Students are encouraged to participate in such activities. Research advisors frequently pay for a student to attend national meetings. Our graduate students are often awarded competitive travel grants to attend international meetings. Anytime during the first year. Students are encouraged to meet with all faculty and speak with current graduate students to determine where they might like to work.
Some students are able to start research during the summer before they begin attending classes.
Pullman is a small town within a day's drive of snow boarding, alpine and cross-country skiing, rock climbing, fishing, hunting, hiking, camping, river rafting, boating, Glacier National Park, the Pacific Ocean, Hell's Canyon and Canada. WSU is also home to PAC-10 sports and recreational facilities. Many of these questions were prepared by Dr. Harry Pence, SUNY Oneonta and Dr. Laura Pence, University of Hartford.