First2_Fairmont

First2 Network is a club at Fairmont State University for underrepresented or first-generation students interested in the STEM field! DM us today to learn more!

[First2_Fairmont @FairmontFirst2]

Become apart of an organization where the underrepresented are supported with research opportunities and the possibilities of being paid while you work!

DM us for more information or any questions you may have!

[First2 Network @First2Network]

Are you a WV high school senior interested in pursuing STEM in college? Check out these opportunities to spend 2 weeks the summer before your first semester doing hands-on research.

[First2_Fairmont @FairmontFirst2]

All set up for @FairmontState SOAR Awards! @First2Network #first2

[First2_Fairmont @FairmontFirst2]

Before this he spent five years working along side Dr. Erika Harvey with the Solar Army in which he was an active member of.

In his free time he likes to hang out with friends, play with his cat & dog, and be around his parents and siblings.

[First2_Fairmont @FairmontFirst2]

Get ready for another spotlight on one of our First2 Scholars! Lance Beck serves as Vice President of the Fairmont First2 club. Lance first got involved by interning at the summer immersion program at Fairmont State in the summer of 2018. He then became a First2 Scholar.

[First2_Fairmont @FairmontFirst2]

His plan is to graduate and work along side a mentor as a medical examiner.

Currently in his second semester of college he is researching “The Concentration of Opioids in Poppyseeds.”

[First2_Fairmont @FairmontFirst2]

Freshman Shannon Knowlton and Senior Sara Starcovic pictured! Amazing job today the both of you!

[West Virginia Department of Education @WVEducation]

Staff at the West Virginia Department of Education were honored to meet with students from the @First2Network and discuss ways to break down barriers for first-generation and underrepresented college students wanting to major in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math.

[West Virginia Department of Education @WVEducation]

Staff at the West Virginia Department of Education were honored to meet with students from the @First2Network and discuss ways to break down barriers for first-generation and underrepresented college students wanting to major in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math.

[First2_Fairmont @FairmontFirst2]

In her free time, Gabby loves playing with her dog, soccer, and hanging out with friends!

We are so excited to see what you have in store for First2 at Fairmont State!

#STEM #First2Network #WomenInSTEM

[First2_Fairmont @FairmontFirst2]

Introducing our president, Gabby Broski! She first got into First2 through Fairmont State’s summer immersion program. She is also a First2 Scholar and a Campus Lead Coordinator. Her favorite part of First2 is all of the connections that are made through this organization.

[First2_Fairmont @FairmontFirst2]

Gabby is a Forensic Science major and minoring in Chemistry and Biology. She has aspirations to get into medical school to become a forensic/research pathologist!
She is currently doing research on The DNA Analysis on Potential Black Market Remains.

[First2 Network @First2Network]

Interested in getting hands-on experience in a STEM lab before you even start your first semester of college? Spend 2 weeks with other students like yourself and ease into this transition. Click this link to learn more: https://t.co/noxeOAidV8
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#STEMinWV #NSFINCLUDES

[First2_Fairmont @FairmontFirst2]

First2Network is pleased to announce that applications are open for the 2020 Summer Research Immersion Program.This is a unique opportunity for first-generation college students and other underrepresented students in West Virginia who are STEM Majors. https://t.co/gRsP21ePFJ

[First2_Fairmont @FairmontFirst2]

Be on the lookout as we’ll introduce to you some of our members and the extraordinary things they are doing!
#First2Network #STEM #firstgeneration

[Fairmont State University @FairmontState]

Do you know any high school seniors looking to attend Fairmont State? Tell them to get to a SOAR Award event close to them and they can receive a $500 scholarship!

Register today at https://t.co/cZMTF742Ga!

#SoarFalcons

[First2_Fairmont @FairmontFirst2]

We love the press! We enjoyed seeing students come talk to us and learn about what First2 is and our mission! @FairmontState #STEM #First2Network