{"id":37,"date":"2025-04-16T16:58:07","date_gmt":"2025-04-16T23:58:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/careers-redesign-dev\/?post_type=profile&#038;p=37"},"modified":"2025-11-04T13:33:39","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T21:33:39","slug":"katie-bryant","status":"publish","type":"profile","link":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/careers\/profile\/katie-bryant\/","content":{"rendered":"<section  class=\"bio-section-wrapper section section-white\">\n\t<div class=\"container-xl\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"bio-section-content col-md-8\">\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About Me<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Katie Bryant&nbsp;(she\/her) is the Associate Director and STEM Liaison&nbsp;at the RISE Learning Institute. She oversees all STEM to Stern program development and teaches the first-year STEM courses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a low-income, first-generation college student and TRIO McNair Scholar, Dr. Bryant knows firsthand how critical cohort programs like STEM to Stern are in driving student success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Bryant enjoys outdoor adventures such as trail running and skiing, consuming large quantities of coffee and reading science fiction\/fantasy novels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Education<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ph.D. in Microbiology and Immunology from the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strong background in biomedical research and STEM-focused student success and access programs for underrepresented populations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What I Do<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>As the Associate Director and STEM Liaison for RISE and CCC, I manage the STEM to Stern cohort program, BC MakerSpace, and NASA-funded Space Grant.&nbsp; I also teach STEM 101, STEM 102, and STEM 103.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What I Love About My Role<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>I love helping students explore their STEM interests, expand their skills, and map out their career goals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Advice for Students<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>My greatest advice for students is to build a strong personal and professional network.&nbsp; Find people who inspire you and ask questions.&nbsp; Never stop learning and growing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hobbies\/Interests<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>I love the outdoors and enjoy hiking and running the beautiful mountain trails we have all around us.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>I am also a huge book nerd and coffee addict.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fun Facts<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>I\u2019ve run a 50-mile mountain trail race and I ride an Indian Scout Motorcycle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Current Course(s)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.bellevuecollege.edu\/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=14&amp;coid=57813\">STEM 101 &#8211; STEM to Stern Cohort I<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.bellevuecollege.edu\/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=14&amp;coid=57814\">STEM 102 &#8211; STEM to Stern Cohort II<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.bellevuecollege.edu\/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=14&amp;coid=57815\">STEM 103 &#8211; STEM to Stern Cohort III<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<hr class=\"section-divider\">\n<\/section>\n\n<div class=\"block-wrapper alignstandard\">\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"department":[4],"profile_type":[5],"class_list":["post-37","profile","type-profile","status-publish","hentry","department-center-for-career-connections","profile_type-staff"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/37","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/profile"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/37\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":767,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/37\/revisions\/767"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"department","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/department?post=37"},{"taxonomy":"profile_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile_type?post=37"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}