06/06 It has been a while since I have written and I have missed it! The past week and a half has been so packed and eventful that there have multiple points when I have thought - 'Oh, I must write about this!'. It is my hope that I will be able to convey to you, in a truthful manner, the experiences that I have been going through. The last week had only two working days. This was because Tuesday and Wednesday marked the Jewish holiday of Shavuot. This is celebrated, marking the revelation of the Torah to Jewish people, with consuming cheese and wine. On Tuesday, I went to work for a couple of hours even though it was a not working day. I went because a PhD student in my lab was going to the Animal House to work on the mice that are used to test cancer treatments. On this day, I sacrificed and cut open my first mouse. On the outside, while I have to admit I appeared a little nervous, I was mostly collected. However, thoughts have been raging in my head on how I feel a