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Tag Archives: science
Thankfulness: Weeks Nine and Ten
There are days when I don’t feel like doing what I’m doing. This actually applies to most things. For example, there are countless days I don’t want to roll out of bed and go to class. Dishes, laundry, and cleaning … Continue reading
Posted in 2013-14, Ariana Lim '14
Tagged dna analysis, marine biology, Puget Sound, science, student research, summer research, thankfulness, UPS
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Week 8: Eating One’s Way Through Summer Research
This past week brought one of the most exciting events of Summer Research: The Annual Summer Research Dessert Competition! Among many entries, there were dessert that resembled fruit flies, mice, and a lizard. My entry was a cake that depicted … Continue reading
Posted in 2013-14, Ariana Lim '14
Tagged dessert competition, marine biology, Puget Sound, science, student research, summer research
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WhAAAAATTT? CAAATTT?: Week 7 and Adventures in DNA Analysis
Last week, I sent off forty samples to be analyzed. Thus, this week has been about DNA analysis. It’s definitely interesting to see all the combinations that can be made with just four letters (ACTG). Well, unless it’s RNA, then … Continue reading
Posted in 2013-14, Ariana Lim '14
Tagged dna analysis, marine biology, Puget Sound, research, science, summer research
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A Typical Day of Summer Research: Week 5
Week Five…already? It’s hard to believe that a whole month has gone by. Nonetheless, I am honored to have the opportunity to conduct summer research and write about my experiences. In this entry, I’d like to write about what a … Continue reading
Posted in 2013-14, Ariana Lim '14
Tagged marine biology, Puget Sound, science, Student Life, student research, summer, summer research
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Learning to Become a Scientist: Weeks 3 & 4 of Summer Research
These past couple of weeks, I have been amplifying and testing for the presence of DNA in sediment cores (long, cylindrical plastic tubes that get inserted into the substrate) that have been collected. In addition, I have moved on to … Continue reading
Posted in Ariana Lim '14, Uncategorized
Tagged marine biology, Puget Sound, research, science, Student Life, student research, summer research
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My First Week of Research
Hello all! My name is Ariana and I’m currently working on a research project in the Biology department. One goal for this summer is to identify types of bacteria that are found near the rhizomes (root-like structures) of a type … Continue reading
Posted in 2013-14, Ariana Lim '14
Tagged marine biology, Puget Sound, science, Student Life, student research
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What We Write – Writing at Puget Sound
This week I thought that I’d write about writing at Puget Sound. There are a number of reasons this unequivocally meta blog topic comes to mind. For one thing, Friday was the official, Congressionally-endorsed “National Day on Writing,” which we … Continue reading
Posted in 2012-13, Billy Rathje '15
Tagged #WhatIWrite, Billy Rathje, National Day on Writing, Puget Sound, research, science, UPS, writing, writing center
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Computer Science Internship: Part 3
Over the course of the summer I have been updating you on my computer science internship at the Oregon Health Sciences University. In my last post I described how I completed two software programs in Python to expand a data … Continue reading
Posted in 2012-13, Billy Rathje '15
Tagged Billy Rathje, bioinformatics, Computer Science, data, Data Analysis, internship, java, Mass Spectrometry, OHSU, proteomics, Puget Sound, python, science, Software, summer, UPS
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Computer Science Internship: Part 2
I haven’t written in since I started my job a bit over a month ago and a lot has happened since then. For those who didn’t catch my last blog post, I’ll provide a quick recap: I am working at … Continue reading
Posted in 2012-13, Billy Rathje '15
Tagged Billy Rathje, bioinformatics, Chemistry, Computer Science, data, internship, java, Programming, proteomics, Puget Sound, python, research, science, summer, University of Puget Sound, UPS
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Undergraduate Research at Puget Sound: A Brief Overview
In my last blog I spent a considerable amount of time discussing summer research grants, but I thought that I would take the time to revisit student research at Puget Sound for a few reasons. (My previous discussion of summer … Continue reading
Posted in 2012-13, Billy Rathje '15
Tagged Art, Billy Rathje, Biology, Computational Biochemistry, Crosscurrents, Elements, Grants, Humanities, Kittredge Gallery, Machinal, Music, Pterodactyls, Puget Sound, Rabbit Hole, research, Schneebeck Concert Hall, science, Senior Theatre Festival, Tallgrass Gothic, Theatre, undergraduate, Undergraduate Research Symposium, University of Puget Sound, UPS
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