As I end my second week working at the Rohwer Lab at SDSU, I can finally say that I can drive to and from campus without relying on google maps! In case you missed my first blog, I am from Telluride and I am spending...
Hi everyone and welcome to my 2021 Pintern Blog! My name is Anna Bartschi and I'm from the small town of Ridgway, Colorado. I just finished my first week working as an intern for the UC Davis Department of Medicine. Sadly, due to pandemic related...
Hello, my name is Logan Stephens and over the next five weeks, I will be doing my internship in the chemistry department at the University of Houston. This week I mostly spent my time practicing the techniques I will need to use in the future for...
Welcome back everyone! I am now three weeks into my aerospace engineering internship and for this week I got to introduce Cutler to LASP. Cutler is another Pintern who will also be working with my mentor Dmitry. I highly suggest you check out his blog...
Hi everyone! My name is Cutler Connaughton and I am an intern at CU Boulder through the 2021 Pinhead Internship Program. I am from the small town of Ridgway on the Westen Slope of Colorado. I traveled here to Boulder to intern at LASP or...
Hi again, my name is Amelie Sante and I am doing a virtual internship with Emblematic group. For a quick recap, Emblematic group is a digital media company focused on immersive virtual, mixed and augmented reality. I have now finished the second week of my...
Hello, my name is Sammi. I am an intern at the Tybee Island Marine Science Center, in Savannah Georgia. I am learning about the marine life that is around the Tybee Island. There are many different sea life. I started working on Wednesday at the science...
Hello, I'm Francesca Schillaci and I am a Pinhead 2021 Intern from Telluride! Fortunately, my internship is in person! I am interning at the Rodham Institute housed within the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences in Washington D.C. The Rodham Institute strives for health...
Hello again, my name is Lulu Pumayalli and I am interning at the Coastal Marine Institute Laboratory (CMIL) in San Diego, California. As I mentioned in last week's blog, I was mainly working with lobsters and sea urchins but this week I have started a...
Didi EarthTree, Marine Biology at CMIL, Week 2 Hello, my name is Didi and my internship is at the CMIL Marine Biology lab. I am working with lobsters and microorganisms. At the lab, we are studying the feeding patterns of the lobsters along with counting and...
In the final week of my internship, we focused on staining the roots we collected the week before and viewing them through the microscope. Monday and Tuesday were spent going through the dyeing process. We began by taking roots out of the test tubes and...
Hello, my name is Jadin Scott and I am a 2021 Pintern from Telluride, Colorado. This past weekend I made the trek from my little mountain town across the desert and arrived in San Diego, California. During my time here, I will be working at...
Hello again! My name is Chris Pohorecki and this is a recap of my third week at my OSU Aerospace Engineering internship! As you may know from my previous posts, our group has been tasked with creating a bi-copter capable of VTOL flight and horizontal...
Welcome to week two! I began this week by meeting another undergraduate student that we would be working with named Emily. After she got the tour of the lab and met everyone else, Adam began to walk us through important sterile techniques. Sterile techniques are...
This week I continued my work with Nat and her MEMS project. The testing went by much quicker because we were able to get a rhythm down. The changes, if any, had to have resulted from heating up the MEMS mirror using a heat lamp,...