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And so it begins
On June 28, 2013

Follow The Lionfish Project on my website, facebook, and twitter. It’s been eleven months since I first developed the basic idea for The Lionfish
The Young Explorer Grant
On April 2, 2013

The month of January and February were particularly tough for me. After first starting my Lionfish Project proposal in August, I had finally turned
Dreaming Big is Hard Work
On January 7, 2013

I decided to do a research project next summer. At first, I didn’t know what I wanted to do; I just knew I wanted
A reminder why I came to W&M…
On December 3, 2012

The photo speaks for itself! I love Williamsburg in the fall.
The Benefits of Being Challenged
On November 26, 2012

I spent the first half of this semester complaining. I’m not saying I’m proud, I’m just saying it’s a fact. In my defense, my
A Reality Check
On October 16, 2012

Every once in a while, something unexpected happens that inspires you. It comes out of nowhere, changes your perspective, and reminds you why you
The email that (almost) changed my life.
On July 24, 2012

Last week, I had a very unusual Tuesday morning. It started like any other morning. Promptly at 8:15, my alarm jolted me awake. Then,
Why Being an Unpaid Intern is Awesome.
On July 6, 2012
In Careers, Student Blogs

If you look past the lack of a paycheck, there are some pretty serious advantages to being an intern. Try and remember these perks
Life Changing
On June 27, 2012

Last week changed my life. When I look back over the events of the past five days, that’s the only way I can summarize