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Melanie

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I am a graduate student at Valparaiso University studying Analytics & Modeling. I have a BS in physical science from Purdue Northwest. I'm best described as pale, awkward, and small.

I'm a writer and a YouTuber. Here is some of my work:

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Top Questions
115 votes

Asking questions in class: how can I “exit” a Q&A when I haven't really understood?

etiquette united-states learning answering-questions asked Jan 22 '17 at 9:06
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108 votes

Finding # occurrences of a character in a string in Ruby

ruby string methods asked Mar 23 '11 at 18:02
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58 votes

Why is FORTRAN so commonly used in computational chemistry?

computational-chemistry theoretical-chemistry asked Feb 6 '15 at 1:58
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56 votes

How do I figure out the hybridization of a particular atom in a molecule?

hybridization vsepr-theory asked Mar 17 '13 at 5:37
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38 votes

How do I become motivated after unfairness in research?

advisor research-undergraduate emotional-responses asked Dec 30 '16 at 23:29
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33 votes

SEO: How to Separate Fact from Fiction?

seo asked Apr 27 '11 at 2:42
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31 votes

Where did amino acids get their one-letter codes?

nomenclature history-of-chemistry amino-acids asked Jan 12 '17 at 0:53
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30 votes

Sites with a good selection of sheet music

sheet-music asked May 11 '11 at 7:50
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28 votes

Why is caesium-137 more stable than caesium-134?

nuclear-physics radioactivity isotopes asked Jun 21 '17 at 16:20
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25 votes

There's an absolute zero, is there an “absolute hot”?

physical-chemistry temperature asked Dec 29 '16 at 18:13
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How to identify a compound as chiral or achiral
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Should I have doubts if the organizers of a workshop ask me to sign a behavior agreement upfront?
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Ethics of the mention of Nazi weaponry for a computational physics task
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What disadvantages are there from being wet?
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Job in other country - relocation package
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What happens if I transfer domain from one registrar to another one?
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How to quiet noisy undergrads students during lecture
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How can I ask a teacher to follow the textbook more closely?
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Hydrogen bonding in staggered vs eclipsed conformations
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