STEM at St. Mike's

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12/05/2022

Doctors and Robots!

After some time off, the STEM at Saint Mikes podcast has returned with a new episode! This week, Mia interviewed her dad, Dr.Cooper, as he is a physician at Glens Falls Hospital. Dr.Cooper shares about his experience in medical school and doing surgery on a robot! Tune in to hear some pretty cool medical innovations!!!

10 min
11/18/2022

Green Up and the SMC Farm!

This week, we talked to Peyton Edwards about her experience with Green Up and working on the farm through a class here at school. She talks about combining her MJD major with her love for the environment.

7 min
11/03/2022

If You Think Engineering is Hard, You're Right

This week we talked to Joey Del Toro. Joey is currently enrolled in the 3+2 program through SMC and UVM. He shared the benefits of spreading out his engineering classes and what it is like being a dual student. Thanks for listening!

14 min
10/20/2022

Qualitative vs Quantitative Research; The Ultimate Debate

This week, we spoke with Greg Hurter, a Public Health major who has done research over the past few years regarding vaccine hesitancy and vaccination rates. We talk about the difference between social science and biological science research and how each poses its own challenges. We also have a discussion on vaccine hesitancy.

14 min
10/14/2022

Crispr is Cool

This week, we talk to Josh Weiss about his experience taking part in REU programs, working in a Crispr lab and how to best apply to do research. Stay tuned next week for our new intro song!!

18 min
10/06/2022

Cue Reactivity and a Discussion about Substance abuse

This week, we talked about cue reactivity and the psychology, neurology, and social entities surrounding substance use. We have linked sources if you or anybody you know is struggling. https://www.nami.org/Home https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline https://www.thetrevorproject.org/get-help/ Article: https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.02.26.966549v1.full

9 min
09/29/2022

Energy that Makes the Conversation Just Keep Going...

This week we spoke with Noah Taracena and Henry Ferrari about renewable energy. Both Noah and Henry had a lot to share so we have a longer episode today! Noah was very excited for his first podcast appearance and were hoping to speak to him again. Thanks for tuning in :)

27 min
09/22/2022

So Do You Really Wanna Work in a Lab?

This week we sat down (or better said, zoomed in) With Emilie Hoffman to talk about her experience working at a lab in Colchester this summer. Emilie talks abut what she liked and how she has found her passion for health care. Apologies for the sub par audio, due to illness our podcast was recorded over zoom which gave the audio some sparkle.

12 min

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SMC STEM
Years Active

2021 - 2022
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53
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