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August 5, 2023
Rachel Merrill (Physics, ‘24) spent the summer at Rochester Institute of Technology as a part of their DIscipline-Based Education Research REU. She designed and implemented a project studying the manifestation of empathy in physics faculty’s interactions with their colleagues, students and mentees, and presented her findings at the university-wide research symposium on August 3.