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Apr 5, 20211 min read
Final Product Progress
Over the long weekend, I had some progress with my Final Product, and I am finalizing and wrapping things up with my mock experiment. I...
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akshayalalithas
Mar 29, 20211 min read
Lots of work to do
It is getting closer and closer to Final Product Night, and there is still a lot of work left to do. This past week in ISM I had a mentor...
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akshayalalithas
Mar 22, 20211 min read
A Busy Week Ahead
It is going to be a busy week this week, because I have the SAT on Wednesday, and I also have quizzes and tests in some of my classes. In...
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akshayalalithas
Mar 15, 20212 min read
First Mentor Visit and Final Product Progress
I had my first mentor visit over zoom on Tuesday last week with Dr. Kaur! It was so exciting getting to learn about what she does in...
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akshayalalithas
Feb 28, 20212 min read
Returning to normalcy - somewhat
The past week was entirely asynchronous at school, meaning that teachers would assign assignments and work to be completed by the end of...
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akshayalalithas
Feb 28, 20211 min read
Catching up
During the week of February 15th there was bad weather, power outages and school cancellations. The whole week was cancelled due to bad...
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akshayalalithas
Feb 28, 20211 min read
First Mentor Visit
I have been trying to set up a date for a mentor visit, and one of my mentors and I will probably have a mentor visit at some point this...
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akshayalalithas
Feb 8, 20211 min read
Getting started with research
It has been another very busy week. In ISM, for my assessment of the week I chose to center my research and research article on cancer...
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akshayalalithas
Feb 1, 20211 min read
Final Product work begins
This past week in ISM, I worked on getting some feedback on my Final Product Proposal, so that I could begin working on my Final Product....
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akshayalalithas
Jan 25, 20211 min read
A Spectacular Week!
I am happy to announce that I have two mentors! Over the past week, I had a research interview with Dr. Zia, who is now my mentor, and I...
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akshayalalithas
Jan 18, 20211 min read
A Day Off
We had a day off this Monday because it was Martin Luther King Jr. Day, so this upcoming week will only be four days long. This week will...
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akshayalalithas
Jan 11, 20211 min read
Exciting Things Coming Up!
There are a lot of important dates to look forward to this month in ISM. I need to get started on my Final Product proposal, because that...
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akshayalalithas
Jan 5, 20211 min read
Back from Winter Break
Winter Break is already over and we are now in a new year, starting the second semester of this school year. I truly cannot believe that...
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akshayalalithas
Dec 14, 20201 min read
Winter break is almost here!
Last week, I turned in my original work project. I wrote a research paper evaluating different treatments for hematologic patients. I...
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akshayalalithas
Dec 7, 20201 min read
Working Towards Original Work
Now there’s only two weeks left before school ends for Winter Break. There are important deadlines coming up, including finishing the...
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akshayalalithas
Nov 30, 20201 min read
Back to Work!
Thanksgiving Break was really nice because I had time to relax but also to catch up on some work for my classes. I made more progress on...
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akshayalalithas
Nov 16, 20201 min read
Thankful for Thanksgiving Break
One of the most interesting topics in studying oncology for me has been brain tumors. I hadn’t known much about them before, so I decided...
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akshayalalithas
Nov 9, 20201 min read
Next Steps After the First Research Speech
My first research speech was on Friday of last week. I think it went really well, since it was much better than I had expected! Although...
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akshayalalithas
Nov 2, 20201 min read
Time to present a research speech!
So far, I have had three interviews in ISM. I had my third one last week on Friday with an alum from the ISM program, who also studied...
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akshayalalithas
Oct 25, 20201 min read
Original Work Research
This past week in ISM, I wasn’t able to secure any interviews, but I was able to get forward with some research for my ISM original work....
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