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Forsyth Student Scholars prepares students for STEM careers, providing an immersive experience alongside professional researchers. For six weeks, students immersed themselves in science and technology at ADA Forsyth’s headquarters in Somerville, Massachusetts. This summer, a group of high school students entered ADA Forsyth labs to gain hands-on science experience, mentorship from leading researchers in their fields,…

In the summer of 2008, high school student and Dorchester-native Khoi Nguyen followed his older sister’s advice and registered for the Forsyth Student Scholars (FSS) summer program. The experience would prove to be “incredibly transformative” for Khoi, helping him find his passion for science, fostering lifelong friendships and mentorships, and setting him on the path…

High school students from Boston Public Schools lived like scientists for two months in the Forsyth Student Scholars program. They shared how this STEM internship impacted their ideas for future careers.

Eleven students from five countries immersed themselves in Forsyth labs this summer. They gained critical insights into research careers and experienced intercultural exchange at Forsyth.

Meet the 30th Forsyth Student Scholars cohort and find out what excites them most about this summer.

Dr. Tabita Ramirez-Puebla is a staff scientist at The Forsyth Institute working in the oral microbiology program. We were fortunate to talk with Dr. Ramirez-Puebla and hear about her experiences taking up a career in STEM. As a Latina woman, she offers a valuable perspective that is not always heard in the STEM field. Dr.…