Afrah Nazar / Summers

Summers, mostly

Every summer since 2024 has gone into a classroom, a lab, or a company. Two of them are still going.

  1. Summer 2026 · two courses, both A+

    Stanford University Summer Session

    Two Stanford courses taken on campus: a bioethics course, and the introduction to the Symbolic Systems programme. Seven units in total, A+ in both.

    2026Stanford · 7 units

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  2. Summer 2026 – present

    Machine Learning Intern, Neural Care

    Evaluating the AI agents behind support for dementia caregivers. Started in July 2026 and still going.

    2026 –Internship · ongoing

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  3. Since summer 2026 · in progress

    HarvardX MicroBachelors, Introduction to Neuroscience

    A HarvardX MicroBachelors programme taken online through edX. Part 1, on the electrical properties of the neuron, is finished and certificated. Part 2, on neurons and networks, is in progress.

    2026 –edX · ongoing

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  4. June – July 2025

    Teaching Assistant Intern, Cognitive Neuroscience

    Back at the Academic Talent Development Program the summer after taking the course, this time teaching it: seven lessons of my own, to 30+ students, seven hours a week.

    2025UC Berkeley · teaching

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  5. Summer 2025 · A

    AP Psychology — UC Scout

    AP Psychology through UC Scout, the University of California’s own online course provider. Grade: A.

    2025UC Scout · online

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  6. Summer 2024 · two courses, both A+

    UC Berkeley Academic Talent Development Program

    Cognitive Neuroscience and Introduction to Computer Science, taken on the Berkeley campus through the Academic Talent Development Program. A+ in both. The neuroscience course is the one I was invited back to teach.

    2024UC Berkeley · two courses

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