It still hasn't hit me that this was the last week I had in the George Lab, and it's definitely been hard to say goodbye. As I'm writing my blog after my internship has finished, I just feel thankful for everything I went through, and...
Hi everyone, to recap my name is Maiya Wagner, and I feel so blessed to be given the opportunity to work in San Diego interning at the Scripps Research Institute. I am working at the Engle lab, which works with catalysis, and is run by...
It has now been two weeks that I've been here in Utah doing this internship and it has been a great experience filled with so much joy and learning I have truly enjoyed all of it! On Monday we went into the lab again, this time...
Hello everyone, I’ve just wrapped up my fourth week with APR and continue to learn a ton. This week was especially exciting—I got to be part of some really cool projects. To start the week, we figured out how to enable an Audi to build boost during launch control....
Hello everybody and welcome back to the blog and week 2 of the internship. Earlier this week I learned a lot about what one of the lab members does with clams. After collecting them he’ll dissect them, separating the gonads from the rest of the...
HII!! This week was such an amazing experience and full of learning opportunities! I started off by learning about breast cancer, colon cancer, and cervical cancer—how they’re different from each other, the types of screenings used to detect them, and the treatments available. One of the highlights...
Hello everyone! This week was pretty uneventful compared to my other weeks of internship as I got sick after the fourth of July and spent the majority of my week in my apartment, however I was still able to get some work done on the...
Wrapping up my fifth week at the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics (LASP) at CU Boulder, with Hugh, I've encountered a blend of successes and unexpected hurdles. This week, our focus remained on the fiber project, although not without some hiccups. Our turbo pump,...
This week I most worked on my personal project which was mostly trouble shooting issue I ran into. Starting the week off I was waiting for a couple of materials. On arrival I realized that the MRS was not the right formula I needed. The...
Hello Everyone Welcome to Week 5's post This week was extremely slow at the Rainbow Youth Center, but my executive director lent me a whole box of workbooks. These consisted of books to improve Social skills in children As they were cut into four chapters, I only read the...
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 self-driving, electric race car using an RC...
Hello everyone, on week 2 of my internship, I was in the oncology department following Dr. Pyuen, Dr. Benner, and their vet techs. First day started off slow because there were only a few clients. They started off by teaching me how they did blood...
Hi everyone, to recap my name is Maiya Wagner, and I feel so blessed to be given the opportunity to work in San Diego interning at the Scripps Research Institute. I am working at the Engle lab, which works with catalysis, and is run by...
Time has truly flown. I am soon entering my last and final week here in sunny California, and to say I've learned so much is an understatement. Even now, as I am nearing the end, I am still learning so much from the George Lab...
This week in the lab, I spent most of my time working on my project. I’m preparing to give a presentation to the lab on my research on telomeres, so much of my focus was on coding for data analysis. I've really enjoyed the coding...
