Physics, physics, physics, physics, physics, physics-- the science of theory. While physics does comprise laws, physics exists for the purpose of theory--or why things happen. After high school, I believed that physics was merely algebra and trigonometry in action--nay nay. If you believe that, don't! It's a trap! Physics is the foundation of all sciences. Without physics, atoms would explode, […]
I love my major. Call me strange, but I love understanding chemical mechanisms, studying genetics, and learning about molecular biology. Yes, I know how exciting that sounds to most people, but I love it! Sometimes when I’m studying for a class, I’ll get distracted by my fascination with the topic and research more about it, putting the actual information that […]
What is the leading cause of death in Escambia County? Cancer? Drug overdose? Trauma? I was surprised to find that none of these answers were correct. Dr. Mark Kummer, a pediatric endocrinologist practicing in Pensacola, asked the students this question at this semester’s pre-medicine forum.