Artist + Med Lab Assistant
WHAT A ROLLER COASTER OF A YEAR It was just one thing, after the other, after the other, after the other, after the other... 2020 just had A LOT of events and media to take in. I think we can all agree that 2020 has definitely been a difficult one for everyone mentally, physically, and [...]
Every year on October 10th is World Mental Health Day. The purpose of it is to raise awareness of mental health issues around the world and to get the ball rolling on efforts in support of mental health. What is mental health? The World Health Organization defines mental health as “a state of well-being in [...]
What got you into science? This is something I ask myself to remind me of how far I've come in this field and how much I love it. Science has been the subject I looked forward to in school for as long as I can remember. It fueled my curiosity and widened my view of [...]
Have you ever been so busy with tasks that when you're finally finished, it still feels like you need to do something or that you feel like you don't know what to do anymore and can't seem to relax? Hi I'm Noemi and I feel like I don't know how to relax and constantly feel [...]
A look into my experience searching for MLA/T info
My class, like many others, were moved online in March because of COVID-19. During weekdays, I would wake up at 8AM to eat breakfast, play Animal Crossing, and mentally prepare myself for 4 hours of lecture that started at 9AM. This had become routine for me, and I honestly loved it. Having this routine allowed [...]
The past year has been a big change for me in terms of my academics. I graduated from the University of Waterloo in April 2019 and started my journey to be an MLA/T at the college by the end of September. I had gotten so used to the undergrad life that going into the college I [...]
When I was in my third year of university, I had discovered and fallen in love with this amazing scicomm community. At the time I focused my blog and Instagram about my experiences taking bioinformatic and biotech courses, with a bit of insight into sustainability (since I was living away from home at the time) [...]
I've always been interested in the idea of self and personal identity. Although this is not necessarily a science related post, it is a topic I am genuinely interested in. From Buzzfeed quizzes to astrological signs, the idea of self identity has been a topic on the minds of everyone at some point in their [...]
Pursuing an undergrad is a very unique experience that can vary for everyone. Beginning that journey feels like there is a very long road ahead, filled with a number of challenges and achievements. As exciting as it is when ending that journey, it can be a really confusing and overwhelming time. After 4 long years, [...]
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