Due to a planned campus power outage, the Center for Careers, Life, and Service will be operating in a virtual/remote format on Tuesday, March 19All meetings/appointments will take place virtually.

Science, Engineering & Sustainability

Do you love to solve complex problems and investigate the world around you?
Are you happiest in the lab or doing research in the field?
Do you get excited about finding solutions to address climate change and preserve biodiversity?
Do you have a favorite subatomic particle?

Science, Engineering & Sustainability prepares Grinnellians for careers in scientific research, ecology and conservation, biomedical engineering, clean energy development, cognitive science, and more.

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Summer Research

Focus your interests and build skills and knowledge with summer research

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Scientific Associations

Every academic discipline has an associated professional association–sometimes several–which are a great source for networking and learning more about your field.

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Science Division MAP applications for summer 2024 open February 1! Deadline to apply is February 23 @ 8:00 am. Decisions will be released March 8. Talk to faculty, work with CLS advisers on app materials, and get ready for summer in Grinnell. https://bit.ly/3HFYgra

Winter Break in Science, Engineering & Sustainability

The end of the semester is in sight and a well-deserved break is in your future. If you’re looking for ways to stay connected to these fields and work toward career goals in this area before classes resume in January, …

By Sarah Barks
Sarah Barks Senior Director, STEM Career Communities & Analytics
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The Unlikelihood of an “Eureka Moment”: Summer MAP Series, Adriane Thompson ’24

Adriane Thompson’s Mentored Advanced Project (MAP) experience didn’t deter her from a future in research. However, the fourth-year biology major says, “It gave me a really good reality check about how frustrating research can be.”

Thompson ’24 spent the …

By Dani Perkins
Dani Perkins
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Firsthand Vault Guides

Vault Guide to Alternative Energy Jobs, Third Edition

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

Vault Guide to Mathematics and Physics Jobs, Third Edition

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

Vault Guide to Food and Beverage Production Jobs, Third Edition

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

Vault Guide to Engineering Jobs, Third Edition

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

Vault Guide to Architecture Jobs, Third Edition

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

Vault Guide to Aerospace Jobs, Third Edition

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

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