Polygence mentors are selected based on their exceptional academic background, teaching experience, and unique ability to inspire the next generation of innovative thinkers and industry leaders.
documentary-based research projects, filmmaking & editing, interdisciplinary art practice, studio art (ie: mixed media, analogue film, video, installation, book arts, portfolio building), writing (poetry and essays), environmental arts (art and science, steam, environmental justice), oral history, interview techniques, community and collaborative practices
Business, finance, economics, organizational behavior, artificial intelligence, acquisitions, socioeconomic impacts
Memorialization culture (monuments, memorials, and museums); Public history; Genocide, crimes against humanity, and mass atrocities; History of human rights; Germany [German literature, poetry, film, and art]; 20th century; World War II
refugee health diplomacy and policy, Middle East and North Africa
Creative Writing, Journalism, Poetry, Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir, Screenwriting, Playwriting, Composition, Literary Analysis, Pop Culture / Media / Art Commentary and Criticism
Creative writing; Prose fiction; Poetry; Literary Analysis; Mythology and Folklore analysis; Science Fiction and Fantasy; World building; Film theory and history; Screenwriting
Medicine, Pre-med, Neuroscience
Ancient Philosophy, Theology, Biblical Studies, Art & Faith, Church History
reading for comprehension, writing for clarity, research and college-level compositions,
Linguistics, Translation, Arabic Language and Literature, Spanish Language and Literature, cross-cultural awareness, intercultural communication, comparative literature, European linguistics, cultural studies, humanities
clinical biology, cognitive psychology, US history, classic literature, LGBTQ+ history and rights
Art history, Feminism, Contemporary art, Art and Science, Women in STEM
Literature and Literary Theory, Philosophy, Creative Writing, Race and Ethnicity, Cultural Studies
Geopolitics, Middle East and African history, race and ethnicity, political theory, international relations, Black Studies
Materials Sciences/ Applied Physics / Electrical Engineering
Medical Anthropology, Anthropology of South America, Social Sciences
Black Atlantic Literature, African & African-American Studies, postcolonial theory, gender and sexuality studies, media and cultural studies
Latin Epic Literature
Culinary Arts, Business Strategy & Management Consulting, Biology, Creative Fiction and Non-Fiction writing
Film studies + production, American literature, American history, Gender studies, Music
