{"id":9770,"date":"2023-06-07T11:11:20","date_gmt":"2023-06-07T18:11:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/?p=9770"},"modified":"2023-06-07T11:11:20","modified_gmt":"2023-06-07T18:11:20","slug":"tiago-correia-selected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/tiago-correia-selected\/","title":{"rendered":"Tiago Correia Selected as an EWU McNair Scholar and Awarded Summer Research Internship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-9758\" src=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2023\/05\/2022-Correia-Tiago.jpg\" alt=\"Correia Tiago Selected\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2023\/05\/2022-Correia-Tiago.jpg 750w, https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2023\/05\/2022-Correia-Tiago-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2023\/05\/2022-Correia-Tiago-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: inherit;\">Congratulations to new McNair Scholar<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\" style=\"font-size: inherit;\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><a style=\"font-size: inherit;\" href=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/tiago-correia\/\">Tiago Correia<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: inherit;\">! Tiago was selected by the McNair Scholars\u2019 selection committee on the basis of his passion for research, commitment to attaining a PhD, and overall potential for success in graduate school.<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The federally-funded TRIO Ronald E. McNair Post-baccalaureate Achievement Program at EWU selects motivated and talented juniors and seniors who are first-generation and low-income college students, and\/or from groups underrepresented at the doctoral level to introduce them to academic research and provide them with effective strategies for getting into and graduating from PhD programs.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Tiago is a first-generation, low-income student working towards a Bachelor of Science in mathematics at Eastern Washington University. He is\u00a0interested in several areas of math, including topology, complex analysis, and algebra, and he will be attending\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cwu.edu\/reu\/CCREU\">Central Convergence Research Experiences for Undergraduates (CC-REU)<\/a> at\u00a0Central Washington University this summer. He plans to one day attend a PhD program in mathematics, and after that, his goal is to do postdoctoral research and become a professor.<\/p>\n<p>Tiago currently works as a tutor at the Kingston Math Tutoring Lab and for PLUS (the Program Leading to University Success). Subjects he has tutored include precalculus I and II, calculus I-III, and linear algebra. In his free time, he enjoys endurance sports \u2013 running, cycling, and swimming \u2013 perusing nutrition articles he finds on PubMed, and reading philosophy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to new McNair Scholar\u00a0Tiago Correia! Tiago was selected by the McNair Scholars\u2019 selection committee on the basis of his passion for research, commitment to attaining a PhD, and overall potential for success in graduate school. The federally-funded TRIO Ronald E. McNair Post-baccalaureate Achievement Program at EWU selects motivated and talented juniors and seniors who &#8230; <a title=\"Tiago Correia Selected as an EWU McNair Scholar and Awarded Summer Research Internship\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/tiago-correia-selected\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Tiago Correia Selected as an EWU McNair Scholar and Awarded Summer Research Internship\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30010,"featured_media":9758,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wpo365_audiences":[],"wpo365_private":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[594,637,9,24,26,28,127,34,620],"tags":[463,431,154,134,301,115,643],"class_list":["post-9770","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-2022-2023-cohort","category-2023-mcnair-summer-research-internship","category-acceptances-awards","category-mathematics","category-mcnair-mentors","category-news","category-research","category-scholars","category-tiago-correia","tag-dr-yves-nievergelt","tag-ewu-mcnair-faculty-mentor","tag-ewu-mcnair-program","tag-ewu-mcnair-scholar","tag-ewu-summer-research-internship","tag-mathematics","tag-pure-math"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9770"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30010"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9770"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9770\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9854,"href":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9770\/revisions\/9854"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9758"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9770"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9770"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9770"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}