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Life Plan, May 3rd 2022
Plans for Next Year I am a senior as of now, however I will still be in school for another year. As I have mentioned before, I have had...
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May 3, 20222 min read


Before CERCA...
March 31, 2022 New Information Recently, I have been gathering more information necessary for this semester’s CERCA. I have been...
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Apr 1, 20222 min read


A Very Important Life Update 12/20/21
Sneak Peak As we are wrapping up the end of the semester, graduation is getting closer and closer. For many, graduation is next semester...
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Dec 20, 20212 min read


Research Update 11/13/21
Last Summer Last summer, I did research with Dr. Gingerich on the red-light pathway response on Arabidopsis thaliana. My objective was to...
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Nov 13, 20212 min read


An Adventure... Somewhere Else? 10/09/21
The journey Biology has always been a great passion of mine. I can’t imagine doing anything that is not biology related. There is a...
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Oct 4, 20212 min read


Mentally Preparing for My First Research Conference
I was told that the more I thought I knew, the less I actually know. I believe the best way to learn is to accept that you do not know...
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Aug 12, 20212 min read


Making Big Decisions
As senior year approaches, so do many new experiences. As I have learned from growing up, the older I am, the more responsibilities I...
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Jul 21, 20212 min read


Exciting News
For many, summer break has just begun. The weather is just at the perfect temperature to be outside and soak up the sun. I just get to do...
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Jun 15, 20212 min read


When I Am Told “No”...
Its never easy to hear “no” or “give up”. Like many, I’ve been told that there is nothing wrong with failing, and moving on. But there is...
emgvm31
May 6, 20212 min read


Motivation, Mental Health, and ADHD
As an adult dealing with ADHD, motivation has always been a struggle. I would say that there is a difference between physical motivation,...
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Mar 25, 20212 min read


Catching COVID-19? Or Did COVID Catch Me?
Having to deal with the fear of a new pandemic is difficult. Having to fear for those you care about and yourself can be difficult, too....
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Mar 4, 20212 min read


So it begins...
My name is Emma Vega Martinez. I am a biology major and I have always been interested in becoming a forensic pathologist. The broad idea...
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Dec 14, 20202 min read


Hello? Is it you I'm looking for?
I was really starting to worry about the process of finding my mentor, but at last, after 2 months into the semester, I found my mentor....
emgvm31
Nov 4, 20202 min read


Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School, High School, College... GRAD?
Often times, a general timeline is set for us as to what our life is going to look like. We know that after Pre-k comes Elementary, and...
emgvm31
Oct 7, 20202 min read
Who am I?
Great question! I am a Mexican American first-generation student here at the University of Wisconsin Eau-Claire. I am a 3rd year bio...
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Sep 16, 20201 min read
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