Hello and welcome back to California! I'm here in Santa Barbara interning at UCSB for marine biology. I've been having an amazing time and it's hard to believe my internship is almost over! This week I completed a ton of work and got to experience...
My third week consisted of mainly doing outside treatments. This week, three new externs have arrived from Puerto Rico and they have taken off the workload. However, I'm still doing 13-14 hour shifts but that's ok! I'm glad that we have gotten more people to...
This was the last week of my internship this summer. Instead of finishing in DC with the Rodham Institute, Sarah Holbrooke invited me to spend my last week in NYC with her and meet with different people here. I stayed with Sarah in Brooklyn Heights...
As I approach the end of my internship, I have had a very eventful week. Week 5 was a hectic week consisting of more of my project, meetings and lessons involving astrophysics and current updates on SPRITE, testing the deployment for the satellite antenna, the...
My second to last week! I am still confused how 5 weeks have already passed and i am approaching the end of my internship! This week was amazing! On monday I had the opportunity to attend an all staff meeting. What was discussed in the meeting...
Hello, my name is Ian Snapp, and this is the last week of my neuroscience internship at the Scripps DNC. To recap, I am working under the Ye lab studying metabolism within the nervous system. This research requires a focus on an incredibly minute scale,...
Hi everyone I have just completed my fourth week here in Santa Barbara and it was amazing once again. On Monday I continued to work on Billy's camera footage tagging if the clams were feeding or not. Tuesday during lecture taught by Mark Page we learned about...
This week at LASP, I was finally introduced to my project. This project is working with images of star formations, images that are used to study various characteristics of stars, such as their formation and ionization. This meant I had to process these images using...
Hello and welcome back to Santa Barbara, California! My name is Samantha Abate and I'm interning at UCSB for marine biology this summer. Things have been going wonderfully and I'm so grateful to be here. This week I completed a ton of work for my...
This is my sixth and final week at the George Lab at UC San Diego. It feels like I’m still just getting started and I can’t believe it is coming so quickly to an end. The week ended up being somewhat uneventful, as our dose-response...
This week in the lab was my last so I was a little pressed for time when it came to running new reactions. Monday started with four more small vial reactions of our Aryl Boronic acid and Aryl Iodide scopes. I weighed out the solid...
Since being here I've realized how much more confident I've become being on my own. It's been a learning experience to try to do things independently, but I feel like I'm already growing a lot. I feel like I've already become more confident dealing with...
Hello, I have officially finished my 6-week neuroscience internship under Cassandra White in the Jin Lab at Scripps Research! By the time you read this, I will be on my way back through the hot desert to Colorado. This has been such an incredible experience...
Hello, my name is Katie Pumayalli, and I just finished the last week of my six-week internship at the Ye Lab at Scripps Institute in San Diego, California. I can’t believe my internship is already over. I've had the pleasure of working with my amazing...
Hello again, everyone!! This week has been eventful and exciting! On Thursday, we had a thrilling encounter with a moose at our site—such a cool experience! Unfortunately, we’ve been noticing a lack of Linum lewisii flowers in bloom. So we spent some time scouting out new locations...