Pintern Blogs

Hello! I am Yakelin Jorge Ramos. I'm currently a high school junior here in Telluride, Colorado! I am excited about the amazing opportunity of a summer internship that I have at the University of Utah with the Institute of Energy and Geoscience. All this made...

Hello, my name is Luke Fritsche. I am a junior at Telluride High School, and I have the great privilege of going on a pinternship this summer. I come from Dallas Texas and have lived in Telluride for about 2 and a half years now,...

Hello, my name is Stella Coe, and I have had the privilege to be born and raised in Telluride, Colorado, surrounded by beautiful mountains. I am currently a Junior in High School, attending Telluride High. I am very grateful for this opportunity that Pinhead will...

Hello y’all! My name is Harper Lapp, and I’m a junior at Telluride High School. I sit here impatiently, waiting for this summer when I will be heading to UofL’s Spinal Cord Injury Research Center at Frazier Rehab Institute in Louisville, Kentucky. The human body and...

Hi! My name is Akira Smith, and I am currently a junior at Telluride High School. I am thrilled for the opportunity to participate in an internship this summer in Providence, Rhode Island, at Brown University, where I will be working under Professor Nicola Neretti...

[caption id="attachment_26234" align="alignleft" width="243"] A photo my older sister took of me last October (in the pretty fall colors)[/caption] Hi all! My name is Anna Countryman. I’m a junior at Montrose high school and will be interning through Pinhead at the Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix...

Hello! My name is Izzy Giroir, and I’m currently attending Montrose High School as a junior. I’m extremely grateful for the internship that Pinhead will be providing for me this summer, and am ready to take on such an exciting experience. [caption id="attachment_26227" align="alignright" width="202"] Jazz...

Hello! My name is Zoe Schiffer, and I am currently a junior at Ouray High School. This summer, I have the wonderful opportunity of a STEM internship through the Pinhead Institute. I am incredibly excited for this opportunity to not only gain real-world experience but,...

Hello, my name is Sunny Wick. I am a junior at Ridgway Secondary School. I have been given the opportunity to be an intern for the Smithsonian as part of their National Youth Leadership Team. I will have the chance to meet with Youth Leaders...

Hi, I'm Jackson McCabe. I am doing an internship with both the Smithsonian and the Pinhead Institute. In July I will go to Washington, D.C. for one week to help the Smithsonian with their Museums. We do Zoom calls everyother Tuesday, two hours each call. In...

Hi everyone, I’m Jayden! I am currently a junior at Olathe High School and have been given the opportunity to be an intern for the Smithsonian National Youth Leadership Team this spring and summer. I am involved in a wide range of extracurricular activities, from...

Hi everyone! This will be my last post here, as Week 4 wraps up my time at RMBL, a biological research station situated in the historic mining town of Gothic, just outside of Crested Butte, CO. To give the rundown, one last time, I am...