George Thorneycroft: Unmanned Air Systems at USRI, Stillwater Oklahoma
This Monday the 18th, both Simon Lovely and I began our internships at the Oklahoma State University Unmanned Systems Research Institute (USRI) under Dr. Jamey Jacob. Immediately our group of 7 high school interns was briefed on lab rules, practices, and our projects for the next month. We were presented with the task of designing […]
Simon Lovely: Aerospace Engineering and Unmanned Aerial Systems: Week One
This week for my first week of my Internship, I went to the Oklahoma State University Research Institute to visit Dr. Jamey Jacob and other fellow interns that I would be working with throughout the summer. There are a total of seven interns (including me) that are working this summer for Dr. Jacob, A professor […]
Ellie Bulson: Spinal Cord Injury Research, Week One
Hello! My name is Ellie Bulson and I am currently a student at Telluride High School. For the past week, I have been interning in Louisville, Kentucky, studying neuro recovery in relation to spinal cord injuries. Up until July 28th, I will be working with a team at the Kosair Charities Center for Pediatric Neurorecovery that […]
Lexie Gardner: Environmental Engineering Week One
My name is Lexie Gardner and I am one of the interns from Telluride, Colorado. I, along with Spencer Keating (also from Telluride), am interning under Dr. Brian McPherson at the Civil and Environmental Engineering department at the University of Utah. We are working closely with him and the rest of the Carbon Science & […]
Noah Rainer: Spinal Cord Injuries, Week One
Hello! My name is Noah Marie, I am a student at MCHS in Cortez CO, and I just spent the last week in Louisville Kentucky interning at the Frazier Rehab Institute in research concerning individuals with a Spinal Cord Injury (SCI). My internship started at 9:15 on Monday morning with a tour of the The […]
Karsen Henwood: Marine Biology, Week 1
I am Karsen Henwood, one of two pinterns from Olathe High School this year. I have been interested in Marine Biology for years and this chance to volunteer at the Tybee Island Marine Science Center has been the chance of a lifetime. I flew into Savanna, Georgia on Friday the 15 and had a few […]
Spencer Keating: Environmental Engineering, Week One
I started my internship this week in Salt Lake City, at the University of Utah. I am working under Dr. Brian McPherson, who leads the CO2 group in carbon sequestration research. On Sunday, I drove up to Salt Lake City and checked in to my dorm at the University of Utah. I was quite amazed […]
Alannah Wister: Marine Biology, Week One
My name is Alannah Wister and I am one of the five selected interns from Ouray High School. I just begun my internship in Marine Biology at the Hawaii’ Institute of Marine Biology on Coconut Island, Hilo, HI.I arrived at the Honolulu airport where I was greeted by Rob Toonan where he generously met me […]
Samantha Scherner: Health Equity, Week One
My name is Samantha Scherner and I have the pleasure of living in the beautiful town of Ridgway, Colorado. This past week I have been interning at the Rodham Institute, embedded in the George Washington University Campus. The Rodham Institute promotes health equity throughout the 8 wards of Washington DC by educating the residents in […]