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NCWIT Aspirations in Computing Award (Part 2): Application Process Demystified, Analysis of My Application, and Tips/Tricks for Future Applicants
Welcome to the second blog in my NCWIT Aspirations in Computing (AiC) Award series! In my first post, I introduced NCWIT and its flagship...
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Feb 108 min read


NCWIT Aspirations in Computing Award (Part 1): What It Is, Why It Matters, and How It Empowers Women in Computational Fields
Image Source: National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT) Welcome to the first post in my NCWIT Aspirations in Computing...
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Feb 74 min read


AJAS/AAAS Chronicles (Part 3): Reflections
Me Presenting at AJAS Poster Session After months of preparation, an intense few days of scientific immersion, and a 4.5-hour drive back...
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Jan 316 min read


AJAS/AAAS Chronicles (Part 2): Immersion in the Conference
After months of anticipation and preparation, the American Junior Academy of Science (AJAS) 2025 conference had officially begun. This...
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Jan 276 min read


AJAS/AAAS Chronicles (Part 1): Qualification & Pre-Conference Activities
For high school students passionate about scientific research, the American Junior Academy of Science (AJAS) offers one of the most...
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Jan 245 min read


Planning and Organizing a Hackathon (Part 3): Reflections for HackFRee 2025
HackFRee 2025 Leadership Team (Source: FRHSD Media) As HackFRee 2025 wrapped up, it was clear that the event had a huge impact on both...
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Jan 205 min read


Planning and Organizing a Hackathon (Part 2): The Event and Execution of HackFRee 2025
Opening Ceremony (Source: Edmund Lee, Manalapan High School) After all the planning and preparation, the big day finally arrived:...
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Jan 175 min read


Planning and Organizing a Hackathon (Part 1): Behind the Scenes of HackFRee 2025
Past HackFRee Opening Ceremony Hackathons are intense , fast-paced events that bring together people to solve problems and showcase...
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Jan 134 min read


My CURIE Academy Experience (Part 3): Reflections, Realities, and Advice for Future Scholars
In this third and final post of my CURIE Academy series, I’m diving into the bigger picture—what the program taught me, the pros and...
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Jan 64 min read


My CURIE Academy Experience (Part 2): First Impressions and a Week in the Life
In this second post of my CURIE Academy series , I’m excited to take you beyond the application process and onto Cornell’s beautiful...
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Jan 310 min read


My CURIE Academy Experience (Part 1): Why I Applied and What It Offers
CURIE '24 at Cornell Orchards (Source: Matt Hayes/CROPPS) In this first post of my CURIE Academy series , I'm excited to introduce you...
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Dec 30, 20246 min read
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