Friday, August 9, 2013
Christine O'Donnell
Our last week was a blur of presentations and final evaluations. We had a day to practice and finalize our presentations for the SPS Intern Symposium.
Friday, August 2, 2013
Christine O'Donnell
This summer went by way too quickly, but then again, I say that almost every summer. It’s weird to think that in a few days, we’ll be done with our internships.
Friday, July 26, 2013
Christine O'Donnell
This week was the much-anticipated AAPT Summer Meeting in Portland. I spent most of Saturday sitting in airports and on airplanes (I had a nice long layover in Houston). Luckily, I remembered to load my iPod with some TV shows, so the trip wasn’t too boring. As we landed in Portland, we got a
Friday, July 19, 2013
Christine O'Donnell
Since next week is the AAPT Summer Meeting in Portland, the office was pretty busy with final preparations. For me, besides practicing the presentation I’ll be giving to the Executive Board and Section Representatives, I also worked more on completing drafts of the resources I plan to finish thi
Friday, July 12, 2013
Christine O'Donnell
Last week, I finalized the presentation I will give at the AAPT Summer Meeting next weekend to the Executive Board and Section Representatives. We want to let them know about the work I’m doing and encourage members to pursue advocacy, so my talk focuses on what resources I am creating.
Friday, July 5, 2013
Christine O'Donnell
Last weekend was pretty quiet – I spent most of my time catching up on sleep and Doctor Who, and I also did some astronomy research (I’m still involved in quite a few projects from my undergraduate work).
Friday, August 9, 2013
Fiona Muir
This week has been very busy and very bittersweet! On Monday all the interns gathered at ACP to go through our presentations and see how we could improve them before the symposium on Tuesday. It was a bit daunting but so helpful to get everyone’s advice and suggestions.