Archive as of September, 5 2006
My first class at Penn State is in 45 minutes at 104 Steidle. I am undertaking an advanced Thermodynamics of Materials which should help with my understanding of the basics of the research that I will be doing. I also enrolled in a comprehensive Introduction to Glass and Surface Chemistry because I will be looking at surface interfaces in glass compositions. I have been reading up on Sol-gels and glass fibres for some background before I started actual research.
Right now, I’m just sitting at the HUB amazed at the massive crowds. I haven’t been around so many people forever. It’s a little bit of a culture shock, I dare say..
I must also write about the kind of students that study at Penn State. I have been observing the population, and have reached some conclusions..
