{"id":1091,"date":"2015-04-19T12:26:44","date_gmt":"2015-04-19T12:26:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/studentblogs\/emma13\/?p=519"},"modified":"2015-04-19T12:26:44","modified_gmt":"2015-04-19T12:26:44","slug":"easter-holidays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/student-blogs\/2015\/04\/19\/easter-holidays\/","title":{"rendered":"Easter holidays!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Happy Easter holidays!<\/p>\n<p>Only a few weeks until exams\u2026.and a few more til summer!<\/p>\n<p>My summer plans are coming together a bit more now because I got accepted to help volunteer at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cheltenhamfestivals.com\/science\">Cheltenham Science Festival<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ve always wanted to go, so I am really excited! It starts straight after my exams so will hopefully be a brilliant beginning to the summer \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>In other good summer news Alex got accepted for an internship with First Actuarial which should be great (he actually likes statistics you see). It was his last ever interview, so this should be hope to anyone else who feels like everything\u2019s against them after filling out innumerable applications and failing many online personality tests!<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m also hoping to go surfing and maybe to have a chance to use some proper telescopes this summer, but before that exams\u2026<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nHighlights of Easter Holidays &amp; Revision so far\u2026.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>-Going to a spa for my mum\u2019s birthday<\/p>\n<p>-Doing fluid dynamics and then spotting a von K\u00e1rm\u00e1n vortex sheet in the river at Ironbridge \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>-This chick \ud83d\ude1b<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/student-blogs\/files\/2015\/04\/FullSizeRender.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" class=\"  wp-image-520 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/student-blogs\/files\/2015\/04\/FullSizeRender.jpg\" alt=\"FullSizeRender\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>-Being afraid of the alpacas \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/student-blogs\/files\/2015\/04\/FullSizeRender1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-521\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/student-blogs\/files\/2015\/04\/FullSizeRender1.jpg\" alt=\"FullSizeRender[1]\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>-Lots of pancakes \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/student-blogs\/files\/2015\/04\/FullSizeRender2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-522\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/student-blogs\/files\/2015\/04\/FullSizeRender2.jpg\" alt=\"FullSizeRender[2]\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>-Painting this tile \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/student-blogs\/files\/2015\/04\/FullSizeRender3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-523\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/student-blogs\/files\/2015\/04\/FullSizeRender3.jpg\" alt=\"FullSizeRender[3]\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>-Getting my mum to quiz me on Physics of the Universe and seeing how interesting dark matter and inflation and things are to someone who isn\u2019t taking an exam on them. Physics is the best subject.<\/p>\n<p>-Revising statistics and annoying Alex by asking him what a probability density function is \ud83d\ude1b (I do know [now])<\/p>\n<p>Also today is the last day that you can register to vote in the general election so register!<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ve actually written a blog for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scientistsforlabour.org.uk\/en\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=128:introduction-to-science-policy-election-2015&amp;catid=49:science&amp;Itemid=141%20\">Scientists for Labour<\/a> about the different science policies of the three main parties if anyone is interested in voting based on sciency type stuff \ud83d\ude1b<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In which there is Easter and revision and internship success stories!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1040,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[126852,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-third-year-0","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/student-blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/student-blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/student-blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/student-blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1040"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/student-blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1091"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/student-blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1091\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/student-blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/student-blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/student-blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}