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Headstrong: Rita Levi-Montalcini
I’ll be honest, I’m pretty excited to be getting to the second half of the year where the fields of the women I’m reading about are physics, engineering and mathematics. Since I have... Read More
Comic Con Part 2
The first spring I was down in Arizona, finishing up my first year of graduate school, I had an unusual bout of adventurousness. I had received an email about volunteering as a panelist at the Phoenix... Read More
Headstrong: Hilde Mangold
For May’s science women, I want to focus on someone who didn’t get the full recognition she deserved. If you look up the wikipedia summary of Hilde Mangold (1898-1924), you’ll find t... Read More
Headstrong: Tilly Edinger
I’ve picked April’s influential woman in science because of her particular field of study. It is a field I wouldn’t have expected and I find the fact that it exists fascinating. Till... Read More
Bullet Journaling
Ever since I was in running start, taking college and high school classes concurrently, I have had a lot of things to balance. First it included two class schedules, homework and project deadlines, ev... Read More
Headstrong: Maria Sibylla Merian
Back in 6th grade I had a set of teachers that were a bit unconventional. They didn’t follow the same flow in curriculum as the other teachers; they trusted that their students would gain more o... Read More
Springtime in the Desert
Ever since I came down to Arizona to check out ASU as a potential place to even apply to graduate school, I’ve been told I need to see “the desert in bloom”. Originally, that didn... Read More
#SweatySelfie
Years ago I had a random, misinformed goal. I have never been much of an athlete. I didn’t participate in school sports. I even ‘skipped out’ on taking any gym classes throughout my ... Read More