One of the people who inspire me in this world is Oprah Winfrey. I’ve heard a lot about her story – who she is, and what she does, and it gives me an idea of who and what I want to be when I’m older. She did not have the best start or beginning in life, but she did not let…
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Project 70 – My Metrohm USA Internship Pt. 3
My uncle, Kwame Ababio, proved to be my most significant critic. There were days in which I wondered why he invested all his time and energy in me. His selflessness made me realize the art of giving is a testament to pure happiness. My deliberate acts induced pleasure in the face of others’ success. I am fortunate to find this…
Project 70 – My Metrohm USA Internship Pt. 2
At the end of every month, I help out in the warehouse at Metrohm USA to organize and ship out the excess amounts of customer shipping orders. Though I have been in familiar situations, this one has been the most taxing, physically and mentally, by far. I spent much of the time walking back and forth through the warehouse while…
Project 70 – My Metrohm USA Internship
My name is Daniel Aidoo. I am currently a student at The College of Saint Rose, pursuing a degree in sports management. During the spring semester, I received an email from the Career Center: I was offered a position as an intern for Metrohm in Tampa, Florida. Metrohm USA is one of the world’s most reliable producers of high-precision instruments…
Food Microbiology – Lyon, France (Part#5)
We started the day off eating breakfast and waiting for our drivers and tour guides Olivier and Alain. As soon as they arrived we packed into the large vans and were on our way to Pérouges and Annecy (both located to the east of Lyon). We made a small detour shortly after leaving Lyon at Pérouges, a small medieval town.…