Post by Pearl Ton, a pre-med undergraduate pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and minors in both Business Administration and Interdisciplinary Neuroscience at Portland State University. Hi there! My name is Pearl and I’m a premed student at Portland State University. My major is Psychology while my minors include Interdisciplinary Neuroscience and Business Administration.…
Post and (most!) photography by Shae Zeimantz, undergraduate in Psychology pursuing an Interdisciplinary Neuroscience minor at Portland State University. “I feel like I’ve dreamed half of my life that hasn’t happened yet, so a lot of times I’m going along, and I do stuff, and I know that I’ve done…
Post by Catriona Swallow, undergraduate in Psychology and Social Science pursuing a minor in Interdisciplinary Neuroscience at Portland State University. Cat is a Research Assistant in Dr. Tessa Dover’s StRIID Lab and President of the Neuroscience Club at PSU. The Importance of Neuroscience Education for All It was a bright…
Post by Kadi Rae Smith, undergraduate in Psychology with a minor in Interdisciplinary Neuroscience at Portland State University. Kadi Rae is the Vice President of the PSU Neuroscience Club, and both they and their service dog Roadie are welcome and accomplished participants in Noggin outreach. This spring I joined a very special outreach adventure, a…
Post by Rocio Garcia, an undergraduate in Psychology pursuing a minor in Interdisciplinary Neuroscience at Portland State University. Rocio is currently a substitute teacher at the Montessori of Alameda school in Portland, Oregon. My name is Rocio Garcia, and I am an undergraduate senior at PSU, majoring in Psychology and…
Post by Angrich Brophy (she/her), pursuing undergraduate studies in Speech and Hearing Sciences, and an Interdisciplinary Neuroscience minor at Portland State University. College students get stressed! Various external factors can come into play, along with some self-induced ones. One of my top stressors in college is learning how to balance…
Post by Hannah Hauser, an undergraduate pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Liberal Studies and an Interdisciplinary Neuroscience minor at Portland State University. Exploring neuroscience and learning more about how our brains and bodies work will forever be fascinating… I frequently find myself saying “How did I not know this…
Post by Meaghan Creech, undergraduate in Public Health: Pre-Clinical Health Sciences pursuing a Neuroscience Minor at Portland State University. Meaghan is currently in the last term of their NIH-funded PSU URISE Cohort 2 placement in Nicole Bowles Lab within the Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences at Oregon Health and…
About the art and neuroscience of narrative by artist Jeff Leake Bill Griesar and I kicked off the month of February with a discussion of brains and storytelling to open my show “New Mythologies” at the Corrine Woodman Gallery at the Art Center in Corvallis. We also discussed many of…
Post (and illustrations!) by Elizabeth DeGraw, an undergraduate Psychology major pursuing a minor in Interdisciplinary Neuroscience at Portland State University. Discovering my topic, animals saved the day As I was trying to think of a good topic to write about for this post, I was hoping to land on an…