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Hemanth Kapa ’27 presents original research he conducted through the Scripps Research Summer Internship at the Scripps Research Institute in San Diego, Calif.

Making Every Moment Count

"It's a place where I can follow my curiosity, try new things and feel supported." A full scholarship unlocked fresh opportunities for Hemanth Kapa '27, who's presented at professional conferences.

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Neuroscience Major Jobs and Graduate School Acceptances 2025

Neuroscience majors launch careers in health care, education and more.

Kayla Slomeana '25 on the beach.

Pursuing Discoveries

Meet Kayla Slomeana '25, a Student Senate member, cheerleader and Quantitative Reasoning Center tutor with plans for medical school.

Leo Burchell '27

‘Awe-inspiring’ Science

“It was awe-inspiring, and it confirmed my love of neuroscience.” Future neuroscientist Leo Burchell ’27 describes that remarkable moment, shares his appreciation for poetry and more.

Sierra Phillipson '27

Mindful Pursuits

"There's so much to learn about how the brain works. I'm excited for the future of science.” Meet Sierra Phillipson ’27, a Kansas native who plans a career in neurosurgery.

Rachel Lind '25 delivers a presentation about her research.

Focused on Brain Science

Through an impactful internship, neuroscience major Rachel Lind '25 studied mild traumatic brain injury and contributed to research published in a scientific journal.

Kayla poses in front of Drexel University sciences building.

Internship Spotlight: Kayla Slomeana ’26

Kayla Slomeana ’26 explores multiple areas of neuroscience research and discovery through her internship at Drexel University College of Medicine.

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Students Get Certified Through Local EMS Academy

Pre-health cohort puts in the time and effort, with an eye toward medical careers.

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Neuroscience Major Jobs and Graduate School Acceptances 2024

Neuroscience majors secure jobs at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Washington Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, and more.

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Dickinson Launches Human Anatomy Course

Learn more about Dickinson's first Human Anatomy course.

Abby Foster '26

Finding Belonging and Paying it Forward

"The college’s dedication and willingness to go the extra mile to ensure my success has made a profound impact on me.” Meet Abigail Foster ’26.

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Stafford Fellowship in Bioinformatics Gives Science Students a Leg Up

The new fellowship supports research and internships both on campus and off, across the academic year and through the summer.

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New Internship Helps Pre-Health Students Draw a Roadmap for a Healthcare Career

University of Maryland School of Dentistry and world-renowned R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center welcome their first two Dickinsonians into new program.

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Neuroscience Major Jobs and Graduate School Acceptances 2023

Neuroscience majors secure jobs in medical research and accepted to graduate school..

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