Good way to get your foot in the door, so make sure to work hard and stay organized
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Research Intern/Assistant
June - August 2018 • Ann Arbor, MI
What I liked
Working with a team of physicians and medical students in a trauma lab, learning about lab and medical techniques such as Western blot and arterial blood gases, using past data to begin writing a medical paper, working daily.
What I wish was different
Nothing!
Advice
Get lots of sleep when you can and keep up with work.
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Research Assistant
June - August 2018 • Ann Arbor, MI
What I liked
Learning more about science, applying knowledge to laboratory techniques and driving a research project, collaborating with outstanding faculty and mentors in the Pharmacology field
What I wish was different
Better direct mentorship within my laboratory
Advice
Do not be afraid to ask questions and make mistakes when working in a research setting. You may feel overwhelmed by the level of knowledge around you but keep in mind that it's a learning process and you will learn much more effectively if you make every active effort to move forward.
