by Anya | Apr 20, 2017 | Careers, General, Student Tips
Are you thinking of applying for a job this summer? Are you submitting your resume for an internship or a co-op job? If you’re nervous about getting your resume in shape for these processes, fear not, and read on for seven tips on brushing up your resume. Include a...
by Anya | Apr 17, 2017 | Astronomy, General
Mary Winston Jackson was born on April 9, 1921. She grew up in Hampton, Virginia. She attended all-black schools in Hampton. Eventually, she obtained a dual bachelor’s degree in Mathematics and Physical Sciences from Hampton Institute in 1942. Between 1942 and 1951,...
by Anya | Apr 10, 2017 | Astronomy, General
Katherine Goble Johnson was born on August 26th, 1918. She grew up in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. From a young age, Johnson had a love for numbers and she counted everything she could. She had such an affinity for math that she sped through school, starting...
by Anya | Apr 7, 2017 | General
Dorothy Vaughan was born on September 20th, 1910. Her hometown was Kansas City, Missouri. In 1929, at 19 years old, she obtained her B.A. in Mathematics from Wilberforce University. Vaughan taught math at Robert Russa Monton High School in Farmville, Virginia until...
by Anya | Mar 30, 2017 | Residence, Student Life, Student Tips
It’s the time of the year where graduating high school students are making their final decisions about their post-secondary future. For those attending college or university, an element of this is picking out the right residence to live in that will fit their needs....
