Remember to reflect on your progress towards your initial goals, how those goals may have shifted/changed, and what impact this time has had on you overall. In the beginning my initial goal was to learn about new technology that is being developed for the future of medicine. However, in the end I realize I learned so much more than just that. I learned about people's stories and how their past has influenced how they grow as well as the power of connection. Would you recommend this senior project to another student? Why or why not? Personally, I would not recommend this project to another senior. Although I enjoyed my time and it was an amazing opportunity, at the end I felt burnt out and tired. I realize that I should have taken this time to be more relaxed before going into college. Should the school incorporate some of these wider “passion project” proposals into more traditional Senior Projects? Why or why not? I think the school should allow people to explore whatever they...
Vocab: Leukocyte: The se cells circulate in the blood and are part of the immune system's response to injuries, damaging substances in the body, etc. • Tell a story about a happy/challenging/funny/meaningful moment from the week Last week I finished the first project that I was working on so I had the opportunity to work with Mateo on his project. There were moments that were particularly challenging, because of the new technology I had to work with. However, there was one specific moment where Mateo and I were trying to figure out the distance of a Leukocyte and it kept disappearing. This particular Leukocyte became the running joke of the day as we never actually did find out where it started. Although I believe Mateo is still trying to figure out where it started, it only took me 5 minutes to give up (this seemed to be a constant theme throughout the week). • What have you learned? One of the things that Mateo and I obse...