A Young Scholar's Nobel Dream Comes True
What is the most rarified experience that could befall a young graduate student in the natural sciences? Working with their research advisor? Being complimented by the department head? Meeting with the college president? Those are all truly special encounters but Aeli Olson thinks her experience during Nobel Week in Stockholm last December tops them all.
Aeli was there as one of only 25 exceptional students from around the globe participating in the Stockholm International Youth Science Seminar. This prestigious colloquium offers the participants a unique opportunity to meet and network with not only other bright and dedicated young scientists, but also with diplomats, professors and most importantly, Nobel Laureates in their field. Here is how Aeli herself describes the experience:
This story is from the March 2018 edition of Swedish Press.
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