Rachelys Jorrin

My name is Rachelys Jorrin, I am a first-generation student in the Biological Sciences major on a Pre-Medical track in hopes of attending medical school with a focus on pediatrics. Although my occupational goals are seemingly unrelated to my research, I have actually been able to attain a greater understanding of cardiovascular function and health, […]

Roneesha Peltier

Hello my name is Roneesha Peltier and my research is on FMRP regulation in total protein synthesis with a focus in synaptic proteins. I like to do research on the brain and immunology. I also love to hike and explore nature. I also like to travel to exotic places and try new things. Age- and […]

Sabrina Zheng

I am a freshman majoring in Exercise Physiology at Florida State University with the goal of working in the health field. As a pre-health student, I am inspired to be an understanding and caring professional to my patients. Additionally, I am interested in understanding the nutrition and functional food compartment of human science through hands-on […]

Claudia Silver

I am an undergraduate researcher completing Honors in the Major in Dr. Debra Fadool’s Laboratory. Does prenatal exposure to cannabidiol influence changes in olfactory sensory neurons or success of birth? Authors: Claudia Silver, Dr. Debra Fadool Student Major: Interdisciplinary Medical Sciences Mentor: Dr. Debra Fadool Mentor’s Department: Biological Sciences Mentor’s College: College of Arts and […]

Morgan Knipp

My name is Morgan Knipp and I am a sophomore at Florida State University. I am studying Biochemistry and I hope to attend medical school after graduation. I am from Crystal River, FL. My research interests are quite diverse, as I am interested in studying chemical sciences as well as biological sciences. I currently study […]

Kennesha Brown

Hi, my name is Kennesha. I am from Jacksonville, FL and I am currently a sophomore majoring in Applied Mathematics. My goals for after graduating is to go to graduate school to receive my Masters in Applied Mathematics. Moreover, after receiving my Masters I hope to become an Operations Research Analyst. Analyzing Tallahassee’s Historical Climate […]

Omer Turkomer

My name is Omer Turkomer, I am Turkish-American second-year student at FSU majoring in Political Science and International Affairs as well as completing a minor in Economics. Some of my research interests include the relationship between American electoral institutions and political outcomes, as well as the factors that contribute to policy diffusion across the states. […]

Why Are We Doing This?

Reconnecting with the Course Goals The final weeks of the semester can be overwhelming. When there are too many tasks, too many competing demands for our attention, it can be difficult to prioritize and to focus. Many students are just trying to get through the term at this point, and they may have lost their […]