Emily Deneen

Games I enjoyed playing the most this year

Splatoon 3: I play on my school’s Splatoon 3 ESports team, and my roommate is the captain. While on its own it can still be fun, I noticed I enjoy this game a lot more when I’m in an in person team environment! The Splatoon series is Nintendo’

How Can You Promote Gender Diversity in Computer Science?

In 8th grade, I was given a choice to enroll in biology or Principals of Engineering. The students were given time in class to think about this decision and to fill out a small slip of paper reflecting our preferences. In alphabetical order, my science teacher called us up to

How Does 3D Printing Work?

How to get started and where to learn more. Photo by Minkus [https://unsplash.com/@minkus?utm_source=medium&utm_medium=referral] on Unsplash [https://unsplash.com/?utm_source=medium&utm_medium=referral]Introduction 3D printing has been used to create assistive devices, custom solutions, and even action

How to Host a Virtual Pajama Party

Who says you can't party safely during quarantine? My friends and I recently hosted a virtual party where we watched movies, played games, ate snacks and made crafts. Here are some ideas for if you want to host your own virtual party! Ideas for Activities Play Games Together

Numeracy Adds Up to Prevent Illness and Poverty

The ability to work with and understand numbers at a basic level can provide lasting benefits to protect against illness and poverty. When low numeracy rates are present in the population, the problems may not surface immediately. “There is no social stigma attached to innumeracy as there is to illiteracy,

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