Intern Blog Postings

STEP UP and Student Panel

Monday, June 29, 2020

Benjamin Petkie

Oh, how time flies, week 4 has now come to a close and I’m having a good a time as ever. We have the teacher lounge schedule finalized and I am now reaching out to HS and college students to be on my panel in the lounge.

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Week 4: Now You’re Speaking My Language

Sunday, June 28, 2020

Kyle Blasinsky

Hello, all!

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If there's something you don't know, literally just ask.

Sunday, June 28, 2020

Madison Swirtz

Since I had officially finished up the activities that were supposed to take me the rest of the summer, the APS Programs department gave me the opportunity to try some new things. 

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Hale Stolberg in front of the Louvre in Paris

Week 4: I'm Learning

Sunday, June 28, 2020

Hale Stolberg

Not much has happened this week so it’s going to be a shorter post.

 

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Rockin' the SOCK - Week #4

Sunday, June 28, 2020

Holly Fortener

Holy cow! The summer is going by fast. This week in SPS outreach I posted a new Jeopardy round that focuses on acoustics! I'm excited to play this round with the interns and our mentors at a virtual picnic that is coming up in a few weeks.

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Making Things Make Sense

Sunday, June 28, 2020

Paul McKinley

Week 4 is in the books, with the month of June close on its heels. This is the part of summer in Michigan where the air starts to get just a bit thicker, and the brave souls who traverse the surrounding woodland trails will find the insects to be just a bit more vicious.

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Samantha Creech

Week 4: Lessons on Attachment

Sunday, June 28, 2020

Samantha Creech

When I opened my email on Monday afternoon, a copy of my own writing was waiting in the inbox. It was the short article that I’d written the week before. Andrew was sending it back with thorough critiques of word choice, writing style, and story structure.

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Week 4: Working with chemicals

Sunday, June 28, 2020

Alex Mikulich

This week has been pretty exciting, I have moved on from working with salt water and salt propanol to working with rhodamine-6G. When I ordered it off the internet, it came with a safety sheet that recommended a fume hood and a formal laboratory, but all I have is a garage and work table.

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Week 4 - Having a good map in hand, and in mind.

Sunday, June 28, 2020

Max Dornfest

I find that I am really growing to appreciate my supervisors asking me to define my own deadlines. This week, I was also asked to begin writing meeting agendas for my bi-weekly meetings with supervisors. This has been great!

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Unified

Sunday, June 28, 2020

Maria Stokes

Some of you may have noticed that I consistently chose one-word titles for my blog posts. I like to think that it is because single, strong words are attention-grabbing. The more likely reason is that I am a creature of habit. Regardless, the word for this week is unified, thanks to Dr.

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