1) The student took a Biomedical Technique course where they improved their skills in electrophoresis, microscopy, identifying phage clusters, and performing a pharmacophore model. 2) Their favorite workshop was on cluster classification with Dr. Rubin, as it covered interesting topics like studying mycobacteriophages and identifying phage clusters. 3) Thanks to the course, the student grew as a young scientist by learning new techniques and topics that will help them conduct research this summer.