Hear from our interns
Week 1. NESTation Formation
Hi all! My name is Rachel Dang, currently a rising sophomore at Martel College double majoring in Biosciences and Economics, with a minor in Global Health Technologies. I...
Week 1:Project Introductions and Understanding Context
Hello! Throughout the next few weeks, I will be posting updates about my experiences working at the Oshman Design Engineering Kitchen (ODEK) at Rice University in Houston, TX as...
Week 1: Lending a Helping Hand!
Hi! My name is JJ Tellez and I am a rising Junior studying Bioengineering at Rice University. This summer I’ll be interning at the OEDK, working on a project with 2 great...
Week 1: NESTling In
Hi all! My name is Michelle Gachelin, and I am a rising junior at Rice majoring in Health Sciences and minoring in Global Health Technologies and Environmental Studies. I am...
Week 1: Project Introduction and Problem
Hello! My name is Ajay Kumar and I’m a Rice360 intern this year. I’m a rising senior from Will Rice College majoring in Biochemistry and Cell Biology with minors in Global Health...
Week 6: Finale (Goodbyes)
I have (somewhat) intentionally delayed writing this blog post to allow some time to reflect on my experiences over the six weeks of this internship. The final week was an...
Week 6: Final Reflections
I’ve never been good at goodbyes. As a child, I moved around many times, and the worst part of moving was always saying farewell to the people I’d met and the memories I’d made...