{"id":67,"date":"2016-07-27T18:25:02","date_gmt":"2016-07-27T18:25:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.berea.edu\/mat\/?page_id=67"},"modified":"2016-07-27T18:25:31","modified_gmt":"2016-07-27T18:25:31","slug":"eddie-valaitiss-reflections-research-experience","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/legacy.berea.edu\/mat\/special-programs-opportunities\/research-in-the-department\/eddie-valaitiss-reflections-research-experience\/","title":{"rendered":"Eddie Valaitis&#8217;s Reflections on his Research Experience"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-68 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/legacy.berea.edu\/mat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2016\/07\/eddie-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"eddie\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>Discovered Enjoyment of Research<\/li>\n<li>Learned Computer Modeling and Broadened Understanding in Diverse Fields<\/li>\n<li>Learned Teamwork Skills<\/li>\n<li>Enjoyed Working with Faculty More Personally<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I realized that I could do research for living, that is I enjoyed doing research. 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