Tag: students

The Zen of Sanding

by | 11.4.2012 at 12:56pm | 2 Comments
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By Ana Camila Gonzalez “But can’t you see the rings already?” I ask, wondering why I’ve been asked to sand a sample- it sounds to me like one would damage a sample by subjecting it to the mechanical screech of a sander.   “Yes, but under the microscope they look foggy if you don’t sand [...]

Summer 2012 Announcement: Internship Positions

by | 3.30.2012 at 5:28pm

This summer the Earth Institute, Columbia University is offering Columbia students opportunities to intern within various departments and research centers at the Earth Institute. All full-time Columbia and Barnard students are eligible to apply for internships. These internships are funded at a rate of $15/hr for 35 hours per week and up to a maximum [...]

Spring 2012 Internship Positions Announcement

by | 1.2.2012 at 3:58pm

This spring the Earth Institute, Columbia University is offering Columbia students opportunities to intern within various departments and research centers at the Earth Institute. All full-time Columbia and Barnard students are eligible to apply for internships. These internships are funded at a rate of $15/hr for 10 hours per week and up to a maximum [...]

Sachs Student Lecture: America’s Economic Crisis – Where Do We Go From Here?

by | 11.15.2010 at 9:14am | 2 Comments
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Jeffrey D. Sachs will give his fifth annual student lecture on Tuesday, November 23 on Columbia University’s Morningside campus.