Author Archives: zk16

April 18th

Posted on March 6, 2015 by zk16

What is the scariest thing you have ever done in your life? Gone skydiving? Performed in front of a large audience? Rode an insane ride at the amusement park? Well the scariest thing I will do in a while is … Continue reading →

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Winter at USG

Posted on February 20, 2015 by zk16

This semester, I started an internship at IBBR (Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology Research) which was actually really convenient for me because it is less than a ten minute walk away from USG. I usually walk to my internship after … Continue reading →

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USG Unites

Posted on February 6, 2015 by zk16

Yesterday the USG Office of Student Services held their first “First Look Fair” for different student organizations on campus to table and talk about their organizations to interested students. It was held at the green grove café from 12:30 till … Continue reading →

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Break is Over?

Posted on January 23, 2015 by zk16

Wait. No it can’t be true. Classes start on Monday? It feels like it was just yesterday when I was walking out of my last final thinking I’M FREE. I wasn’t exactly free though. I decided to take an online … Continue reading →

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It’s Not the End of the World

Posted on December 12, 2014 by zk16

There’s only one thing that everyone at USG is talking about right now: Finals. For UMCP, the last day of final exams is the 20th. I was looking at my finals schedule the other day and realized that I actually … Continue reading →

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Opportunities at USG

Posted on November 28, 2014 by zk16

Usually on Thanksgiving, my family, friends, and I all sit at a table, go around, and say what we are truly thankful for. This Thanksgiving, I had to think hard and long about what I was thankful to have this … Continue reading →

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The Intriguing World of Infectious Diseases

Posted on November 14, 2014 by zk16

Malaria. Smallpox. Flu Virus. SARS. These are only some of the incredible amount of diseases that you learn about in my public health course MIEH 321 – Syphilis to SARS: Climate Change, Development and Emergence of Infectious Diseases. As a … Continue reading →

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Confession Time

Posted on October 31, 2014 by zk16

I cannot believe that we are already two months into the semester. Looking at everything that has happened these past two months, I would love to talk about the amazing experiences I have had so far. Then, I thought about it … Continue reading →

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