Articles
So You Hate Your Major… Now What?
Imposter syndrome is a phrase that many people in academia are uniquely familiar with. The feeling that maybe you aren’t smart enough for your...
AI and VR: A New Reality
Reality is defined by the world we live in and the rules it is bound by. Physics, time, societal norms—these are all things that...
“When” to Do Things by Daniel H. Pink
Nowadays, I "read" books mostly by listening to them. When you have to read textbooks and research papers all day, it's easier on the...
Janna Levin’s Black Hole Survival Guide
What would happen if you fell into a black hole? It’s a question that you want answered fast. After reading verbose academic articles all...
A Letter to Fellow Struggling Students
Hi.
I'm a 4th year student, and sometimes I almost can't believe it. For those like me who have also struggled in their studies here...
A Spotlight on Black Licorice and its Darker Side
Black licorice. You either love it or you hate it. Some delight in the intense spice flavor that comes with a bite of licorice...
Why Design?
One of the most challenging questions I am asked as a designer is why I chose the study path I chose. I am often...
Marine Birds Fly Into Storms to Survive?
In a recent article written by Freda Kreier, I learned about a very interesting phenomenon that some researchers have discovered. Many different species of...
POV: You are a Scientist Starting Research
Imagine you are sitting in your lab, racking your brain over what research project to start next. You’ve hit a metaphorical “researcher’s block” and...
Is that Marilyn Monroe… or Albert Einstein?!
What's Computer Vision anyway?
When I hear the term "computer vision", the first thing that comes to mind is a computer with eyes that enable...