Jacob Sharpe HMS Internship Week 1
So far, I’ve been loving my time in Boston. It really is a great city, and I feel very privileged to be able to explore it. Right when I landed, I started exploring my neighborhood, finding my local stores and gym. The Wu Lab has also been great. The first day was a bit boring […]
Seamus McParland, San Diego State University, Week #1
This week at SDSU is the first of many fun weeks I will experience in the lab. Specifically, this week was an acclimation period to learn the ins and outs of what the lab works on and contributes to. I am part of a three-man team of interns who will take over an experiment […]
CJ Horning LASP Internship Week 2
This past week at LASP was fun and productive. Since we have completed our training from last week we were able to participate much more in the experiments. With Dimitri out at a conference in Alaska, Hugh and I had the chance to run a few sessions of our UV fiber cut-back experiment on our […]
Hugh Hatcher LASP Internship Week 2
Hi everyone! This week at LASP was both challenging and rewarding, since my supervisor was away at a conference and most of the undergraduates were absent. With fewer hands on deck, CJ and I stepped up and actually ran several iterations of our ongoing cut-back experiment almost entirely on our own. Over the course of […]
Maya Santa Ana Rainbow Youth Center Week 1
Hello everyone, reading this post! A little bit of a recap of my first week at the Rainbow Youth Center (RYC). Starting, arriving Friday, I had gotten settled in my first home provided by Claire Carver. On Saturday, I assisted RYC at their dungeons and drag. I worked on setting up the event at Buckley […]
Adam Szigeti ASU/MIX Internship Week 1
This is my first blog post about my internship at ASU/MIX. It has been a very exciting week getting started working with all the lovely people here at the MIX labs, I have been working with the team that runs Camp Level Up and helping them with the technical side of things. On Monday I […]
Arianna Galindo, Rodham Institute, Week 1
Hello everyone! I’m Arianna and I am interning with The Rodham institute at Georgetown university, DC. Founded in 2013 by Dr. Jehan (Gigi) El-Bayoumi in honor of Ms. Dorothy Rodham, The Rodham Institute focuses on providing the underserved populations of Washington DC with resources to improve health equity in the district. My first task after […]
Rider Abbott, Oklahoma State University, Week #1
Hello everyone! My name is Rider Abbott. An intern out here at OSU! I just finished up my very first week out here in the open fields of Oklahoma, and I’m loving it! Spending the days out at the Excelsior engineering building here at OSU. The first few days were a hodgepodge of meeting new […]
Noah Landefeld U Houston Week 1
I am pleased to have started my internship in physical chemistry at the University of Houston. This Week has just blown by with so many new things. I never knew that I could learn so much in such a short amount of time. The campus has been so cool to walk around on and explore. […]
Sarah Belanger, Brown University, Week #1
Hi everyone! I just wrapped up my first week as an intern at the Nerretti lab in the Department of Biology at Brown. The first couple of days before getting started in the lab, I moved into my apartment that I’m sharing with two roommates, and got to know them and their friends. We played […]
Vivian Trommer, Colorado School of Mines M3 Lab Internship, Week 1
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 1/6th scale self-driving, electric race car using an RC car (the Super Baja Rey 2.0). I started […]
Noelle Roth, University of Houston Internship, Week 1
Hi everyone! I’m Noelle Roth, and I’m thrilled to begin my chemistry internship at the University of Houston. I’m working with Professor Baldelli and two grad students, utilizing the Raman spectrometer for material analysis. First, I have to build my portion of the spectrometer, working with systems previously built, to begin my data collection. This […]