Comments from Research Collaborators

Increased leadership skills:

• “The AMP program helped me to understand the value of collaboration. I learned how to deal with difficult information.” –Elise Peterson, ’06, CRST, philosophy, sociology, and women’s studies,
• “I have learned to be a problem-solver and utilize several resources to solve obstacles.” –Eng Tran,’07 marketing
• “I learned the ins and outs of formal paperwork to submit to the Institutional Review Board to conduct research work in an academic setting.” – Lourdes Johnson, MIS

• “I realized that I could do well in graduate school … since the work I’m doing is so related and I am able to do it well.”
• “This type of work can directly link the student with a career path or interest, and it is extremely beneficial in terms of work collaboration and experience.”
• “This project opened doors for me to graduate school … I know this project was of interest for them and was one of the reasons why I obtained a position within the MA in teaching Spanish at the University of Maryland.” – Judith Hernandez Reyes, Spanish

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