Saint Mary\'s Stories Archive
            
                    
                          September 29, 2017
                        Spreading Saint Mary’s Mission Overseas
                          Over winter break of their junior year, Lauren Burnett ’18 and Melissa Montes ’18 traveled to Tanzania for a week with MEDLIFE,  a non-profit organization based in Lima, Peru. The acronym stands for Medicine, Education, and Development for Low Income Families Everywhere. 
                      
        
      
                  
              
                      
              
            
                    
                          January 2, 2014
                        Students/Faculty Pair up for SISTAR Granted Research (Observer)
                          Over the summer, four Student Independent Study and Research (SISTAR) grants were awarded to Saint Mary’s student-faculty duos for projects ranging from researching patterns in TV shows to studying the reaction of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) with metals. “By virtue of the sort of college Saint Mary’s is, students have an almost infinite number of opportunities to get to know their professors as more than just teachers and learn from both their explicit instruction and their more subtle cues,” said Tess Siver '15, a philosophy major.
                      
        
      
                  
              
                      
              
            
                    
                          January 1, 2014
                        Females + Math + Science= Success for Saint Mary's Students (Fox 28)
                          Google recently announced a new project called "Made with Code" to get girls excited about coding for the web. Find out how Saint Mary's College, a women's college, encourages girls as early as middle school to enter fields related to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Dual Degree in Engineering graduate Olivia McIntee '13 and associate professor of mathematics Kristin Jehring Kuter are interviewed.