by Huimo Zi | Jul 11, 2023 | University of Puerto Rico 2023
Today, I had a participant in their 60s. The most time-consuming aspect of our research involved the participant typing out what they heard from the audio. Due to their age, the participant was slower at typing, which resulted in the study taking much longer than the...
by Huimo Zi | Jun 22, 2023 | University of Puerto Rico 2023
Last night, I ran into the biggest spider I had ever seen. As I was killing it with bug spray, I couldn’t stop thinking about how long it must have taken to reach that size. In just 10 seconds, I had taken its life. I understand the benefits of spiders, and I...
by Huimo Zi | Jun 15, 2023 | University of Puerto Rico 2023
Week five was kind of boring. I honestly don’t know what to write about. I did found a Krispy Crime store near our place. I’m thinking maybe for week six I should go out more, not just to work but also check out more places before we...
by Huimo Zi | May 30, 2023 | University of Puerto Rico 2023
Honestly, not much happened during week 3. I feel like I’m on autopilot now. Unlike the first two weeks, I feel more comfortable with both life and work here. Things seem to flow naturally. Life is great when it’s steady, but at the same time, excitement...
by Huimo Zi | May 25, 2023 | University of Puerto Rico 2023
During the second week, I finally had my first participant. There was a mix feeling of excitement and nervousness. To ensure a smooth experience, I arrived at the lab hours before the scheduled time. Unfortunately, I did run into some technological difficulties, but...
