"A journey is like marriage. The certain way to be wrong is to think you control it." -John Steinbeck

It’s finally time to part ways with my Empowered family. Though it is sad that the program is coming to a close, I’m so grateful for all the experiences I’ve had with Empowered and GlowTouch. This is the best job Read more…

Day 1: 7/16/18 JaMia: I chose Nori and La’Daysha as my partners for this process because i believe our interests and personalities are similar as well as compatible. Although we knew we wanted our project to be centered around technology, Read more…

Week five overall was a really enriching and fun week for me. When Dr. Franklin came in I learned much more than i initially expected. She spoke a lot about balancing work and personal life. Due to our age, she Read more…

This week has been a short one for me. Due to flight complications coming back from out of town, I unfortunately missed Monday. And then with Wednesday being Fourth of July, I am a disappointed that I didn’t have as Read more…

I knew my week was going to be short since I was missing the presentations of Saturday, so I tried to get as much work done as I could. At the beginning of the week, our main focus was completing Read more…

I struggled a little this week, as far as my concentration with Treehouse. My momentum is definitely not as high as it was last Thursday, and I wish I could’ve worked a bit harder. I’m not sure if it’s because Read more…

Though Treehouse breaks down instructions well, the most challenging part is actually learning the information instead of just copying it.  It’s easy just to write whatever the instructor writes, but when you get tested it’s obvious that you don’t know Read more…