{"id":6483,"date":"2018-05-07T06:00:33","date_gmt":"2018-05-07T12:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/?p=6483"},"modified":"2018-05-07T09:25:34","modified_gmt":"2018-05-07T15:25:34","slug":"gradschoolbound-aiyu-zheng-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/gradschoolbound-aiyu-zheng-18\/","title":{"rendered":"#GRADSCHOOLBOUND: Aiyu Zheng \u201818"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong style=\"font-size: 13px\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6584\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/gradschoolbound-aiyu-zheng-18\/gradschoolbound-aiyu-3\/#main\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/files\/2018\/05\/gradschoolbound-Aiyu-3.png?fit=1500%2C1050&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1500,1050\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"#gradschoolbound Aiyu 3\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/files\/2018\/05\/gradschoolbound-Aiyu-3.png?fit=300%2C210&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/files\/2018\/05\/gradschoolbound-Aiyu-3.png?fit=700%2C490&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-6584\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/files\/2018\/05\/gradschoolbound-Aiyu-3.png?resize=700%2C490&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/files\/2018\/05\/gradschoolbound-Aiyu-3.png?resize=1024%2C717&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/files\/2018\/05\/gradschoolbound-Aiyu-3.png?resize=300%2C210&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/files\/2018\/05\/gradschoolbound-Aiyu-3.png?resize=768%2C538&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/files\/2018\/05\/gradschoolbound-Aiyu-3.png?resize=600%2C420&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/files\/2018\/05\/gradschoolbound-Aiyu-3.png?resize=1320%2C924&amp;ssl=1 1320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/files\/2018\/05\/gradschoolbound-Aiyu-3.png?w=1500&amp;ssl=1 1500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/files\/2018\/05\/gradschoolbound-Aiyu-3.png?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>After graduation, Aiyu will move to New Jersey to begin her PhD program in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.princeton.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Princeton University<\/a>.<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>I am hoping to learn more on theoretical ecology to understand global vegetational pattern formation under climate change, especially alpine plant responses to wild fire. I am also hoping to understand the global carbon cycle for potential carbon mitigation using GIS and mathematical modeling tools.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>My advice for CC students interested in pursuing grad school: Invest time in your research interests, talk to CC faculty, and reach out to potential graduate advisors in advance! Treat yourself well and trust yourself. <\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Congratulations, Aiyu!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>If you want to be featured with #hired or #gradschoolbound, you can connect with us on:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Facebook:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ColoradoCollegeCareerCenter\/\">Like our page<\/a>, then post what you\u2019re up to this summer on our wall with #hired or #gradschoolbound. Include your name, class year, title\/company or name of school\/program, and a picture!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Instagram:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/cc_career_center\/\">Follow us<\/a>, then post your picture with the info above and #hired or #gradschoolbound, and tag us @cc_career_center.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Or <\/strong><a href=\"mailto:careercenter@coloradocollege.edu\"><strong>email us<\/strong><\/a><strong>!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Just tell us your title and organization, and why you chose your internship, position, or grad\/professional program; what you are most excited about or hoping to learn through this experience; and any advice you have for other CC students as they continue their internship or job search.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thank you for sharing your plans with us!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Working hard, but not hired yet? Don\u2019t panic\u2014be proactive. We\u2019re here for you! <a href=\"mailto:careercenter@coloradocollege.edu\">Make an appointment with a coach<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After graduation, Aiyu will move to New Jersey to begin her PhD program in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Princeton University. I am hoping to learn more on theoretical ecology to understand global vegetational pattern formation under climate change, especially alpine plant responses to wild fire. 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