We practiced writing, presenting, and refining our ideas for various audiences. We also developed a deeper understanding of the connections that exist between the community and the university.
Read MoreI don’t know about you… but I personally struggle to pick up a research paper for leisure reading. The information in scientific literature is, of course, vital for research growth and development, but it can be challenging to read.
Read MoreI was given the unique opportunity to connect with practitioners and speak about my research to a variety of audiences.
Read MoreIf our research team hadn't connected with practitioners, we'd never have been able to provide Pioneer as an evidence-based tool to improve youth engagement in 4-H programs.
Read MoreI realized that true translational research is not as textbook as it may seem. It is far more nuanced and untidy.
Read MoreAs a PRYDE scholar, I gained new experiences in engaging with communities directly and interacting with children in 4-H programs.
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