I had the chance to apply mathematical and biological background to a practical problem. I worked with flexible hours and a great research mentor.
What I wish was different
I wish I could have attended more conferences and workshops over the summer.
Advice
Hard work pays off, especially in acaedemia. It is important to be accountable for your own success without relying on others.
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Research intern
June - August 2018 • Dover, DE
What I liked
I liked the experience, and the fact that I didn’t have to be in a lab.
What I wish was different
Advice
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Biology Research Intern
June - August 2018 • Newark, DE
What I liked
I loved the new experience it provided and it showed me a new side of biological research I had not yet experienced.
What I wish was different
I wish I had less seminar workshops and more time working with my team
Advice
Prepare early and communicate frequently with the people you worked with during and even after the internship. Those are connections you may look back at later.
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Undergraduate Researcher
May - August 2018 • Dover, DE
What I liked
Friendly co-workers, nice mentors and structured work system
What I wish was different
more conference meetings
Advice
keep in contact with your mentors and try to continue to work throughout the year. You will end up having a masterpiece project. It will help a lot for your profile getting into grad school or getting jobs.
