Growing up, technology was something that began to change the way I started to interact with people and the world around me. Although technology wasn’t as abundant as it is today back in the early 2000’s, I was still able to grab a glimpse of how innov...
Living during this day in age means that technology will always be used. But what really is technology? Webster’s Dictionary defines technology as “the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry”. This can pertain to anything from medicine advances or computer technology. I would like to believe that I was very privileged
“Social Media Is Changing How College Students Deal With Mental Illness, For Better Or Worse,” discusses the pros and cons that come with social media affecting college students overall well being. On one of the spectrum it is easy to say that social media provides false realities to college aged young adults who are trying
As I was throwing tissue paper and tearing off wrapping paper, my little third grader brain was not ready for the gift I was about to receive, an original iPod. Now today when you think of an iPod, you think of an iPhone that needs wifi to work. The iPod that I got is so…
“What can be done about the Blue Screen Pandemic?” In today’s society it is easier than ever to connect and communicate with new people near and far, all over the world. But somehow, the idea of face to face communication is fading away, How is this? If we as a society are talking to more
Ever since I was young, I have always had an interest in the newest piece of technology. New Nintendo DS? It was already on my Christmas List. Though I loved all of the other gifts I received each year and was very thankful for them, technology was always my biggest interest. I loved any kind
If I’m being completely honest, I don’t remember too much about my earliest technological experiences. If I were to guess, though, my first time using technology was watching some kids show in my parents room in San Francisco when I was 4. Or maybe it was when my parents got me a LeapFrog, aka the
My very first experience with Technology, as far as I can remember, was talking on my familys home telephone to my grandmother for the first time. I must have been four or five at that time. I remember thinking, that the phone and my grandmother must have been related or united in some way. I
It is safe to say that social media has implemented itself in our everyday lives, whether it be looking at our instagram feed, sending pics on Snapchat, or even reading the latest news on Facebook. But as the social media demographic becomes younger we...
Growing up, technology played a huge role not only in my education at school, but my life in general. Throughout middle school and high school, we were handed iPads as our source for taking notes, completing assignments, studying, and doing homework. At first many students including myself hated the idea of integrating technology with education