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class=\"fg-carousel-next\" title=\"Next\"><\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>On Tuesday afternoon, <strong>Bigelow Laboratory\u2019s Sea Change Semester<\/strong> students presented posters about their research in the Burgess Forum.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Colleagues from across the laboratory engaged with the 11 undergraduates as they shared their findings on a wide range of topics, including the seasonal contributions of larval barnacles, the validation of Secchi disk depths, the use of dinoflagellate biomass to assess the timing of blooms, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Based on the hard work of these budding scientists alone, the future of ocean science is bright. Congratulations to the students on your presentations: thank you for sharing your science with our team!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As you chat through education plans this holiday season, consider applying for the <strong>fall 2026 Sea Change Semester<\/strong>! The program is a 14-week experience at Bigelow Laboratory\u2019s campus in East Boothbay, Maine. Applications are open on a rolling basis. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn more: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bigelow.org\/education\/seachange\/\">https:\/\/www.bigelow.org\/education\/seachange\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Tuesday afternoon, Bigelow Laboratory\u2019s Sea Change Semester students presented posters about their research in the Burgess Forum.&nbsp; Colleagues from across the laboratory engaged with the 11 undergraduates as they shared their findings on a wide range of topics, including the seasonal contributions of larval barnacles, the validation of Secchi disk depths, the use of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1018,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","css_class_manager_body_classes":"","css_class_manager_use_in_post_loop":false},"categories":[10],"tags":[18,54],"class_list":["post-1015","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-education","tag-maine","tag-students"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/currents.bigelow.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1015","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/currents.bigelow.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/currents.bigelow.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/currents.bigelow.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/currents.bigelow.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1015"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/currents.bigelow.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1015\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1035,"href":"https:\/\/currents.bigelow.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1015\/revisions\/1035"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/currents.bigelow.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1018"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/currents.bigelow.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/currents.bigelow.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/currents.bigelow.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}