Posts from Washington, D.C. from 2018

It makes me really sad that I’m already half-way done with my internship at NHGRI and my time here in …

It is hard to believe that I am nearly halfway through my summer here in Washington DC. For one, my …

For this post, I will share a few things I have learned from a month of living and working in …

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is a dynamic organization with four main research laboratories: the engineering laboratory, …

I spent most of my life near a river, and I never really gave it a second thought. The Chao …

Today, we went to sit in on a session at the House of Representatives. It was early in the morning, …

What does privilege mean? A quick dictionary search will give you a definition something like this: a special right or …

This morning I attended an event sponsored by The Hill: Maternal and Child Health: Tackling Disparities, Improving Outcomes. Much of …

I’ve been doing a lot of listening this first week, and in doing so I’ve developed a much more robust …

When I applied to DukeEngage Washington, D.C., I hadn’t expected the amount of realism this experience would provide me. While …