I just finished reading this article (and the related snippet at the bottom) about single-sex, STEM-focused summer camps: They’re fun. … More
Tag: science
What I learned from Dr. R.
One night this past summer, I met with Dr. R to drink beers and talk about boys at The Marlin. … More
The first of several entires on Wien.
“When you get to Vienna, you must eat Mozart’s balls!” my Italian friend Serena enthusiastically suggested. Serena was walking me … More
Thoughts on dogs and grad students
I am a grad student. And I have a dog. When you are a grad student you work very, very … More
Day 5: Five days post-Toolik; humans.
It’s been five full days since I returned from the far North. Every experience changes us, often imperceptibly, sometimes deeply … More
Day 4: Alone
Today I was sent to our Atigun site alone to finish up captures. When I’m alone in Alaska, I feel alone. … More
Day 2: A long day.
My mental theme of the day was choosing to work hard. There is this idea in my head that one’s … More
