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As children we all have ideas about what we want to be when we grow up. For some, those dreams are achievable, but for others those dreams are a little far fetched. Most children change their minds

When I arrived at Indium Corporation as the Marketing Communications Intern, my supervisor, Anita Brown, gave me a list of all the projects that I would be working on throughout my 10

Hi everyone, As some of you already know, I have been in Indium Corporations internship program the past two years. A lot has changed the past two summers within the program, myself, and my projects.

In last week's post, “How my Passion for Interferometry Compares to my Indium Corporation Experience,” I discussed gravitational waves and LIGO’s (Laser Interferometer

Hello, Earlier this summer Tom Donovan blogged about the teaching of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) courses in our schools and how imperative it is to do so if we as a country are

Hello, Earlier this summer, Tom Donovan wrote a blog about teaching STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) courses in our schools and how imperative it is to do so if we as a country are

The demand for hermetic packages that house laser diodes is growing, and companies that traditionally made RF/microwave packages are now expanding their businesses into optical packages. What makes

Over the past decade, 3D printing has skyrocketed in both advancement and use. 3D printing has a variety of processes, although they all begin the same way. Initially you need a design. In most cases

Mankind has always tried to push the boundaries on what is considered possible when it comes to science, technology, and engineering. Over the past few decades, many new technologies have been

The 2016 Indium Corporation college interns had to deliver a mid-point presentation about what we have done so far, what we have learned, and how school has prepared us for

Hello, Everyone has the fear of graduating from college and trying to start a career while not having enough experience. Every job application you read wants at least two 2+ years of experience

Hi, One aspect of this internship that I have hardly mentioned throughout this entire summer is the “Lunch-and-Learn” series that Indium Corporation is has prepared for us. Every

As my Indium Corporation internship progresses, I am starting to notice more and more similarities to my academic experiences. I think one of the most relevant similarities is my involvement with

An internship is an exceptional accompaniment to a college education. Some majors stress the importance of real-world experience to the point that it's required, like medicine. Regardless of your

Hi Everyone, Most of you know that dance has been a major part of my life. For those of you who don't know me well, I have been dancing ever since I was 3 and still continue to dance today. I

Hello Everyone, PokémonGo is an iOS as well as an Android application that has taken the world by storm. The object of the game is to search for Pokémon characters anywhere you travel

Friday, July 8th, marked the mid-point of my 2016 internship with Indium Corporation. This has been a remarkable experience. This past Friday was known as “bragging day.” Each intern

The defects in welding two specific materials can relate to different types of defects that exist after reflowing solder paste. An example of welding defects, from my personal world, include my

One of the projects that I'm working on during my summer internship is updating Indium Corporation's e-commerce website. The goal is to create a simplified and user-friendly

Most people like to stick to the way that they've always done things, especially when it comes to giving presentations. Students learn a format for this in school and think they must stick to it

Hi, My internship is approaching its final weeks and I have recently been faced with the problem of how I am going to make my work live on as I intended it even after I leave. As I have mentioned in