Jacob BendicksenWhy parks matterAs anyone who’s ever strained their neck staring up at the sheer granite face of Half Dome can attest, the national parks are something…Jul 10, 2018Jul 10, 2018
Jacob BendicksenOn bubblesThis summer, I’m working at a small diner outside of Yosemite National Park and exploring the Sierra Nevada in my time off. I’m living in a…May 24, 2018May 24, 2018
Jacob BendickseninOrigami InnovationsElm City Entrepreneurship with Collab’s Margaret Lee and Caroline SmithCollab is a community-focused startup incubator based in New Haven. Founded by Margaret Lee and Caroline Smith (both Yale ‘14), Collab has…Apr 8, 2018Apr 8, 2018
Jacob BendickseninOrigami InnovationsMaking in New Haven with J.R. LoganJ.R. Logan is the Executive Director of MakeHaven, a community makerspace on State Street near the New Haven Green. A native Midwesterner…Feb 28, 2018Feb 28, 2018
Jacob BendickseninOrigami InnovationsAdvocacy in Healthcare, a conversation with Charlie BlotnerCharlie Blotner is a patient and trans health advocate currently pursuing a Master of Social Work at the University of Washington. He…Feb 15, 2018Feb 15, 2018
Jacob BendicksenThanks, Cassini.Early on Friday, the Cassini spacecraft will make its final descent into Saturn, ending its 13-year mission to the sixth planet from the…Sep 13, 2017Sep 13, 2017
Jacob BendicksenPrivilege and Resistance in Trump’s AmericaI’ve been meaning to write this for a while, and the MAX terrorist attack on Friday made me finally write it. This isn’t necessarily in any…May 30, 2017May 30, 2017
Jacob BendicksenWhy climb? part IIWhy do we climb? I’ve wrestled with the question for years, and I don’t know if I’ve ever come up with a great answer, but today, as the…Apr 30, 2017Apr 30, 2017
Jacob BendicksenGene CernanAmerica lost a great man today. As the commander of Apollo 17, Cernan was the last man to walk on the moon, and he was also instrumental to…Jan 16, 2017Jan 16, 2017
