Intern Blog Postings

Samantha Creech

Week 3: My Four Favorite Words

Monday, June 22, 2020

Samantha Creech

“You’re a good writer”

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Week 3: Research with propanol

Monday, June 22, 2020

Alex Mikulich

My third week of the internship is proving eventful. I have done more testing with my airbrush, including applying isopropyl alcohol instead of water as a solvent for salt.

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Joseph Dees

Week 3:Really!!!!

Monday, June 22, 2020

Joseph Dees

Wait, what did you say???  It can't be week 3!!

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Hale Stolberg in front of the Louvre in Paris

Week 3: Appreciating the Pedantic

Sunday, June 21, 2020

Hale Stolberg

Pedantic is one way to put it. This week, I learned that every detail counts, and that scientists are not afraid to call someone out when they believe a statement is wrong.

 

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Week 3: But what about this? Or that? Oh, oh that too!

Sunday, June 21, 2020

Kyle Blasinsky

If I were a legislator, I have the sneaky suspicion that I would get next to nothing accomplished. That is a seriously hyperbolic statement, but one of my jobs as an intern for a legislator is to write memos on bills seeking cosponsors. It’s unsurprisingly very difficult.

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Week 3 - Down The River, Together.

Sunday, June 21, 2020

Max Dornfest

Though I expect the coming weeks to inevitably include stress and close deadlines, the latest week of this internship has been smooth sailing for me. It is with great relief that I can say that I am ahead or on top of everything requested of my supervisors at NIST.

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Mountains

Sunday, June 21, 2020

Maria Stokes

This week’s update has to do with three mountains, two natural and one metaphorical.

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Rockin' the SOCK - Week #3

Sunday, June 21, 2020

Holly Fortener

I posted a few demonstrations this week on the SPS website: Passive Pasta and Slimy Spaghetti and Meatballs! The first has to do with energy conservation and the latter with chemical bonding.

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Week 3: Supercomputing

Sunday, June 21, 2020

Anna Murphree

[All views are my own.]

I know everyone said that time would fly in this internship, but now I really believe them! Week 3 has come and gone and things are starting to get a lot busier.

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(Not) the Longest Day of the Year

Sunday, June 21, 2020

Paul McKinley

 

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