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01.<\/span> STEM PRACTICES<\/h3>\n

Highly valued reasoning processes used by scientists and engineers that can be practiced, coached, and learned by interns in a real world context.
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02.<\/span> OWNERSHIP AND AGENCY<\/h3>\n

The empowering feeling interns gain when they are challenged by an authentic problem and make choices that enable them figure it out on their own.
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03.<\/span> RECOGNITION<\/h3>\n

The ways that interns can be recognized for things that matter by people that matter \u2013 such that interns build their identity as engineers or scientists.<\/p>\n

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04.<\/span> SENSE OF BELONGING<\/h3>\n

The sense felt by interns and their colleagues that the intern is an integral part of a group and valued for who they are and what they bring to the team.<\/span><\/p>\n

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