<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/stories/neuroscience-major-completes-research-harvard-medical-school-laboratory.html" dsn="news"><featured/><pubDate>06/06/2024</pubDate><title>Success Beyond F&amp;M: Conducting Research at a Harvard Medical School Laboratory</title><description>Holly Batchelder ’23, who majored in neuroscience and minored in applied mathematics at F&amp;M, originally thought she’d go directly to medical school. But instead, she’s secured a job completing exciting research at a prestigious Harvard Medical School laboratory before attending med school.</description><author>Office of Communications</author><image><img src="/_resources/images/Holly%20Batchelder%201-crop.jpg" alt="Holly Batchelder ’23"/></image><tags><tag>Alumni</tag><tag>Chemistry</tag><tag>Mathematics</tag><tag>Neuroscience</tag><tag>Pre-Med</tag></tags></item>