Our STEPS program began on May 23 with a two-day orientation. We welcomed students from the Centre College, University of Louisville, University of Kentucky, University of Michigan and Xavier University.
Our orientation began with getting to know each other, setting our expectations for the summer, doing a personality assessment and learning about hypothesis testing, data visualization and interpretation, keeping a good lab book, research ethics and how to be a good mentee.
Some of the data that we looked at was from a study performed in Kentucky that questioned whether opioid overdoses increased during the pandemic. The measurable outcome was emergency response records for opioid overdose records. Dear Reader, what do you think?
On Wednesday, we joined our respective labs and got going with our real science
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