Julie PhenginMCS 164 U17MCS 164: Social Media Education Visual“Life Through the Lens of Technology”: The main idea I got from this course is that most of us are living our life through our technology…Sep 2, 2017Sep 2, 2017
Julie PhenginMCS 164 U17“One word says it all. Asian”: AirBnB RacismEarly in the year, Airbnb made headlines due to a racist house owner cancelling on a renter last minute because she’s Asian. A group of…Aug 27, 2017Aug 27, 2017
Julie PhenginMCS 164 U17Asians Used to Rule YouTube?While old traditional media produce tons of television shows and movies, the Asian/American community rarely see any Asian/American…Aug 19, 2017Aug 19, 2017
Julie PhenginMCS 164 U17Let’s Start a Trend! Let’s Be Famous!Celebrities used to be made on television, now they are made on Youtube. News networks use to report about revolutions, now they use…Aug 12, 2017Aug 12, 2017
Julie PhenginMCS 164 U17Social Media is Free! or At Least That’s What You ThinkSocial media as the modern form of communication gained popularity with people of all age. The ability to connect with anyone around the…Aug 5, 2017Aug 5, 2017
Julie PhenginDiaspora & IdentityWhat Kind of American Are YOU?The United States of America is considered the land of freedom and the land of refugees and immigration. We are know for our diversity, and…Dec 13, 2016Dec 13, 2016
Julie PhenginDiaspora & IdentityCalifornia After The ElectionOn November 8th, election day, my days goes on regularly but with a hope that by tonight we will call our very first female president…Dec 2, 2016Dec 2, 2016
Julie PhenginDiaspora & IdentityMy Invisible Identity In AmericaI identify myself as an Asian-American but I’m not Indian, Chinese, Japanese or Korean. I am an immigrant. But I’m also an American…Nov 17, 2016Nov 17, 2016
Julie PhenginDiaspora & IdentityDoes a Music Video Have The Power to Change Your Thinking?I was introduced to the singer M.I.A last year in class when a professor played her “Borders” music video. Her music videos are not what…Oct 27, 2016Oct 27, 2016