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Category: 2024 PUR 2

July 31, 2024July 31, 2024

Day 31- DISCLAIMER: written the night before our final report was due. May contain dry sarcasm. (Biochemistry Purdue II)

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Yesterday was our last field trip of the program. Indiana Dunes was a fever dream, the calm before the storm. […]

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July 31, 2024July 31, 2024

Day 34- The Final Days (Biochemistry Purdue II)

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Wow, just like that, SSP has gone by like a leaf in the wind. As I look back on the […]

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July 23, 2024July 31, 2024

Day 29- Frogs Make The Best Hats (Biochemistry Purdue II)

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Happy Tuesday! Aimee here. We’ve been locked in writing our research papers recently, so I thought it would be fun […]

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July 23, 2024July 23, 2024

Day 25- Jay Dills (Biochemistry Purdue II)

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Today was a day full of activities. The morning started off slow with molecular docking on MOE. After a productive […]

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July 23, 2024July 23, 2024

Day 28- A Playlist for SSP (Biochemistry Purdue II)

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“Sunday Morning” by The Velvet Underground My roommate, Mingjia, and I woke up to a blaring 6:40 alarm, and blearily […]

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July 22, 2024July 24, 2024

Day 27- PLEASE READ (Biochemistry Purdue II)

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Ah, it’s finally Saturday. Usually, I would sleep in until noon. Unfortunately, we had a mandatory lab in Chas at […]

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July 14, 2024July 14, 2024

Day 24- Whole Lotta Corn (Biochemistry Purdue II)

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Started the day off with a 10:00 am lecture. Great! We had a lecture that was supposed to beon evolution, […]

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July 12, 2024July 12, 2024

Day 23- MOE-tastic Tuesday (Biochemistry Purdue II)

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Today was the second day of full-on-dry lab—in other words, we sat around all day, working on our computers, as […]

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July 11, 2024July 11, 2024

Day 22- MOE Protein Analysis in West Lafayette (Biochemistry Purdue II)

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Unlike days in the past when I anxiously awaited AP scores, I went to sleep last night without a worry […]

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July 9, 2024July 9, 2024

Day 21- Sweet Sunday Ponderings (Biochemistry Purdue II)

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Today marks 3 weeks since Arrival Day for PUR Biochem 2. Remarkably, these past 3 weeks have felt like simultaneously […]

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