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Spring 2026 Wrap Up: Field Trip and End-of-Session Symposium
This spring session, CCOP hosted two events to conclude another successful quarter of research internships. First, CCOP welcomed students from across California for the Belonging in Science: Stanford-ASCB Field Trip on Friday May 1st. One week later, on Friday May 8th, CCOP Opportunities in Research Engagement (CCOP-CORE) interns celebrated research interns in the End-of-Session Symposium. May 1st: Stanford-ASCB Field Trip Lab Tours To kick off the field trip, participants t
ccopstanford
May 252 min read


Assumptions, Reality, and Tips on Starting Research in Biology
The media often depicts scientists as all-knowing and able to produce a miracle cure in mere hours. As a Biology student starting your first research experience, you are likely well aware that the science you see on TV is very far removed from science in reality. However, early-stage researchers often have to reckon with unexpected realities about lab work. This collection of assumptions, reality, and tips was assembled to give you and your mentors jumping-off points to discu
Lilli Tamm
Apr 54 min read


Day of Science 2026
On Saturday, February 28th at the College of San Mateo (CSM), students from all over the Bay Area gathered f or the 4th Annual Day of Science , hosted by the Stanford Community College Outreach Program (CCOP) and the CSM Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement (MESA) program. Over the course of an enriching day of programming, around 200 attendees were introduced to researchers and professionals that shared stories of attending community college (CC), and how their time
Lilli Tamm
Mar 146 min read
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