This week, I met with Konstantin Gerbig at one of
This week, I met with Konstantin Gerbig at one of the Astronomy buildings on Hillhouse Avenue. Konstantin is a German PhD student in Astronomy. He grew up near Stuttgart and studied Physics at Heidelberg University. Through the research experiences at the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy there, he became interested in theoretical astrophysics. During his master’s, he spent a year doing research in Santa Cruz, California and joined Yale for his PhD studies.
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This week I met with Manuel Pace, a PhD student in
This week I met with Manuel Pace, a PhD student in Electrical Engineering, at Schwarzman Center. Manuel grew up in Habay-la-Neuve in Belgium and studied Engineering then Physical Engineering for his undergraduate and master’s degrees at UCLouvain. He later did a master’s in Theoretical Physics at Imperial College. During his master, he was able to visit Yale through an exchange program and decided to return to Yale for his PhD studies because of the great opportunities there are.
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For this week's #humansofoiss, meet Shreya (
For this week’s #humansofoiss, meet Shreya (@shreyasinghal00), a master student in Health Informatics. Nobody can make “J-walk” sound as interesting as she does.
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Q: What is your story and how did you decide to come to Yale?
For this week's #humansofoiss, Aalap Shah (2nd
For this week’s #humansofoiss, Aalap Shah (2nd year PhD in Psychology) wants to tell his stories in a different way: through his drawings and his favorite quotes from Alice in Wonderland:
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“There is no better way to describe my path to graduate school than this short exchange between Alice and The Cheshire Cat in Alice in Wonderland:
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Alice: Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?
The Cheshire Cat: That depends a good deal on where you want to get to.
Alice: I don’t much care where.