Alumni Impact
700+ alumni prepared for STEM careers
> 61% of alumni are affiliated with colleges/universities in the state of Michigan
CIGLR staff (now many alumni) at the International Association of Great Lakes Research annual meeting (IAGLR).
CIGLR alumni come from 36 STATES and 14 COUNTRIES including:
STATES: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, South Carolina, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin
COUNTRIES: Austria, Canada, China, Czech Republic, England, Germany, India, Japan, New Zealand, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, South Korea, Switzerland
> 42% of alumni started out as CIGLR Great Lakes summer fellows
(pictured, the 2019 Great Lakes summer fellows)
> 17% of CIGLR alumni hold a PhD (national average is 2%)
> 34% of CIGLR alumni hold a masters degree
After working with CIGLR, some alumni choose to further their education: Alaska Fairbanks, Barnard College, Brown, Bryn Mawr College, University of Canterbury, Case Western, Cornell, Georgia Tech, Iowa State, MIT, Michigan, Michigan Tech, Minnesota Duluth, Nanjing University, Northeast Ohio Medical University, Notre Dame, Oberlin College, Ohio State, Penn State, Purdue, Rutgers, Santa Clara University in California, Smith College, USC, Vermont, Wisconsin-Madison, Yale
