A Trip to Brazil

As a recap, my implementation project, the personal “mini-thesis” project that is the first of two large GMI program deliverables, involves Teledermatology in mobile travel clinics within Brazil. Earlier this week, Erica and I travelled to Brazil where, among a few...

Another Season

  Even though “Fall” has been used ever since we started the semester about five weeks ago, it isn’t until a few days ago that the season officially started on the September equinox. I can hardly believe this marks almost four months since we...

Staying busy with GMI

As the fourth week of classes comes to an end, Houston and Rice are really starting to feel like home. I’ve been trying my best to explore around the area where I’m living and the rest of Houston in any free time I have. However, classes and projects are definitely...

First Semester as a Grad Student

We have just ended our third week of classes as master’s students at Rice. It has been a whirlwind so far. Being back at Rice, having just graduated in May, is surreal, weird, and comforting all at the same time. I’ve had a great time catching up with old...