mariah noelle

It’s been quite a while since I last posted on here. I’ve been doing some travelling and getting my feet back on the ground at my university to finish up my last year of undergrad.  Now that I’ve geared up […]

It’s been a week since I went to Wikimania. It was amazing. I met so many people from all over the world who are adament Wikipedians. I’ll update this post soon about some of the talks and my observations. For […]

Today I had the opportunity to sit down with astronaut Leland Melvin, who I must say is one of the most humble, accomplished men I have ever met. Also, I was able to meet with Garvey McIntosh, who works in […]

So, I have been neglecting my programming study for too long. I had planned to go to NYC this weekend for a personal adventure…then I was reminded (thank goodness) that Wikimania is being hosted in DC!! I have been reignited […]

I just went four days without the internet due to power outages in DC as aftermath of some crazy storm last Friday. I’ll be posting a blog soon though.

Link: Silicon Valley Needs a Foreign Policy This is actually one of the better articles that I have read in quite a while. It touches upon the disconnected nature of tech companies within the U.S. and the general lack community […]

Now that I am back to the States, I can now start getting into a routine. Though, I must admit that I have been having a little reverse culture shock. It’s definitely a strange feeling to be back in a […]

Though I do not have much time for anything other than my research project, I have taken up a personal project to learn the programming language Python. There is much debate about which language a person should learn first, so […]

Link: Why Open Education Matters If I were a video producer of any degree, I would definitely want to participate in this contest. It is held to create a video explaining why Open Educational Resources are important for educations, students, […]