by Kimani Isaac | Jun 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
I finished my finals last Thursday, and the past five days have been a blur of packing. I have flashbacks of my things strewn everywhere, until they got folded and then pressed into a cube of cardboard, ready to be stored in a friend’s apartment. If you’re...
by Kimani Isaac | May 31, 2018 | Uncategorized
This past year I won a grant to study French in Morocco. The office of Undergraduate Research’s “Undergraduate Language Grant” is going to help me go the extra mile in my language learning. I first wanted to learn French when I was in the second...
by Kimani Isaac | Jul 12, 2017 | Uncategorized
So far my days have blended together like the colors I mix to paint with: wake up, paint while listening to music, cook, paint again, and when my recommended hours are over (or I’m just too tired to continue) I watch TV. I did a check in today with my adviser, which...
by Kimani Isaac | Jul 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
My first official day of trying to put in 8 hours of work on the project was June 30th, and I was exhausted after an hour and a half. It had been about 4 years since I had actually sat in one place on my own time and given focus to the part of myself that knew how to...
by Kimani Isaac | Jul 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
I’m Kimani, and my Undergraduate Research Project is based on synesthesia, a neurological condition in which some of the five senses are “cross-wired” in the brain, causing people to experience things like “tasting shapes” or...
