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Can you provide examples of research topics conducted by students in the Pioneer Research Program? Can you provide examples of research topics conducted by students in the Pioneer Research Program?
Sorry for the late reply. Sure! Here are some examples from last year:
Psychology
- Analyzing and Preventing Atypical Antipsychotic Induced Tardive Dyskinesia by Creating Medication with Minimum Damage
- Attachment, Satisfaction, and Relationship Visibility on Social Networking Sites
Computer ... more
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Has the #Metoo movement increased the number of applicants at Sweet Briar? Has the #Metoo movement increased the number of applicants at Sweet Briar?
Thank you for posing the question. However, we are not currently recording any metrics that would enable us to attribute any rise in application numbers to any particular phenomenon. Without polling our current applicants and applicants from previous years, it is impossible for us to s... more
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Is there any relationship between the Middlesex boarding school and Middlesex University London? Is there any relationship between the Middlesex boarding school and Middlesex University London?
Thank you for your question. There is no relationship between the two aformenetioned institutions.
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What are common reasons to recommend attending a women's college? What are common reasons to recommend attending a women's college?
Women in all disciplines, but especially STEM, benefit from studying in an all-women environment because they find it more supportive, free of masogyny and eliticism -- a place where they can flourish. They can polish their potential to be leaders in a world that needs more confident women leaders... more
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Should prospective students be concerned about the impact of wildfires and mudslides happening around UC Santa Barbara? Should prospective students be concerned about the impact of wildfires and mudslides happening around UC Santa Barbara?
I am deeply sorry for the delayed response. I did not realize that there was a question box on my profile. Here is the answer to your question:
As of today, we are not concerned with any mudslides on or near the campus. UC Santa Barbara is located in the city of Goleta, about 20 miles north of th... more
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Will the recent fires and mudslides near UC Santa Barbara have any impact on the academic calendar in the fall of 2018? Will the recent fires and mudslides near UC Santa Barbara have any impact on the academic calendar in the fall of 2018?
No. We are on our regular schedule starting with Spring 2019. The mudslides impacted finals for fall 2017 - they were moved to winter quarter. But we have since caught up academically.
Cuca Acosta
Associate Director, Admissions
UC Santa Barbara
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What does it mean to be on the “Green Colleges” list? What does it mean to be on the “Green Colleges” list?
For the sixth straight year, Drew was included in The Princeton Review’s Guide to 361 Green Colleges.
Drew's inclusion emerged from a broader pool of 640 colleges that Princeton Review receently surveyed. The survey asked about sustainability-related policies, practices and programs. More than 25... more
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How do students take advantage of Drew's close proximity to New York City? How do students take advantage of Drew's close proximity to New York City?
To fulfill degree requirements to graduate, all Drew students are required to have an off-campus experience. Because of the University's strategic location on a beautiful 186-acre wooded campus (90+% of our students reside on campus) and close proximity to transportation (the suburban Madison ... more
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How many other students would be in my group if I attend your summer internship program? How many other students would be in my group if I attend your summer internship program?
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How much college credit could I earn from a Pioneer Research summer program? How much college credit could I earn from a Pioneer Research summer program?
Students who complete the program with a grade of C- or above will earn two-credit hours of transferable credit.
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