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Author: Rosie Hassel

NASA’s Efforts to Repair: Response to “NASA Is Recruiting a New Class of Astronauts”

Posted on April 25, 2024October 30, 2026 by Rosie Hassel

I recently came across the New York Times article, “NASA Is Recruiting a New Class of Astronauts,” when researching potential candidates who could be the next featured profiles for Wesleyan University’s College of Sciences’ Inclusion in STEM Initiative. I don’t know about you, but I have always been intrigued by NASA’s space program and the concept of humanity going to…

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One Asian American Woman in STEM Everyone Should Know

Posted on March 29, 2024October 30, 2026 by Rosie Hassel

Pictured: Dr. Flossie Wong-Staal, National Women’s Hall of Fame 2019 Why does representation matter? This question may seem like it begs obvious answers, but its continued circulation throughout the American public indicates otherwise. The repetitive nature of the question reveals that there has not been a public consensus among potential answers, granted that this is…

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Inspired by the Astronomy Department, Hopeful for the Future: An Interview with Sofia Rinaldi ‘25

Posted on March 4, 2024October 30, 2026 by Rosie Hassel

According to Rinaldi, some of the largest obstacles in pursuing a career in subjects of STEM are the challenging atmosphere and second-guessing one’s self.

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We filled the room for the Fall 2026 Research Path We filled the room for the Fall 2026 Research Pathways event! If you missed it, or are looking for the resources mentioned, read the recap at WesWAVES (weswaves.com, link in bio)

Pictured: Anika Dane (CIS), Ladd Flock (GCC), Joe Coolon (CIS) and over 150 students!
RESEARCH PATHWAYS is today! Join us at 1:30pm in t RESEARCH PATHWAYS is today! Join us at 1:30pm in the Casper Life Sciences building lecture hall for a presentation on STEM research at Wesleyan followed by an opportunity to ask questions to faculty, staff, students, programs, and clubs.
We are excited to welcome the class of 2030 and we We are excited to welcome the class of 2030 and welcome back the classes of 2029, 2028, and 2027!
Highlights from the 2026 Summer Science Symposium Highlights from the 2026 Summer Science Symposium held July 24, 2026 in the Exley Science Center. Please visit the College of Integrative Sciences (CIS) website for more photos along with the full list of participants and prize winners!
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