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==Name Pronounciation==
 
==Name Pronounciation==
 
I honestly do not care how people pronounce my name; many of my friends say it differently. The most common pronunciations (IPA symbols) are [hɛlenɑ], [hʌlenɑ], [hʌlɛnɑ], and [hɛlɛnɑ]. However, the one most people call me (and how I pronounce it) is the last one aforementioned, [hɛlɛnɑ].
 
I honestly do not care how people pronounce my name; many of my friends say it differently. The most common pronunciations (IPA symbols) are [hɛlenɑ], [hʌlenɑ], [hʌlɛnɑ], and [hɛlɛnɑ]. However, the one most people call me (and how I pronounce it) is the last one aforementioned, [hɛlɛnɑ].
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==Current Courses==
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As of Spring 2023, I am taking/have taken the following courses:
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* EGR 103: Computational Methods in Engineering (Spring 2023)
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* LIN 201: Introduction to Linguistics (Spring 2023)
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* WRITING 101: Neuroscience and Society (Spring 2023)
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* PHY 151: Introductory Mechanics (Spring 2023)
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* MUSIC 208: Voice (Spring 2023, Fall 2022)
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* MUSIC 213: Opera Theater (Spring 2023, Fall 2022)
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* ISS 190FS: Constructing Immersive Worlds (Fall 2022)
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* AMES 188FS: Games and Culture (Fall 2022)
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* MATH 218: Matrices and Vectors (Fall 2022)
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* EGR 101: Engineering Design and Communication (Fall 2022)
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==Interests and Quirks==
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Here are a few of my interests and quirks.
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* I like to build things. Only if I'm not feeling lazy (and have time) of course.
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* I love to sing (classical) but don't have a favorite artist/composer.
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* I love to play badminton (competitively) and have been since elementary school.
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* I ruptured my left Achilles tendon during badminton training.
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* My favorite color is blue.
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* I have a pet lobster. His name is Robuster. Respect him. No, you cannot eat him.
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* I hate flying on planes.
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* I can't eat spicy food.
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==Grand Challenge==
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[https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.1125657 Fusion Power: Will It Ever Come?], William E. Parkins, Science Magazine, 10 March 2006, Accessed 26 August 2009 (Provide energy from fusion)

Latest revision as of 21:47, 10 February 2023

About me

I am a student in the Class of 2026 at Duke University. I am in the Pratt School of Engineering and plan on majoring in Biomedical Engineering. Additionally, I hope to earn a dual degree in Vocal Performance.

Name Pronounciation

I honestly do not care how people pronounce my name; many of my friends say it differently. The most common pronunciations (IPA symbols) are [hɛlenɑ], [hʌlenɑ], [hʌlɛnɑ], and [hɛlɛnɑ]. However, the one most people call me (and how I pronounce it) is the last one aforementioned, [hɛlɛnɑ].

Current Courses

As of Spring 2023, I am taking/have taken the following courses:

  • EGR 103: Computational Methods in Engineering (Spring 2023)
  • LIN 201: Introduction to Linguistics (Spring 2023)
  • WRITING 101: Neuroscience and Society (Spring 2023)
  • PHY 151: Introductory Mechanics (Spring 2023)
  • MUSIC 208: Voice (Spring 2023, Fall 2022)
  • MUSIC 213: Opera Theater (Spring 2023, Fall 2022)
  • ISS 190FS: Constructing Immersive Worlds (Fall 2022)
  • AMES 188FS: Games and Culture (Fall 2022)
  • MATH 218: Matrices and Vectors (Fall 2022)
  • EGR 101: Engineering Design and Communication (Fall 2022)

Interests and Quirks

Here are a few of my interests and quirks.

  • I like to build things. Only if I'm not feeling lazy (and have time) of course.
  • I love to sing (classical) but don't have a favorite artist/composer.
  • I love to play badminton (competitively) and have been since elementary school.
  • I ruptured my left Achilles tendon during badminton training.
  • My favorite color is blue.
  • I have a pet lobster. His name is Robuster. Respect him. No, you cannot eat him.
  • I hate flying on planes.
  • I can't eat spicy food.

Grand Challenge

Fusion Power: Will It Ever Come?, William E. Parkins, Science Magazine, 10 March 2006, Accessed 26 August 2009 (Provide energy from fusion)