Cassie Raker

PhD candidate in the @carlosdiversity lab at @uricels | president @URIGAU | @ColbyCollege alum | saving the corals | she/her

[Cassie Raker @CatherineRaker]

(In case anyone is still following me over here, I’m now on the other one, same username 🦋)

[Cassie Raker @CatherineRaker]

It's finally happening!!! No one is more surprised (and terrified) than I am. But if you want to find out what I've been up to for the last 6+ years, send me an email for the Zoom link!

[Anthony Bonato @Anthony_Bonato]

Simone Biles is now the most decorated US Olympics gymnast, so here is a thread of her as functions

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[Cassie Raker @CatherineRaker]

I’ve never met the people on the qiime2 forum but tbh I think of them as friends and they WILL be thanked in my dissertation

[Cassie Raker @CatherineRaker]

@HabeoCanceres Maybe I’ll REALLY freak them out in recitation and show them the differential heat trees I made to visualize microbiome diversity…

[Cassie Raker @CatherineRaker]

Reading papers about different diversity indices and it’s just this classic: https://t.co/NGOq1CX8CE

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WHY DIDN’T ANYONE TELL ME ABOUT THIS 😭😭😭

[Cassie Raker @CatherineRaker]

Not exactly #tidytuesday, but…

My dad has been writing down which Christmas movies we watch since 2007, so last year I put them all in a spreadsheet for him.

This year, I made some graphs:

[Cassie Raker @CatherineRaker]

Me every time a package is taking longer to install than I expected

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We back:

[Cassie Raker @CatherineRaker]

“Spreading out all your notecards and shuffling them around to visualize the flow of your paper” remains an unmatched writing strategy

[Cassie Raker @CatherineRaker]

Student 1: Aaah this one won't hold still!
Student 2: Well maybe if you named him, he would respect you more

#crablab #TAlife

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Update:

[Cassie Raker @CatherineRaker]

Sometimes your PhD is just sitting and staring at your computer, but sometimes it’s this:

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(Not pictured: me struggling so much to carry that cooler up the beach that a random dad took pity on my and helped #noodlearms)

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@jillashey @zdellaert @HolliePutnam What a dream team

[Cassie Raker @CatherineRaker]

Now it’s evil:

[Cassie Raker @CatherineRaker]

Is @accidental__aRt still a thing