Week 4: An Abundant Week of Perspective Shifts Abroad
Author: Andrew Foster This article is proudly written without any usage of AI, not even to edit grammar. So if…
Week 3: Bella Roma and Crystals
Author: Simon Krasnow The third week of our time in Italy started with an extended holiday weekend. Monday and Tuesday…
Week 2: From the Duomo to the Diffractometer
Author: Ava Schaldecker I can’t believe I have been living in Italy for two weeks already! Time is absolutely flying. The Parma crew, Dominic and I, spent the first few…Continue Reading →
IRES 2026 is Here
Author: Keira Davies First Week in Italy: Delays, Dinner, Research, and a Very Sunburned Will Weeks of anticipation built as…
Week 9: The Final Stretch of CRYSTAL Dynamics
Author: Lincoln Katleski Wow, our final two weeks in Italy. I remember when I first stepped on the airplane thinking,…
Week 8: Electron Diffraction, Bitte Schon!
Author: Will Stoll This past week, Will Archacki, Dr. Luca Catalano, and I traveled to Neu-Isenburg, Germany to visit the Rigaku corporate office. After a quick 20-hour flight from BLQ…Continue Reading →
Week 7: Why CRYSTAL Dynamics?
Author: William Archaki A quick trip on Emilia-Romagna’s public buses will whisk you away from the modern chemistry facilities at…
Week 6: Travels and Sandwiches
Author: Josephine Hastings Woohoo! We’re a little more than halfway through our Italian adventure this summer, and I think all…
Week 5: Crystals and Beaches
Author: Alex West When I first arrived in Italy, just over a month ago, every twenty or so minutes I would be struck with disbelief that this was my actual…Continue Reading →
Week 4: Friends, Family, and Science
Author: William Stoll As we are wrapping up the week, most of us have experienced one full month of Italian…