With my laptop bag in my left hand and a Red Bull in my right, I struggled to pull up a chair so I could begin working on the most important project of my life, a website called Houston Home Buyer Assistance. Today was the third annual City of Houston Open Innovation Day Hackathon. I sat down, pulled out my dinosaur of a laptop and was greeted by one of my Desktop Images: a SQL statement which said “SELECT * FROM...

My faith empowers me. Many times in life, I have struggled with feelings of self-worth and . By indulging in the Bible, I come out of these seemingly tough situations a stronger person. For example, I learned that when I am stuck in a rut and think I can’t get out, I reflect on Psalms 62:5. “Let all that I am wait quietly before God for my hope is in Him.” Scriptures like that bring power to my life and can...

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I interviewed with Bowdoin College twice. One time was during a college trip. The interviewer was a college admissions officer from Dallas, TX and we spent a dominant amount of time on one particular subject we could agree on: the life of...

I did a variety of summer opportunities including: debate camps, environmental projects, civic hacking, and...

One thing that DEFINITELY set me apart was my engagement in...

I chose Colby College for 3 reasons: 1) they have a strong interdisciplinary Computer Science department. I can combine Computer...