Three weeks ago, I had an idea of a night-time thoughts organizer, helping people clear and organize their thoughts before bed. Then, I launched my first ever Kickstarter Campaign and received $1340 funding from 23 backers. …

My Journey: I was born and raised in Shenzhen, China. In August 2016, I came to the US with my large and heavy luggage, moved into the dorm, and started my 4-year-college journey. …

Introduction Mad Match is a physical fighting game using squeeze balls, foot pedals, and arcade buttons. By using Arduino Uno and p5.js, we brought the game to life. Team members: Esther Lin, Shiyu (Ashley) Ma, Yeseul (Suri) Namkoung Game Concept For Mad Match, we explored…

Reflection: UX Design Internship Spring and Summer 2019 — Industrial IoT Startup I started my User Experience Design internship at Elevāt in Seattle, WA as a part-time in Spring and converted to full-time during Summer. About Elevāt Elevāt is an industrial IoT startup company based in Seattle that provides software applications to bridge the gap between the industrial ecosystem, monitor machine health, and digital…

“Technology, it is often said, is applied science. Scientists discover facts about reality, and technologists apply these facts to produce useful things.” — Donald MacKenzie and Judy Wajcman According to MacKenzie and Wajcman, technological determinism believes that technology drives social change and have a profound impact on the historical, political…