Summary
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Steven Holmquist

Mendota Heights,MN

Summary

University of St. Thomas

  • 4th year (Fall 2021—Spring 2026, anticipated)

Academic Record

  • Senior, 3.55 cumulative GPA
  • 3.92 Psychology & Neuroscience GPA
  • Triple major in Psychology, Neuroscience, & Biochemistry
  • Classes of note: PSYCH 200 Infancy & Childhood Development, BIOL 211 Intro. to Field Research, PHIL 230 Disability & Human Dignity, PSYCH 321 Research Issues in Social Psychology, PSYCH 422 History of Psychology in Context

Honors & Awards

  • Dean's List, Fall 2021, Spring 2024—

Extracurricular & Skills

  • Psychology Club member, Fall 2023
  • Neuroscience Club Member, Spring 2024—
  • Statistical software knowledge: SPSS, JMP, Minitab

Skills

Research-Based Courses

  • BIOL 211 — Intro to Field Research
  • PSYCH 212 — Research Methods in Psychology
  • PSYCH 321 — Research Issues in Social Psychology
  • BIOL 462 — Molecular Biology

Skills

  • Research construct design & application to broader context
  • Genetic crosses & DNA cloning

Grants

  • Young Scholars Grant, UST Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP), summer 2025 — pending acceptance

Poster Presentations

  • "Using benthic macroinvertebrates to measure and compare biological water quality ratings at different sites: Belwin Conservancy vs Shadow Falls"
  • "Perceptions of technology use in group settings: A glance into everyday interactions"
  • UST Inquiry Poster Session, Fall 2024 & Spring 2025

Volunteer Experience

Minnesota Veteran's Home-Minneapolis         Spring 2019—Spring 2021

  • Helped senior residents in community activities and everyday tasks
  • Brought them company and conversation

DARTS    Spring 2021—Summer 2021

  • Helped senior citizens of Dakota County, MN continue to live in their homes opposed to a facility
  • Provided manual labor tasks and household chores

St. Thomas Academy Wrestling    Spring 2021—

  • Helped at the J. Robinson Youth Tournament each year—which is the largest youth wrestling tournament in MN (over 750 children in attendance).
  • Refereed, table-work, & software
Steven Holmquist