With finals season just around the corner, a Stevens student must be willing to sacrifice any will to live. The Registrar has no mercy — a three-hour test slot could strike at any inconvenient time so good luck if you have any mandatory life events coming up.
The Stute
You know that scheduling your classes for the next semester is going great when you spend four hours redrafting because none of your humanities courses fit in.
For whatever reason, and I know that at least people who I am close with agree, the spring semester is always so much more packed than the fall.
The title of this article is a question I usually get asked. Admittedly, it’s a hard question to answer briefly since a sentence like, “I take graduate-level courses to gain a general background in the subject and then conduct original research in mathematics in order to defend a thesis,” leads to many follow-up questions.
Claire:
Knowing what to do after graduation is a common problem for many college students, especially here at Stevens, where many students have the option to pursue an accelerated master’s degree.
Human genetics remains a largely unexplored frontier in which our dabbling becomes an ethical debate of playing God. Before CRISPR gene editing technology was mainstream, the 1993 sci-fi novel Beggars in Spain by Nancy Kress is set between 2008 to the 2030s and offers social and ethical commentary on present-day genetic engineering.
My term on the Stute E-Board has officially ended, and while I’m still involved as an editor, I get to watch the new leadership start to carve their paths.
Due to the growing economy, Stevens is planning on thinking of new ways to raise money to ensure that students are meeting all of their needs.
Although I am attending Stevens, I am actually from Connecticut (where I often have to defend against the armies of the New Jersians here in Hoboken).
Two weeks ago, The Stute held its E-board elections, where I was nominated for a second term as Editor-in-Chief. I’m super excited about this opportunity to learn from my last term and move forward with new goals.