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Small reflection In 2022 I did one semester abroad in Spain, and had I been smarter and more attentive, I would foresee what I am now writing in this train to Nürnberg, in a conference travel, the first conference in which I will be a presenting author. Master’s Degree Starting my Master’s degree in Europe was a mild cultural shock, to be honest. People here usually do not do research since they are undergrads, or have 5 years Bacherlor’s degrees like it is the case in Brazil for courses like Computer Science, Geology, Medicine and Physics.

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Over the course of this summer, I have been contributing to the InVesalius organization as part of Google Summer of Code 2024. GSoC Google Summer of Code is an amazing initiative from Google that helps people onboard into open source projects. New contributors submit proposals to several organizations, and during the course of the project (can be 6 weeks or 12 weeks) they develop some new feature or work in a bug or usability improvement for the software.

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