All About Me – Andrew Kistler
Hi, my name is Andrew Kistler. I am a junior at Montrose High School and an aspiring aerospace engineer. I’ve always loved doing hands-on stem projects. For my most recent project, I was given $500 from an organization called Griptape to build a sugar-powered rocket from scratch. I’m looking forward to finishing it and launching […]
All About Me- Siena Parr
Hello, My name is Siena Parr, I am currently a junior at Dolores High School in Dolores, Colorado. I will be interning at Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla, California for neuroscience this summer. I am mostly interested in pathology, biology, and other health-related fields. I have found a love for science throughout my high […]
Ava Silverberg, Montrose High School
I’m Ava Silverberg, a dedicated high school student at Montrose High School with a passion for both environmental science and psychology. Through my involvement with students with alternative needs and my commitment to reducing my ecological footprint, I’ve developed strong problem-solving and collaboration skills, ready to tackle real-world challenges. Presently, I am actively engaged in […]
About me – Bjorn Cristol (Pinternship HW # 3)
I am a Junior in high school and am interested in Physics. I live in Telluride and enjoy to spend any downtime I have either climbing, skiing or biking. I also love to cook and bake; one of my favorite desserts to make is cheesecake. On top of this, I also play piano and enjoy […]
Pinhead, Wilkinson collaborate on a new STEM story
Exercise while reading on the River Trail StoryWalk
Sophia McNamara, Microbes at the Schmidt Lab, UC Boulder, Last Week
Wow! What a wonderful journey this internship has been My last week at the lab was probably one of my favorites! On Tuesday, I said goodbye to my mentor Steve, as he left for Svalbard that night. I have been In contact with him since then, and it seems like an awesome place. This week, […]
Art and science meet at Makerspace Mayhem
Local artists and makers lead free STEAM-focused Pinhead program
Sophia McNamara, Microbes at Schmidt Lab UC Boulder, Week 5
Hey! I can’t believe I only have one more week to go. My week began Monday morning, which consisted of some pretty standard weighing and randomizing. I also typed some old Quibit datato an organized spreadsheet. On Tuesday, Steve and Adam gave me, Melia, and Emily a emergency plan for if the incubator frosts up […]
Aubrielle Weaver, Microbiology at San Diego State University, Week Six
I am Aubrielle Weaver, spending my summer in San Diego, California, at San Diego State University (SDSU). For six weeks I have been studying microbiology. My mentor is Gregory Burkeen, who is a Ph.D. student at SDSU. This is week 6 and my final week of my internship. I encourage you to read my previous […]
Giada Amundson, Organic Chemistry at Scripps Research Institute, Week 7
Hello everyone! My name is Giada Amundson and I am doing organic chemistry at Scripps. The past 7 weeks have flown by and this is my last week in the lab. This week was slower but a very good last week in lab. I am so grateful for the amazing experience I was able to […]