Marine Biological Laboratory

I did not interview. The research was part of my study abroad program at the MBL. Their program, Semester of Environmental Science, runs every Fall. The first half of the semester is composed of daily field and lab work to learn the foundations of research methods in ecology. The final six weeks ...

It really depends on the nature of your project! Most consist of about 1/3 fieldwork and 2/3 labwork, but it really depends. I was examining nitrate pollution from septic systems into groundwater, and it was a field intensive project. I installed wells in the backyard of a home and collected wate...