(Source: Sonoma State University) How was your summer? Well, for Sonoma State University math professor Martha Shott, it was international. She spent her summer, or six weeks of it, at least, in Thailand, mentoring students from the Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (LSAMP). Shott worked with eight students, including math majors Travis Hayes and Ericka Chavez from SSU, in a faculty mentor capacity while students studied with faculty at Chiang Mai University, situated in Northern Thailand in Chiang Mai, a city of 150,000. The LSAMP program pairs up students from CSUs with faculty mentors in a foreign country to broaden their cultural education and connect them with faculty...
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