During the six weeks, I used many sources for the learning aspect of my project. I spent a lot of time working on online programs but I also used many[…]
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Ian Reyes Critical Reflection 6
Essential Question: How can reverse engineering help me better understand the way certain electronics work? My original question was how does reverse engineering help me better understand the way[…]
CR 6 – Brianna Adu-Kyei
Take a look back at your essential question. Did you answer it? Do you think that question was a good frame for your Senior Project? If not, how would you[…]
Anna Mueller – Final CR
How has your essential question changed throughout the 6 weeks? What did you expect to learn and how does that compare to what you did learn? How do you anticipate this experience[…]
Sophie R – CR#6
My original plan for my senior project was to focus on learning the different methods used on sustainable urban farms versus sustainable rural farms. I was going to spend three[…]
Look 5: Porcelina in Pine
Though I started working on this piece at the beginning of the third week, I knew that I wanted this to be the final culminating garment of my project. I[…]
Look 4: She Wore Blue Velvet
While the silhouette was not inspired by the fabulous David Lynch film of the same name, the material was chosen almost[…]
Critical Reflection #4
Critical Reflection #4: Connect to outside sources (article/book/podcast/ted talk/blog/website/etc) Lucian Figliulo What is the relationship between concept and execution in fashion? My source that I connected to[…]
Critical Refelction 5
Critical Reflection #5: Metacognition What have you discovered about your process, your habits? Now, what do you know you don’t know? Circle back to your essential question. Lucian Figliulo What is[…]
Ian Reyes Critical Reflection 5
Essential Question: How can reverse engineering help me better understand the way certain electronics work? Over the course of my senior project, I have discovered that it is easy[…]
Ian Reyes Reverse Engineering Week 6 post 2
I recently decided to take apart a broken Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini in order to vary my phone knowledge. I started by prying off the back of it which was[…]
Ian Reyes Reverse Engineering Week 6 post 1
I decided to take apart the iPhone SE again because the last time I did, I never confirmed whether or not the problem was in the screen or in the[…]
Alex Pearlroth – Critical Reflection #5
The past six weeks have been interesting. At first, my plan was to take a bunch of classes that were sort of related to my project, hoping that the answer[…]
Alex – May 13th
I don’t know if I just had a breakthrough, if my project just fell apart, or if I’m way too hopped up on coffee. Either way, I have an idea. […]
CR 5 – Brianna Adu-Kyei
With regard to metacognition, going into it, I was always somewhat aware that I, as a person, need someone to talk to. Not necessarily just in terms of conversation, but[…]
Podcasting: Week 5, Post 1 – Brianna
I’m really excited to make this post! It’ll be a short one, don’t worry. During my break time, I’ve been reading lots and lots of comics (or bingeing YouTube video[…]
Podcasting: Week 2, Post 2 – Brianna
So, good news and bad news. The good news is, the podcast episode was really fun to do! For something so shallow-seeming, there were layers upon layers to get through[…]
Anna Mueller – Blog Post #8: Character Communication
Up until yesterday, the way in which Astrid (Hanna’s character) and Natalie (my character) communicated was by sending letters back-and-forth. However, we recently shifted to email communication as it would[…]
Anna Mueller – CR #5
Prompt: What have you discovered about your process, your habits? Now, what do you know you don’t know? Circle back to your essential question. Throughout my Senior Project Experience,[…]
Critical Reflection 3
Lucian Figliulo Critical Reflection #3: Now that you’re three weeks (half way) into your senior project experience, are you answering your essential question? Essential Question: What is the relationship between[…]
Look 4
This look, to me, is by far one of the more modern looks that I have worked on so far. The top garment was made though a couch sample as[…]
Look 3: A Woman in Birch
While this look is not necessarily one of the best things i’ve ever completed, I am very happy with the final result. The skirt is from an 18×24 inch floral[…]
5/10 – Bay
This week I read a Supreme Court case for my class, Martin v. PGA (2000). A professional golfer, Casey Martin, sued the PGA under the ADA because they wouldn’t allow[…]
Carly’s Voice – A Book Review (Brianna Adu-Kyei)
This week is a little bit of coming back full circle! I picked this book for my initial SP, and I’m reading and reviewing it now. Thank you for listening.
