TESTING - Exploring Missingno: The Pokemon of extraordinary origins
Ben Wang
This blog post will be split into 3 sections. The first section fills the readers in on what Pokemon is...
Bubble Tea: A unique drink
Ben Wang
For those who do not know, bubble tea is traditionally black milk tea with boiled tapioca pearls originating from Taiwan...
Weekend Wednesday: How the pandemic is an opportunity
Ben Wang
So recently I watched a video by CGP Grey called “Weekend Wednesday” where he discusses the current drawbacks of the 5 day work week and how the pandemic allowed him to find an interesting solution...
Quick thoughts on the new iPad Air
Ben Wang
So recently I just saw the promotional video for Apple’s newest version of the iPad Air and I instantly had some thoughts...
Channelling Your Inner Couch Potato
Lisa Li & Joanne Liu
Welcome to Channel of the Week, brought to you by Tech-Ed! Through our weekly channel highlights, we hope to introduce you all to a variety of valuable educational channels on YouTube to aid you in learning, studying, and exploring new interests...
CSO Competitions Team on a Winning Streak
Anthony Zhou
Programming competitions—where students work as a team to solve as many problems as possible in a limited amount of time—are a great way to learn algorithms and build teamwork skills...
Tech-Ed on TED-Ed
Lisa Li & Joanne Liu
Want to watch some Youtube videos and also feel productive at the same time? Check out TED-Ed! Home to many thought-provoking riddles and intriguing video series, this channel never fails to impress viewers...
Learning More About Yourself Through Psych2Go Videos
Lisa Li & Joanne Liu
Ever wondered what your dreams actually mean? Or perhaps you’ve pondered how you can improve your self-esteem, or what your body language says to other people. Check out Psych2Go, a channel filled with informational psychology and self-care videos...
CSO committee holds picoCTF - the large cybersecurity hacking competition
Drishti
With pizza boxes splayed across the table, caffeinated soda laying at arms reach, and laptops stationed in front of them ready to be used, exhilaration pumped through the competitor’s bodies as they got ready to compete in this year's picoCTF CMU cybersecurity competition...
Summer Research 2022 - Students' Thoughts and Experiences
Drishti
The Summer Research program at the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science is a 10 week intensive program where students pursue research across a variety of academic disciplines under a faculty mentor. Below are thoughts and experiences from several current summer research students: