Technical Area:
- Downloading R and R studio and also the associated packages
- Understanding why R is an important language
- Reading a research article, and learning how to understand the figures in a research paper
Tools:
- 7-zip
- R
- R Studio
Soft Skills:
- Time management
- Communication with my teammates for the journal club.
Hurdles:
- I had a hard time figuring out how to download R and downloading the right version.
- I had a difficult time navigating through the STEM-Away site to really figure out what I had to do. But going into the help sessions really helped
Achievements:
- Downloaded R and R studio
- Read a research paper and did a journal club