From 5c1efefbc9b4bc67481db719c84036fabffc85c2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brandon Rozek Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2024 10:12:25 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Updated now page --- content/now.md | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/now.md b/content/now.md index f75cd8f..106ecf0 100644 --- a/content/now.md +++ b/content/now.md @@ -1,15 +1,31 @@ --- title: Now -date: 2022-05-15T16:46:37-04:00 Description: Recent Happenings in Brandon Rozek's life --- [*This is a now page, it's meant to showcase what's been going on in my life recently. If you have a website, consider creating one as well*](https://nownownow.com/about) -## Professional +Date: June 15, 2024 -I started my PhD program back in August 2021. + +It's been two years since I've updated this page! Time goes by fast. + +**Professional:** I'm well into the PhD program at this point. I've been fortunate enough to receive the NDSEG fellowship which funds my work, as well as many wonderful collaborators. + +This summer, I'm an applied scientist intern at Amazon Web Services. I work on the [Cedar project](https://www.cedarpolicy.com/) which is under Automated Reasoning in Identities. I'm especially excited at the oppurtunity to write Lean code. + + +**Personal Life:** For the internship, I moved out to San Jose, California. The biggest surprise to me is just how blue the sky is almost every day! + +There's a lot to explore here. I'm making edits on [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/Brandon%20Rozek/) using the Street Complete application on Android along the way. + +--- +--- + +Date: May 15, 2022 + +**Professional:** I started my PhD program back in August 2021. So far, I've met many wonderful people including but not limited to the folks at the RAIR lab which I'm now a part of. @@ -25,9 +41,7 @@ Honestly those labs and recitations were the best part of the TAing experience. In Summer 2022, I will be at IBM Research in Yorktown Heights, NY. I'm looking forward to having more research dedicated time. -## Personal Life - -Living in Upstate NY, this is the coldest winter I've been through. +**Personal Life:** Living in Upstate NY, this is the coldest winter I've been through. There are many of you in far colder places, but I was not mentally prepared for the constant 15 degrees Fahrenheit weather. What helped keep me warm: