Dakota Staley recently presented her research poster titled "Power in your Personality" at the Northeast Regional Honors Conference in Baltimore Maryland.  Her research focused on how the Big Five personality traits contributed to how well or quickly someone could persevere through a traumatic experience. While at the conference, Dakota was joined by honors students from many different universities who presented research on a variety of topics.

The Science, Mathematics and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship-for-Service Program is an opportunity for students pursuing  Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics disciplines to receive a full scholarship and guaranteed civilian employment with the Department of Defense upon graduation.