Thanks to going to undergrad roughly a thousand miles away from my family, and now to having more friends on the west coast than I do on the east (where I live), I have flown/fly relatively often. O
I’m the kind of person who’ll take a new album or a mixed CD and play it on loop until I’m almost sick of it, and then have that music permanently or semi-permanently imprinted on my brain as th
My experience in lab the last few weeks has, for the most part, been one long string of expletives because the adage “when it rains, it pours” always seems to apply to equipment issues for us. I
It always makes me laugh when people ask what I have planned for “summer break,” as if there is actually a break involved for me (there isn’t), but even people who are or have been PhD students
Ever since I was a kid who got sent to bed far earlier than I was actually prepared to sleep, I’ve had a tendency to pick up somewhat nonstandard and ultimately not very useful skills on a whim –