十大足彩平台 undergraduates including 阻止公司。 student Robert Jajko (second from right) and Vinayak Elangovan, associate professor of 计算机科学 (right), demonstrated a robot the students built at The Global Impact Forum / GSV x Penn State Accelerating AI for Good Conference Higher Education Student Spotlight. The event was a collaboration between Global Silicon Valley (GSV) and Penn State, aimed at fostering economic development, social mobility, and positive impact through education and innovation.
十大足彩平台,Pa。 — More than 50 students from local community colleges have successfully made the transition to 十大足彩平台 as STEM majors thanks to an innovative scholarship program exclusively for them.
阻止公司。 provides mentors, financial and academic support and exposure to student life opportunities that can enhance students' career and personal development.
阿什利·安东尼, associate director of 转移招生 at 十大足彩平台, and Ola El-Rashiedy, associate teaching professor of chemistry, recruit students from the community colleges in Bucks, Montgomery and Philadelphia counties.
“我们希望吸引更多的学生，特别是那些在STEM劳动力中长期代表性不足的群体，以及有兴趣在十大足彩平台攻读四年制学位的学生。 过去三年已经证明了我们的成功。”
Osama Aljamal, who will graduate this fall with a degree in 计算机科学, said the research and technical experience through 阻止公司。 and the support of his faculty mentor elevated his resume and job prospects.
"The program connected me with my mentor, who employed me and had me participate in the 本科生多校区研究体验, which was an important milestone. 它帮助我申请了两个与我所做的工作相关的具体机会。 My mentor, 杨毅博士, is helping me find a job through his connections that is compatible to the work we did in his lab,” said Aljamal, who transferred to 十大足彩平台 in 2022.
Once students are accepted into 阻止公司。, the focus turns to making their transition to 十大足彩平台 successful and preparing them for the workforce. 该项目的好处包括：
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在第一学期开始时获得1500美元的奖学金。
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Who earn a 3.0 GPA their first semester receive an additional $1,500 scholarship.
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Are hired for paid campus tech jobs their first semester.
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是否与教师导师有联系，并与他们一起进行研究
Third-year 计算机科学 major Robert Jajko said the financial support and research opportunities were invaluable.
“阻止公司。 helped me find an opportunity to work on a research project with Vinayak Elangovan博士 during my first semester at 十大足彩平台," he said. “这是一次奇妙的学习经历，为我打开了与他一起工作的机会之门，包括一个暑期研究项目，参加并展示我在WHYY和2024年全球影响论坛上的工作。”
Michael Litka, a third-year 信息技术 major, said he finds the curriculum engaging and challenging and that 阻止公司。 is preparing him for the future.
他说：“我在学校的研究领域找到了一份兼职工作，这给了我一些很好的实践经验。” “与其他学生谈论转学过程有助于回答一些问题，缓解转学带来的焦虑。 我在这个项目中遇到的每个人都给予了我极大的帮助和鼓励。”
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十大足彩平台提供负担得起的、方便的、高影响力的教育，使学生群体多样化。 它致力于通过创新的方法在世界一流的研究型大学内实现21世纪公立高等教育的学生成功。 十大足彩平台拥有3100多名学生，是一所住宿式校园，提供25个专业的学士学位，加速硕士学位，本科研究，施赖尔荣誉学院，NCAA第三赛区田径等。
