Daniel InafukuJan 27, 20206 minSurf's Up, and I'm Far OutI sometimes imagine how my path would be different if I had pursued music instead of science.
Nicole E. Félix VélezJan 7, 20207 minBlowing Away the Ivy NarrativeNo way, this is a mistake. This email is probably directed to another Nicole. I’ll get a second email soon saying it was a mistake.
Luna ZagoracDec 30, 20195 minOn Cairo, Change, and Staying the SameNo sooner had I landed in Cairo after four long years of absence than I discovered my watch broke.
Linda NhonNov 30, 201910 minI Got Kicked Out Of a Lab, and Three Lessons I Derived from It...feelings of failure are physical. I threw up my dinner that night, I could not stop crying, and my body would not stop trembling.
The XylomNov 14, 201915 minThe Lab is My SanctuaryEven though I didn’t feel like I belonged, I was always more than happy to be there because it meant I didn’t have to be at home.
Karmela Padavic-CallaghanNov 6, 20197 minI’m Losing CountThe fellow student couldn’t even tell me what city their Croatian relatives were from. I was disappointed, it’s a small country after all.
David HuOct 23, 20196 min"Wasteful Research"? Nah.Failure in research is essential. If you fear failure it could distort the way you choose projects and ultimately impede science progress.
Eve FrankelOct 16, 20194 minChasing Snow in Vermont—Where Does the Story End?We so desperately want facts to convince and convert but they don't have the same power as a story to impact our perceptions and behaviors.
Laurie LuckritzSep 25, 20197 minMy EvolutionWhat the issue really came down to for me was whether the creation story was literal and whether macroevolution was legitimate.