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Society of Military Spouses in STEM

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December 30, 2020

Pursuing STEM Graduate School: The Military Spouse Rough Guide

Choosing to expand your career and pursue higher education in a STEM field is a big decision to make. Add the ever-changing circumstances of military life, and you’ll likely discover more questions to ask yourself than answers. Should I pursue a master's or PhD? Online or in-person? Is there a program near me or will I have to move away from my … [Read more...]

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November 23, 2020

Illuminating Military Spouses in STEM: Laura Ott

  Meet Laura, a teaching assistant professor in the Department of Biology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Originally from St. Johns, Michigan, Laura and her family now call North Carolina home. Laura has crafted a career in STEM education, obtaining her B.S. in Microbiology from Michigan State University and a Ph.D. in … [Read more...]

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November 18, 2020

Join SMSS for #GivingTuesday

We want to add your name to our virtual donor "Thank You" board this year! All you need to do is give $50 or more between now and December 1, 2020 #GivingTuesday. … [Read more...]

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October 31, 2020

Illuminating Military Spouses in STEM: Krystal Shorts

Meet Krystal, a graduate student of structural-civil engineering at the University of Kansas and rockstar mother of three. Hailing from Riverside, California, Krystal is building on a bachelor's in civil engineering and following her passion for helping others by designing ecologically sustainable structures. “Professional Organizations like … [Read more...]

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October 25, 2020

The STEM Geo-bachelor(ette)

Military life can present many hoops to jump, hurdles to overcome, and punches to roll with that are often not so easy to navigate with a career in a STEM field. There’s nothing quite like the moment when you receive the life-altering news of your next assignment. Lasting anywhere from months to years, “geo-baching” occurs when spouses temporarily … [Read more...]

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