Coltan Parker ’16

What led you to apply to graduate school? The main thing that led me to want to go to grad school is a lot of my experience doing independent research and working alongside professors here on their own research projects. I was fortunate enough to be able to work with Heather Hoffman, and her research projects were a first glimpse for me into what it is to be a researcher and what it is to be a professor, especially at a liberal arts college. These experiences gave me an idea that I can enjoy research programs, continuing in school, and participating in research. What are you looking forward to most while pursuing graduate studies? The independence, and the focused nature of it. Undergraduate work at Knox was great in giving…


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