Marine, Environment, Physical & Life Sciences

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Internship Spotlight: Samantha Riley ’24 & RI State Crime Lab

Rising Senior, Samantha Riley (Forensic Science major) completed an internship during the Summer 2023 semester with the Rhode Island State Crime Lab. Read on to learn about her experience!

What was your internship? My internship was with the Rhode Island …

By Kevin Deeb
Kevin Deeb Career Advisor
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Top 10 Jobs for Biology Majors

Biology is the study of living things. Given the sheer number of living organisms on the planet, there are a lot of jobs for biology majors across a plethora of sectors. Some biology majors become researchers and run labs, while …

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5 Great Careers in Renewable Energy

There are many benefits to renewable energy, such as reduced pollution, improved public health, and economic development, just to name a few. According to The International Renewable Energy Agency, 90% of the world’s electricity should come from renewable energy sources …

By Firsthand
We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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5 High-Paying Careers in Biotechnology

While last year might have been a bit on the rocky side for the biotechnology industry, many companies are starting to find their footing again in 2023. The demand for biofuels is expected to rise over the next several years …

By Firsthand
We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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Internship Spotlight: New England Aquarium Sea Turtle Rescue & Rehabilitation

Cassandra Cerasia, an RWU senior majoring in Marine Biology, Aquaculture & Aquarium Science, and Chemistry, and Hannah Franklin, a senior at RWU majoring in Marine Biology, recently completed an internship in Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation with the New England …

By Molly Williams
Molly Williams Career Advisor
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