Reign Icasiano, George Lab UCSD, Week 6
It still hasn’t hit me that this was the last week I had in the George Lab, and it’s definitely been hard to say goodbye. As I’m writing my blog after my internship has finished, I just feel thankful for everything I went through, and everyone I went through it with. The learning I did […]
Maiya Wagner – Organic Chemistry at TSRI, Engle Lab – Week Six
Hi everyone, to recap my name is Maiya Wagner, and I feel so blessed to be given the opportunity to work in San Diego interning at the Scripps Research Institute. I am working at the Engle lab, which works with catalysis, and is run by Keary Engle, and with Madison Wagner, a fourth-year graduate student […]
Adam Szigeti University of Utah Internship Week #2
It has now been two weeks that I’ve been here in Utah doing this internship and it has been a great experience filled with so much joy and learning I have truly enjoyed all of it! On Monday we went into the lab again, this time our goal was to try and get to motion […]
Eli Ellison, APR Internship, Week #4
Hello everyone, I’ve just wrapped up my fourth week with APR and continue to learn a ton. This week was especially exciting—I got to be part of some really cool projects. To start the week, we figured out how to enable an Audi to build boost during launch control. This allowed the car to launch […]
Destiny Lawley USCB Marine Science Institute Week 2
Hello everybody and welcome back to the blog and week 2 of the internship. Earlier this week I learned a lot about what one of the lab members does with clams. After collecting them he’ll dissect them, separating the gonads from the rest of the clam. He’ll then dry both parts separately in a low […]
Valentina Zago Carolei-UMC Norwood-Week 2
HII!! This week was such an amazing experience and full of learning opportunities! I started off by learning about breast cancer, colon cancer, and cervical cancer—how they’re different from each other, the types of screenings used to detect them, and the treatments available. One of the highlights of my week was getting to observe PA […]
Noah Landefeld U Houston Week 5
This has been a bittersweet week; it was my fifth and final week at the University of Houston. It was extremely busy, as I was finishing all of the work that I had been working on. I created a few more films, but mostly focused on collecting data. After testing the four-point probe last week, […]
Lachlan Barrett EGI Internship Week 5
Hello everyone! This week was pretty uneventful compared to my other weeks of internship as I got sick after the fourth of July and spent the majority of my week in my apartment, however I was still able to get some work done on the final project I have been working on, filming some of […]
CJ Horning LASP Internship Week 6
Wrapping up my fifth week at the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics (LASP) at CU Boulder, with Hugh, I’ve encountered a blend of successes and unexpected hurdles. This week, our focus remained on the fiber project, although not without some hiccups. Our turbo pump, a crucial component for pumping down the vacuum chamber, unfortunately […]
Seamus McParland-Daab, San Diego State University, Week #5
This week I most worked on my personal project which was mostly trouble shooting issue I ran into. Starting the week off I was waiting for a couple of materials. On arrival I realized that the MRS was not the right formula I needed. The MRS that came was a premix that contains agar which […]
Maya Santa Ana Rainbow Youth Center Week 5
Hello Everyone Welcome to Week 5’s post This week was extremely slow at the Rainbow Youth Center, but my executive director lent me a whole box of workbooks. These consisted of books to improve Social skills in children As they were cut into four chapters, I only read the first 2 in each chapter Chapter […]
Vivian Trommer, Colorado School of Mines M3 Lab Internship, Week 5
Hi, my name is Vivian Trommer, and I am interning at Colorado School of Mines. I am working with Professor Petruska, two of his PhD students, and a master’s student this summer. We are working on making a self-driving, electric race car using an RC car (the LOSI Super Baja Rey 2.0). I am staying […]