Thapelo is a fifth year Ph.D. student in the Educational Measurement and Statistics program at the University of Iowa. A bachelor’s degree in math

Runqing is a Ph.D. candidate in Second Language Acquisition. Both her undergraduate and graduate studies have been focused on teaching Chinese as a

Maggie Carolan is a Ph.D. student in environmental engineering at the University of Iowa. Her current research focuses on developing treatment

Megan Small is a PhD candidate in Musicology at the University of Iowa. She holds three degrees in musicology and horn performance and was a recipient

Kody is a PhD candidate in Immunology studying the immune response to respiratory viral infections in the lab of Dr. Steven Varga. He graduated with a

Alyssa Mianecki is a second-year masters student in Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Iowa. She grew up in Wisconsin and earned

Emily Wieder is completing her M.A. in French and Francophone Studies and plans to earn her Ph.D. in the same subject at the University of Iowa as

Megan Lindmark is an PhD Candidate in Civil and Environmental Engineering, in the Sustainable Water Development Program. She is a member of the Just

Stephanie Peterson is a third-year PhD student in Immunology. She graduated from Minnesota State University, Mankato in 2018 with a B.S. in Biomedical

Ivy is a third-year Immunology PhD candidate studying under the mentorship of Dr. Scott Lieberman. She graduated with a B.S. in Biological Sciences

Elmira Jangjou is a third-year Ph.D. student at the Educational Policy and Leadership Studies Department. Although she received her B.Sc. and M.Sc. in

Nyema is originally from Yulee, a small town in Florida. He attended Purdue University where he obtained his B.S. in biochemistry with a minor in