I spent my last day in Arthur’s Pass climbing Mt. Aiken. The climb up to the tree-line was once again a scramble, including a 3m rock cliff that I had to scale. At the tree-line there is a sign saying, “Trail markings stop at this point. Do not proceed past this point unless you are [...]
NZ Part 7: The end
February 19th, 2009 2 Comments
Tags: arthur's pass · christchurch · Hertz · hiking · Mt. Aiken · NZ · tramping
The Hertz Foundation
November 17th, 2008 3 Comments
As many of you who are reading this probably know, the Hertz Foundation offers generous fellowships in science and engineering. A few days ago, I received an e-mail from the Hertz foundation congratulating me on advancing to the interview portion of fellowship selection process and asking me to call the foundation today. I called the [...]
Tags: fellowships · Hertz