Ian Reyes Reverse Engineering Week 5 Post 2
I spent a lot of time this week watching and reading a lot of apple related content. There have been several repair videos I watched in preparation for my iPhone[…]
Ian Reyes Reverse Engineering Week 5 Post 1
I decided to try taking apart an iPhone again, but this time I tried a somewhat more recent model. My sister had an iPhone SE that got damaged after falling[…]
Ian Reyes Critical Reflection 4
Essential Question: How can reverse engineering help me better understand the way certain electronics work? I read an article titled “What is Reverse Engineering and How Does it Work?”[…]
Anna Mueller – Blog Post #7: Character Conflict
I wasn’t able to come up with a solid conflict for my character until this week. I began the project with the assumption that both my character and Hanna’s character[…]
Shelter in Place Pod: Week 5 Update 2
May 8th, 2020 I finished my interview with Tony Gervino and it went well, I think he was the first print newspaper journalist that I interviewed. His story was[…]
Alex – Critical Reflection #4
The core of my project is looking at psychology and psychiatry; how they’re similar and different, and how they relate to adolescence. Finding an article that encompasses the main[…]
Lost Garments
Lost Garments: These are pieces I created that I never used for a photo shoot.
CR #4 – Bay
This week I read a few articles in The New York Times covering the Supreme Court arguments scheduled for the next few weeks in May. Some of the cases are[…]
CR 4 – Brianna Adu-Kyei
For my connection to outside sources, I chose to read Carly’s Voice by Carly and Arthur Fleischmann. Throughout my senior project, and then again when reading the book, I’ve been[…]
Cameron Krakowiak – Critical Reflection #4 (Due Wednesday, May 6th): Connect to outside sources
“How do journalists shape the stories they tell to a large audience? How do you approach storytelling- especially distinguishing hard news versus opinion such as that on a round table[…]
Sophie R – CR#4
My essential question is, how can learning about food sustainability inform the sustainable practices I use in my own life? I’ve found podcasts have been super helpful in answering this[…]
Anna Mueller – Blog Post #6: Internal vs. External Conflict
In order to differentiate between Hanna’s character’s story and my character’s story, I think it’s crucial to closely examine the conflict that our characters will face. While it was mostly[…]
Anna Mueller – CR #4
*this CR is in response to the prompt about my essential question* I’ve just started my fifth week of senior project work and I’m definitely making progress towards answering[…]
Critical Refection 2
Lucian Figliulo Critical Reflection #2: Describe a moment and analyze (CR2) One interesting moment I had recently was while I was working on my second look, “Picnic for Porcelina.”[…]
Critical Reflection 1
Lucian Figliulo Critical Reflection #1: What I Know vs What I Don’t Know (CR1) I chose my essential question coincidentally around for the philosophy that Confucius and Socrates inquire[…]
4/3 – Bay
This week I watched the TV show The People vs. O.J. Simpson. The show was adapted by the journalist Jeffrey Toobin from his book, The Run of His Lifetime, about[…]
Shelter in Place Pod: Week 5 Update 1
May 4, 2020 Finished my interview with Bill Boland and I feel that with each podcast I complete the arch of my questions and writing is so much evolved[…]
A Brief History of Japanese Orthography – Brianna
https://www.loom.com/share/a19f68b3e81d4232914eb42a703052aa Reflection: This was really hard! Whenever I tried to read anything or track down stuff, it felt like my head was absolutely splitting and I’d somehow forgotten how to[…]
Sophie R – Update #7
This week, since I’ve been kind of at a slow point in my research, I have been trying to get more creative with recipes and figuring out ways to eliminate[…]
Ian Reyes Reverse Engineering Week 4 Post 2
I recently realized the importance of measurements specifically when it comes to 3D designing, but really in general. I wanted to begin assembling the pieces of my hairdryer on Onshape,[…]
Shelter in Place Pod: Week 4 Update 2
May 1, 2020 I have started to book some interviews for the last two weeks. I’m excited I’m going to be interviewing the senior producer at YES Network and[…]
Ian Reyes Reverse Engineering Week 4 Post 1
This week I decided to take apart some broken Beats headphones that my sister had to see if I could potentially bring it back to life. Unfortunately, I was not[…]