First Post! Feels Kinda Empty In Here So I’m Sharing The Most Recent Photo I’ve Taken. Have A Flask

I’m the only person on this floor who doesn’t like coffee, so I have to get my energy to function elsewhere.

Sometimes I think "I am an expert in this field and all domains it spans over" then in comes Khan Academy to make me feel like it's asking "hey how did you even graduate, you have the math fluency of a 4th grader"

Khan Academy - Keeping our egos in check since 2008

Catch me always apologizing for using technical words even when they’re needed because I used to be *that kid* at the doctor’s office

When I first got started with directing my own experiments, I had that “I don’t want to be seen with my fancy textbooks because I’ll look like I don’t know what I’m doing!” outlook going on almost constantly.

Now I’m here saying “Hold up, I forgot how this works, let me get the book that I remember learning it from.”

This is the most simplified I could make it... Here’s a histology “slide” of a human adrenal gland for y’all who “don’t do cells.” (Placement may be a bit inaccurate, cause I stole this from a borrowed notebook.)

Fun fact: I once had someone try to argue with me that the adrenal gland is a “kidney warmer” that does not actually produce hormones, because “it doesn’t look like a real organ.”

I know this probably sounds really mean but one of my favorite pastimes is watching New York and Massachusetts fight over who has the best library resources because every single time they try to best the other, it gifts the entire scientific community a new research tool for free

Kinda hard to neglect my work when one part of me is guilty and the other is terrified.

Sometimes I look at all these aesthetic pages and ask myself if I even belong on the studyblr tag. I say yes, but my desk says probably not.

Snatched a diagnostic chart for parathyroid disorders out of a textbook I couldn’t take home because I don’t trust private libraries and also here’s some possible causes of elevated basophils:

Page of some notes from a thing about vitamin C deficiency, including a print of a rocket that came with the book