Hello everyone! This week was amazing, I started the week off by mocking up a 80-20 aluminum frame that will hold a camera to the testing area. after building a frame I needed to come up with a way that a camera can atach to...
Hello everyone! My seventh week at the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics (LASP) was another busy week full of new experiences and getting to see more of what happens before a spacecraft launches. With everyone back from the conference, things picked up again at the...
[caption id="attachment_35463" align="alignleft" width="169"] Got my volunteer ID![/caption] Week 5 felt like a big shift in how I am contributing to KSCIRC. Instead of my usual observation sessions, I have found myself, over the past few weeks, shifting my attention to the engineering side of KSCIRC....
It is now the end of week 6 here at the Colorado School of Mines where I am working on building the IPEx rover in the RoSE lab and we have working avionics testing has begun. [caption id="attachment_35453" align="alignleft" width="225"] Working on the power supply to...
Hello all! I'm once here to report about what I've been doing this past week, and its been very interesting as I learned how to use a software named Profex. To begin my week, I came into the office as usual and began to look...
Hello everyone, it's Gunnar Robinson. This week was a little different from some of the previous weeks. There were not a lot of hands-on activities, but the classes were packed with information and gave me a much deeper understanding of how petroleum engineers design, evaluate,...
I have just finished my third week at the science center, and I can't believe that there's only one week left. This week has gone by exceptionally fast. I started my Monday with a sunrise walk along the beach. Each morning, the science center volunteers take...
This was my 4th week in the lab. I'm so sad I only have a week left. It's been so fun getting to see what everyone does, and exploring San Diego and the lab a bit more. This week we spent a lot of time...
Hello and welcome back to the blog!! It's officially the fourth week of my internship, which means I sadly have to say goodbye next week. But to distract myself lets do a if you didn’t know, now you know, your welcome of the week… #1 For those...
Hello everybody, and welcome back to my Pintern blog. I honestly can't even believe this is the final one. Six weeks ago, I drove into San Diego excited, a little nervous, and with absolutely no clue what to expect. Now, I'm leaving with a deeper appreciation for...
This week at my internship was a powerful reminder of why I wanted to get into this field. Between taking on a major new project and experiencing a massive breakthrough with a patient, it was a week filled with growth, responsibility, and a lot of...
Final week of the internship! This week at the lab, we did a lot of prototyping. We continued to work on the bucket drum, but also got to start on the main subsystem I had been working on, which was the wheels. We finalized the design...
Hi everyone, just a recap: my name is Zoe Schiffer, and I have had the amazing opportunity to spend 6 weeks in San Diego interning at the Scripps Research Institute in the Engle Lab. The lab is run by Keary Engle. I have been working...
Hey everyone! This officially marks my first week working in Bob Miller's lab at UCSB! I'm just starting to get into the rhythm of daily life in the lab, and because I'm new (and a bit of an unexpected addition), I've actually had the opportunity to...
Hello everyone! Week 6 at the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics (LASP) was definitely different. Since many people were away at a conference in Copenhagen, I spent the week helping with many different projects and activities. [caption id="attachment_35210" align="alignleft" width="239"] Me infront of testing chamber.[/caption] One of...