Hello Friends and welcome to my final blog post. I spent my last week working outside at the Mines campus, pulling together a presentation. The presentation covered what my goals for the internship were, what I accomplished, and considering what someone who would be picking...
Hello! This week Miranda and I retrieved data from our flow experiment. We were able to calculate the flow level for each of the lines to obtain the flow rate and water exchange rate. We also took the mass and volume of each of our...
Aloha, My partner Yash and I have been assigned a phenotyping project. Phenotypes are the physical characteristics of plants. One such characteristic is growth rate. The professors goal is to understand how plants growth rate changes based on environment. This is possible because Hawaii has a...
I have reached the halfway point of my internship and I'm sad to say it has gone by fast. This week I worked with two different samples of cartilage and both tests ran smoothly. While running the tests I have learned more about the mechanical engineering side of...
This week was super interesting. All week I was writing in C and C++. I learned a ton about the languages! I had a few assignments including finishing the 'giant numbers' datatype and a multiprocessing assignment. Both were very interesting because before now I had...
I have made it to Boston and have started work at BU! I've been working directly with a 1st-year graduate student at BU(Alp). He has been helping me to make these beautiful graphs and pull data from a database of simulated particle accelerator collisions. My...
This week on Tybee I did a little bit more memory work, and a little bit learning more detail about the animals and plants native to the island. Everything I had learned in the first two weeks were questioned so that I would have to...
I can't believe I'm already halfway done with my internship. This week was short for me. I ended up only working on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday. On Monday and Tuesday, the Bureau of Reclamation was hosting a young professionals event at the federal center. All...
This week I continued my research on sea level rise as well as make a graphic about the data I have collected. The image shows the populations of all Florida counties as well as an “out of state” slice. It shows how the population of...
Clara Carrasco is my name. And learning about Boulder is my game! Caroline Graham and I are interning for Andrew Dahir. He has given us personal tours of CU Boulder's main campus, and of LASP. We chose our projects recently after unpacking and setting up our...