Working with Melodie from Curù Skin Inc. was an incredibly valuable component of my advanced lab course. The opportunity to engage with real-world research goals added a new level of depth and motivation to my team's efforts on the bench! Melodie was responsive, encouraging, and clearly passionate about her mission. She provided clear expectations and offered useful insights that helped us align our academic approach with industry standards. Her willingness to trust us with evaluating antimicrobial activity made the experience feel collaborative and meaningful. This partnership pushed me to think more critically about experimental design, data interpretation, and how biochemical principles apply in product development. It was also empowering to know that the results of our research could have real implications for future formulations. Overall, this experience gave me a glimpse into the intersection of science and industry and affirmed my interest in pursuing applied research in the future!

I had a wonderful experience collaborating on this project. Melodie was highly professional, clear in communication, and supportive throughout the process. I truly appreciated the positive and structured approach.

It was an awesome experience working with Melodie, her support and prompt response all through the different phases of the project was amazing. She is very detailed and insightful, and I am certain that will make her vision for Curù Skin Inc. a reality.

It was very educational and interesting, I learned a lot about dry shampoo manufacturing and how to work with them as well as how to use them.

Melodie was very wonderful to work with. She was flexible and accommodating, and as a student, I appreciate how I was able to work at my own pace, but also be able to message/book meetings when needed. The feedback was very encouraging and overall I had a great learning experience!

It was a pleasure working with Melodie! She fostered a positive and uplifting experience, allowing me to apply my scientific communication and content marketing skills. She provided detailed timelines and lots of informative resources.

Working with Melodie was an amazing opportunity. She is a very passionate person with a very clear and focused idea for her organization in mind. As a mentor and boss, she is always available to answer questions and provide clear feedback.

Melodie is an excellent mentor with great communication skills. She is very passionate about educating others on the science behind skincare and is wonderful to work with!

Working with Curù Skin was a great experience. Mel was supportive, organized, and great to work with. I’m grateful for the opportunity to contribute to this project.

Melodie at Curù Skin made the process of creating blog posts enjoyable and collaborative. She constantly checked in with me and made herself accessible for questions, meetings, and provided ample feedback on all of my drafts. I would highly recommend working with this company for future projects!

Melodie was an incredible employer to work with at Curù Skin. Her leadership, expertise, and dedication to high-quality, science-backed skincare made this project a truly enriching experience. She provided clear guidance while also encouraging creativity and independent thinking, making the work both engaging and rewarding. She fostered a collaborative environment that promoted both innovation and precision, ensuring high-quality results. I truly appreciate the opportunity to have worked under her guidance and to have contributed to a brand that prioritizes both efficacy and sustainability in skincare.

Very organized, with clear outline of what the project is and when each milestone is expected to be completed. Communication was very clear and efficient, there was a lot of additional flexibility to fit everyone's schedules. Overall, I really enjoyed working with Mel.

Melodie provided a great amount of support the entire way through and was also very accommodating with student schedules. I had a great time working with her!

Great Communication and Guidance with completing a project!

Impressive mission!

A big thank you to Melodie for being my first Riipen match and giving my students an experiential learning opportunity to hone their communication skills. Melodie was a pleasure to work with.