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Abroad in Israel: Optibus Opportunities

August 24, 2018 | Undergraduate Student Life | ceemit

By Amy Vogel ’20 In the past two months that I’ve spent in Tel Aviv through MISTI Israel, I’ve had the unique opportunity to progress and grow alongside a company that’s doing the same. Since I’ve […]

Abroad in Israel: The High-Tech Tel Aviv Dream

July 11, 2018 | Undergraduate Student Life | ceemit

By Amy Vogel ’20 After three great months living it up in Haifa at the Technion, I moved to Israel’s The-City-That-Never-Sleeps to live the modern-day high-tech Tel Aviv dream (well, for two months). Selfie on the […]

Abroad in Israel: Saying Goodbye to the Technion

June 11, 2018 | Undergraduate Student Life | ceemit

By Amy Vogel ’20 I am writing this post while sitting at my desk on my last day of work at the Technion. I am sad to leave the Technion, but I am so happy that […]

Abroad in Israel: Halfway done

April 30, 2018 | Undergraduate Student Life | ceemit

By Amy Vogel ’20 I am about to start the 8th week of my internship… it is crazy to think that my time at the Technion is more than halfway over! But on the other hand, […]

Abroad in Israel: HOT lane networks and exploring Israel

April 9, 2018 | Undergraduate Student Life | ceemit

By Amy Vogel ‘20 I can’t believe I’ve already been at the Technion for five weeks; the time is flying by! I’ve just returned from a week of vacation for Passover, but the weeks leading up […]

Abroad in Israel: Settling in and learning the ropes

March 16, 2018 | Undergraduate Student Life | ceemit

By Amy Vogel ’20 I have been in Israel now for about 3 weeks, and loving every minute of it. After I got off the plane, I got to spend a few nice days with my […]

IAP 2018: Highlights of my Externship

February 8, 2018 | IAP 2018 | ceemit

By Amy Vogel ‘20 This past month has been absolutely amazing. Last Friday was the last day of my externship at Terreform, so I thought I would highlight my top five experiences at the externship. 5) […]

IAP 2018: Failing Safely

January 31, 2018 | IAP 2018 | ceemit

By Amy Vogel ‘20 The less glamorous, but equally important, measure of an energy system is what happens when it fails. The Blackout of 1965 was the first time that the entirety of the Con Ed […]

IAP 2018: Cronuts, cappuccinos, and carbon emissions

January 29, 2018 | IAP 2018 | ceemit

By Amy Vogel ‘20 New York City has a bunch of so-called “peakers,” power plants that are designed for use only in dire circumstances. Typically, peakers are only powered on during the hottest days of the […]

IAP 2018: Learning about power and energy in New York City

January 25, 2018 | IAP 2018 | ceemit

By Amy Vogel ’20 At this point I’ve been living it up in the “Big Apple” for just over two weeks. I’m here doing an externship at Terreform, a small urban design/research firm in the West […]