[3:33pm] I’ve been in the lab since 11am, I am exhausted out of my mind. Yoh.  [8:52pm] I’ve made it through the day. I’ve gone from lab meetings, to learning new lab protocols, attending class project meetings, etc all in one day, and I’ve made it to the end. Though…

[10:01pm] Reporting live from my bed again. I still have so much work to do. My target bedtime is normally 9-10pm; I thrive that way. I also always aim to not work on Sundays (observing the Sabbath), but alas, here we are. Having my routine thrown off like this worries…

[10:24pm] I am currently sitting on my bed, dying from the heat that I turned on myself. I’m too lazy to go and turn off the heater, so I’ve been working in these self-imposed hot and dry conditions for 2+ hours. Anyway, it’s been what I am cautiously calling a…

[9:38am] I feel a little embarrassed. I attended my first lab meeting today (I’ve been a part of the lab for ~1 month, but have mostly been working one-on-one with my mentor). I really wanted to contribute something [meaningful], but from the confusion on the presenter’s face, I probably said…

The other day one of my groupmates sent an email to a Professor (and cc’d us), and her greeting was ‘Greetings for the day’. It caught me off guard and I chuckled a little more than I should have (I had never seen one like that before on email), but…