Published inWriting 150 Spring 2021WP3: A Chameleon’s Exploration in EngineeringAs I stand in the bleachers among a crowd of students during one of our many high school rallies, chanting catchy phrases and waving…Apr 11, 2021Apr 11, 2021
Post 8: Our Permanent ImpermanenceWhen asked about a superpower we would like to have, one of the most common answers I hear is the power to time travel. This got me…Apr 10, 2021Apr 10, 2021
Published inWriting 150 Spring 2021Post 7: Response to Learning to FailLink to Viet’s Post: https://vntran.medium.com/learning-to-fail-5b84f8a7f3fbApr 4, 20211Apr 4, 20211
Post 6: Reading Without ExpectationsI miss the days of DEAR in elementary school, where we were given at least an hour a week to Drop Everything And Read. There were no…Mar 22, 20211Mar 22, 20211
Published inWriting 150 Spring 2021WP2: The Role of Emotions in EngineeringWhen one thinks of an engineer, they usually think of someone who can put their feelings aside and think critically to create effective…Mar 7, 2021Mar 7, 2021
Published inThe Role of Emotions in EngineeringExtremely Loud and Incredibly CloseMy favourite book of all time is Jonathan Sanfran Foer’s Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, which became my favourite because it made me…Mar 7, 2021Mar 7, 2021
Published inThe Role of Emotions in EngineeringCOSMOSWhen I first heard about my two-week assignment to write an essay on the ethics of some engineering-related topic at COSMOS, a…Mar 7, 2021Mar 7, 2021
Published inThe Role of Emotions in EngineeringDesign the FutureI was exposed to the role of empathy in problem solving for the very first time at Design the Future, a summer program that teaches high…Mar 7, 2021Mar 7, 2021