Stories from the field

Day 2025-01-08

Julia Hockey – Blog 4: Not「またすぐ戻ってきます!」but「またすぐ帰ってきます!」

This last month in Matsuyama has been a whirlwind of emotions—love, gratitude, and bittersweet goodbyes. As my internship comes to an end, I find myself reflecting on all the incredible experiences, personal growth, and connections I’ve made here. Each moment… Continue Reading →

Marcus Hougaard – Blog 5: Dear Future Intern

Dear future intern, You got it! Nice job! This is going to be an experience you will never, ever forget. You must be nervous. 6 months feels like a long time. What will you do with all that time? What have you… Continue Reading →

Ana Mara – Blog 5: Dear Future Intern

Dear Future Intern, I am finally writing my love letter to you, to the learning journey you are about to embark on, and the people whose lives will touch your own in ways you can’t anticipate yet. I didn’t know… Continue Reading →

Arianna King Blog 5: Dear Future Intern

dear future intern… Hello!!! I’m starting this from an old friend’s house in Seoul. It’s been over a month since I left Malaysia. I returned to Vancouver after a long winding road through many old and new friend’s homes across… Continue Reading →

Alejandro Agustines – Blog 5: Dear Future Intern…

One day, this may be you writing “dear future intern” from back home or some place you’ve never been to before, with mountains or ocean just outside your door. As for me, I’m home in Manila for Christmas, to visit… Continue Reading →

Lauren Lum-Webb – Blog 5: Dear Future Intern

Dear Future Intern, I find myself in that weird period between Christmas and the New Year, where time seems to slow, the weather is grey and dreary and all of a sudden I am back in my place of familiarity…. Continue Reading →

Faaiza Vakil – Blog 5: Dear Future Intern

Dear Future Intern, Congratulations!!! I am beyond excited for you and cannot wait to hear all about your adventures at MSRI. It is an extraordinary place, and I hope you cherish your time there. The following 6-7 months will fly… Continue Reading →

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