Category Archives: Class

An Introduction

Posted on January 13, 2020 by williamjturner

This post is intended to introduce readers to the blog and its author, Jesse Turner. My name is Jesse Turner and I am a senior at Vanderbilt University. I am originally from Nashville, TN, and my hometown links directly to my choice of image below. As a native Tennessean, my favorite football team is theContinue reading “An Introduction” Continue reading →

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Scale of the Universe

Posted on January 13, 2020 by seths1

For my first blog post, I chose this picture of me and my friend after climbing our first 14er in Colorado over the summer. As a first time climber, the climb was extremely challenging. A description of the climb can be found here. I chose this picture because I think it represents how I feltContinue reading “Scale of the Universe” Continue reading →

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Introduction

Posted on January 13, 2020 by emily

Hi! My name is Emily Moody. I am currently a freshman at Vanderbilt University studying elementary education. I am originally from Garden City, New York. This blog is for Astronomy 2110: The Solar System. I’m looking forward to an awesome semester! Continue reading →

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Introducing: Lily

Posted on January 13, 2020 by Lily

My name is Lily and I’m a freshman at Vanderbilt University. I’m majoring in special education and am hoping to add either a second major or a minor in theatre. Yes, intitially this seems like an odd combination, however my ultimate goal in life is to open a theatre company for children and teenagers onContinue reading “Introducing: Lily” Continue reading →

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First Post

Posted on January 13, 2020 by alexsolarsystem

This is my first attempt at a blog post. I’ve never blogged before, so please bear with me as I learn the ropes. Here’s a picture of me and a penguin in South Africa:

And now, here’s a nice gallery of awkward family photos.
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Blog 0

Posted on January 13, 2020 by jackfumagalli

The Miami Project (https://www.themiamiproject.org/nascic-2017/featured-image-miami-skyline/)This is a picture of the Miami skyline. Miami is my hometown and I figured for my first post I would give the reader some background on myself. Miami is a uni… Continue reading →

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Getting Started

Posted on January 13, 2020 by katelynmofield

This post serves as a trial to make sure that all is set up and formatted correctly, but I do want to include something fun! Below is a picture of the Milky Way Galaxy (the same picture we used in class). I really enjoyed the last lecture because it made me realize just now massiveContinue reading “Getting Started” Continue reading →

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Intro Post!!

Posted on January 13, 2020 by echen00

Three Lanes and Seven Alleys (三坊七巷) – Fuzhou, China Continue reading →

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Meet (Astrono)me! ⭐

Posted on January 7, 2020 by vsli

Thank you for visiting my blog! 😊 Hello! My name is Vivian Li, and I’m just now starting my blog about my studies on the solar system this upcoming semester. I’m a junior undergraduate student in Vanderbilt University, and looking forward to great things this semester in ASTR2110! Though I’m a computer science major and … Continue reading Meet (Astrono)me! ⭐ Continue reading →

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Tardigrades

Posted on April 29, 2019 by bobbyc

Tardigrades are the toughest animals that we have yet discovered, not due to their physical strength, but rather their incredible ability to survive. People praise cockroaches for their ability to survive levels of radiation that would be lethal to humans, but the real heroes are microscopic “water bears” called tardigrades. Tardigrades are extremophiles, or micro-organisms … Continue reading Tardigrades Continue reading →

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