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Student Spotlights

Wondering what it's like to do a Polygence project? Hear directly from Polygence alum about their research projects and passions!

Sitting girl reading a book in the field
Gloved hands filling a needle shot with liquid

STUDENT SPOTLIGHTS

9 minute read

High School Research Student Siri Models the Spread of COVID-19 Within a Vaccinated Population

Sep 19, 2020

Many people behind privacy voting machines; one wearing mask

STUDENT SPOTLIGHTS

9 minute read

High School Political Science Research Student Vikram Publishes Op-Ed on Youth Voter Turnout

Sep 3, 2020

Colorful horizontal lines swirling in human head

STUDENT SPOTLIGHTS

8 minute read

High School Medical Research Student Alexandra Solidifies Her Passion Through Writing a Review Paper on Alzheimer’s Disease

Aug 11, 2020

Child sneezing in kitchen research project microbiology

STUDENT SPOTLIGHTS

8 minute read

High School Research Student Kevin Explores the Scientific Literature on the Human Microbiome in Food Allergies

Jul 30, 2020

Sketch of french 1770 robe, part of history research project

STUDENT SPOTLIGHTS

10 minute read

High School Research Student Alexia finds her passion for historical fashion design

Jul 23, 2020

U.S. Democratic presidential candidates 2020

STUDENT SPOTLIGHTS

6 minute read

Polygence student presents computational linguistics paper on the media's political bias at the WiNLP Workshop

Jul 22, 2020

Stock market going up

STUDENT SPOTLIGHTS

10 minute read

Middle School Research Student David Calculates Value of Carnival Cruises

Jul 17, 2020

Image of snake cup on top of plate for a research project on identity

STUDENT SPOTLIGHTS

14 minute read

High School Research Student Skye writes brave and vulnerable prose poem about living with marginalized identity

Jul 13, 2020

Graphic art of consumer behavior for a psychology research project

STUDENT SPOTLIGHTS

14 minute read

High School Social Psychology Research Student Luke produces survey on COVID-19

Jul 1, 2020

Painting - Pieter Lastman - Juno discovering Jupiter with Io

STUDENT SPOTLIGHTS

10 minute read

High School Classics Research Student Tatiana produces a podcast on The Myth of Io in Ovid’s Metamorphosis

Jun 2, 2020