Now that 3 years have passed, I have the courage to talk about how I am applying for my 4th UX job. I never expected I would be graduating from my parent’s home watching a pre-recorded “Congratulations-you-graduated-in-the-middle-of-the-pandemic” video. I felt like the odds were stacked against me to move out, find a job, and become an independent adult. Before public events were closed because of COVID-19 warnings, I thought I would be…

On May 5th, 50+ designers competed in the PhillyCHI annual 2022 UX Design Slam. Why did I participate? I learned about PhillyCHI from a design professor and enjoy their curated UX content/networking events. I attended this design challenge to test my design thinking skills because I would have limited time and resources to solve…

Buscando Refugio (Seeking Refuge) aims to disseminate information about conditions faced by asylum seekers from El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras. This is a joint project by Temple University and the Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA) to compile resources supporting these asylum claims. This exhibition is a collaboration between Temple…

On Thursday, February 28th, about 40 junior advanced graphic design students competed in the Tyler School of Art’s Adobe Creative Jam Competition. The competition’s prompt was to create a prototype app to track health and fitness on a new wearable device for the visually impaired.