Week 12:
Mayo Clinic
August 13, 2013 | This week we finished sending out our surveys and even received some back in the mail. I was very excited when I found out the first Epilepsy survey was returned! So far, we have received about 10 Epilepsy surveys and 30 Parkinson’s Disease surveys back. We are currently working on setting up a database so […]
Week 8:
Institute for Exploited, Trafficked and Missing Persons
August 12, 2013 | This final blog post will include my last week as well as my wrap up half week. I am truly floored at how quickly my summer has gone by. I have loved every minute regardless of how stressful, scary or frustrating those moments were. Speaking of all three of the adjectives, my event was last […]
Week 11:
Twin Cities Orthopedics
August 12, 2013 | During my final week at Twin Cities Orthopedics I was able to pull together all the odds and ends pieces of information for my project on knee replacements as well as test my knowledge. Over the past 3 months I was able to bond with several patients and this week they became my testing material. […]
Week 7:
Institute for Exploited, Trafficked and Missing Persons
August 9, 2013 | The event seems to be coming at me at 8 billion miles an hour. There are so many last minute things to do. I am like a tornado at work office to office in seconds. Just call me the Flash. Seriously though everyone is being so supportive and ticket sales are way up which is […]
Week 9:
Project Transitions
August 8, 2013 | My last week brought my fellowship full circle. I finished everything on my PT to do list for the summer, and made some decisions about my life and my career. Decision 1: Direct feedback is important for my growth. As my supervisor and I decided what to do to wrap up my fellowship, she asked […]
Week 10:
Twin Cities Orthopedics
August 7, 2013 | As I wrap up some of my experiences at Twin Cities Orthopedics, I took the opportunity to follow my supervisor and observed him work with patients at injury prevention. There were several methods by which he tests a patient to determine where they may be at risk for injury and then prescribes the exercise program […]
Week 11:
Mayo Clinic
August 7, 2013 | This week we continued to work on the CAP analysis for our sleep deprivation study. We have approximately 20 out of the 50 records analyzed thus far. Our goal is to have all the records analyzed before my last week here, so I can help with the data analysis. This is what I will be […]
Week 4:
Mexican Museum
August 7, 2013 | The fourth week, surprisingly, was shorter than the previous weeks in San Francisco. Along with other interns, I worked on the three timelines for three days. Since the museum holds Mexican and Latino art collections, each timeline had to be in English and Spanish. I continued to work on Jose Guadalupe Posada’s timeline and began […]
Week 6:
University of Chicago Medical Center
August 6, 2013 | Fellow in Research Through my friends on the volleyball team here at the University of Chicago I met a group of students who play sand volleyball! So Saturday of this past weekend I went up to North Avenue Beach and played sand volleyball for a good portion of the day! It was so much fun […]
Week 7:
National Association of Chain Drug Stores
August 5, 2013 | Last week at NACDS! It is definitely a bittersweet moment. I have learned so much and met so many great people, that it will be difficult to leave this amazing place. Last week was focused primarily on our Total Store Expo conference in Vegas. I finished up the agenda for our Faculty Scholars Program, as […]