerships between STEM departments at UW–Madison and community centers throughout Dane County.

Anna Moyer

Anna plays a huge role in making graduate school more fun in her department.

Joel Beier

Joel's experiences as a high school science teacher motivated him to pursue a graduate degree.

Beatrice Severance

Beatrice volunteers as a coach for the Wisconsin Science Olympiad, where she teaches middle school students about genetics to foster interest in STEM.