January 2012
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December 2011
5 posts
Hello again big, beautiful world :)
Another semester is over, and another winter break has begun. I posted the sticky note below before classes began this August, as an apropos “away message”, and took my own advice in the interim. Suffice it to say — it’s definitely working in my favor so far. I love being humbled and from that humbling, encouraged to reach a greater...
August 2011
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Watchfuturejournalismproject:
TED: Mike Matas: A next-generation digital book - Mike Matas (2011)
Great example of a book on an iPad and iPhone. Some really nifty interactive stuff in there.
July 2011
2 posts
newsweek:
President Barack Obama is hosting a Twitter town hall later this afternoon, and we’d like to use our Twitter account (1.4 mil followers!) to amplify one question from our Tumblr readers. This can be anything from gay marriage to Libya to the ongoing debt debate. Just submit yours by 1pm ET and we’ll select our favorite before the event starts at 2. Ready? Tell us: Do you have a...
June 2011
9 posts
On Decisions.
Thank you to reader Ashley, who sent me this email earlier today - her question is one that I feel might help those students who take an academic interest in left and right brain studies (although that whole thing is up for debate!), so I’m posting my response here for anyone who might stumble upon it. In an effort not to sound like too much of a commencement speaker, and...
May 2011
1 post
Well, it’s summer.
I’m still coming off the electrifying buzz of TEDxEmory, which we held on April 23, 2011 on the Emory University campus. Our team, a small and tireless group of undergraduates, pulled off a major victory!
From the 3 a.m. conference calls on Skype, to the campus-wide poster plastering, it was almost a full time job. I had a blast working one-on-one with speakers,...
April 2011
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March 2011
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January 2011
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December 2010
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TEDwomen - Twitter Search →
November 2010
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Cultural Neuroscience – Culture and the Brain |... →
This is fantastic. (Via @lawsagna)
Google and the Rise of Facebook →
“Al’s vision for Atlanta reflects the belief that we spoke about on our previous...”
– An Interview with Al Meyers, the Inspirational Founder of TEDxPeachtree | Fluid Media Inc. Overflow
I really don’t want to start this post off with that old bloggy cliché. You know the one. It goes something like this. “I didn’t know what to expect at my first TED event…” because, let’s face it, that sounds like I’m about to tumble deep into an abysmal five-paragraph-health-class-essay hole. I knew exactly what was going to happen at TEDxPeachtree. And...
