Lily Young, Neuroscience at UC Davis- Week 2
Hi all! I have had quite the exciting and fun past 2 weeks with my internship and a river trip on the Rogue. I had some more learning filled days working with Professor Will. I continued to search for and chart the synapses on TS1 (toric spine 1). This particular task took some time to […]
Kaizer Gorraiz Week 2
My name is Kaizer Gorraiz. I am a 2021 Pinhead intern. My internship is based on finance and business. I have been in Columbus, Ohio for 2 weeks learning from Doug Stotlar. Doug was the CEO of Con-way Freight and he is also part of a private equity firm. This last week was AMAZING! Doug […]
Kaleigh Reggiannini, Long Table Farms, week 3
Hi all!! Welcome back to my weekly blog post. Just to refresh, I am working on a farm here in Durango, CO with fellow pintern Michael Price. Monday we started our week off by harvesting and processing most things for CSA on Tuesday. First we harvested a whole variety of vegetables like collards, red russian […]
Tessa Bailey, Environmental Engineering and Geoscience at the U of Utah, Week 6
I started Monday morning in the lab with Ting. Over the weekend we had left CO2 running through a bottle of water and sand. From this water, we took samples and sent them to another lab to test. The results of these samples will tell us if we need to filter the sand or use […]
Chloe Hehir | REEF, Santa Barbra | 2021 Pintern Blog, W2
Hello everyone! I am an intern from Telluride, Colorado, and my name is Chloe Hehir. At the moment, I am in Santa Barbara California, where I am studying marine biology and aquatic animals at an educational site named REEF. Since this was my second week in my internship I have started falling into a sort […]
Ayla Kanow – Scripps Week 2- Dorris Neuroscience Center
Hi all! Welcome back to my weekly blog post!! A quick recap: I am working at the Dorris Neuroscience Center through the Scripps Research Institute studying metabolism and its effects on our brains. Really cool stuff. This week I sliced the brains I did the perfusions on last week, and next week I will image […]
Kate Barnett – Neuroscience at George Lab | Week 3
Welcome back to week three at the George Lab in UCSD! Things calmed down at the lab this week because the lab had submitted their grant renewal and was able to take a breather. I got so much closer with everyone this week – both at work and with my host family! Monday morning, I […]
Cutler Connaughton, Astrophysics At CU, Week 6
Hi again, this is Cutler summing up my last week in Boulder before I left a few days ago! I came to Boulder to work with LASP(The laboratory of atmospheric and space physics) in Boulder, Colorado. There were many unexpected turns throughout the internship but it proved to be more than worth it in the […]
Francesca Schillaci: Rodham Institute, Week 6
Hello, As I write my Pinhead blog in the Baltimore airport, it is crazy to say that I have finished my last week in D.C.. Interning for the Rodham Institute housed within the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences has been a great experience. I would like to thank Dr. El-Bayoumi, Mrs. […]
Kaleigh Reggiannini, Long Table Farms, Week 2
Hello everyone and welcome to week 2 of my internship at Long Table Farms! This week started off super fun with going to the river and swimming with a whole bunch of homies from Telluride. The Animas River, that flows through the whole town of Durango, is like a beach. So warm compared to the […]
Michael Price, Long Table Farm, week 2
Howdy, Week 2 of working on the farm is now over and what a long rewarding week it was! Monday started like most days do here, right at 7:00 am, doing things that are easy to do while the light is soft and the climate is cool. On Monday morning it was picking snap peas. […]