I am currently a junior at Penn State University majoring in Genetics and Developmental Biology. For the past year I have been working for the Chemistry Department as a Learning Assistant (LA) for Chemistry I and II. To become an LA, I was required to take a course, which server as a training on how to teach science to other students. Through this experience, I was exposed to many effective learning strategies that I believe would make someone a more successful science student. As an LA, I wa...