Every student in the class is maintaining an online design journal over the course of the semester. Periodically, we’ll feature posts from their journals here.
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Why is it that our generation is so focused on who has it worse? If you ask someone, “How are
27-03-2019
Claire
Reporting back on last week’s journal, we’ve worked some on the RCs website draft. It isn’t far along at all,
25-03-2019
Chris
We finally got our first interview!! On Sunday, Bao and I met with a spunky woman, Jo E. to hear…
24-03-2019
Jillian
I apologize in advance that this probably won’t flow very well, but my mind is in a bit of shambles
21-03-2019
Taylor
The past few weeks my group has been using the information we get from Julie from e3 and putting into…
21-03-2019
Katie
51 Days until I’m a college graduate… But who’s counting? I bought my cap, gown, tassel, zipper pull, and collar
21-03-2019
Elizabeth
Yeah, the above sounds like a horror movie title. It kind of is. When your client drops off the face
19-03-2019
Chris
This week has been a whole lot of prep work for the next few weeks of non-stop work for our…
17-03-2019
Jillian
Before spring break, my team and I checked in with our client, Meghann, to discuss our project plan and set
13-03-2019
Sandra
We finally finalized our project plan this week and so far, we seem to be on a good pace! Unfortunately,…
02-03-2019
Jillian
We are getting a lot of things done. Both Liz and I have figured out what we’re doing for social
01-03-2019
Temi
This week, Eliza and I stopped by Micah’s community café to introduce ourselves to Mike Morrison, the café manager, and
27-02-2019
Sandra
We are SO close to Spring Break, and I could not be more ready. If you read my last post,
27-02-2019
Taylor
Nothing fancy this week. I just made an image to represent our countdown to Spring Break. Before, it was just
27-02-2019
Chris
Here we are the week before Spring Break! Crazy to think that we are halfway through the semester already! However,
27-02-2019
Elizabeth
dj week 7 I am one of three captains of the UMW Belly Dance Team, so we all take on
26-02-2019
Effie
Hi Everyone, 1) I've posted the guidelines for your mid-term self evaluation in Assignments. Please complete this by midnight on
21-02-2019
Martha
Pictured above is one of my favorite pups at the shelter, Dancer. I shot this during Matt and my last…
21-02-2019
Jillian
After finishing up my first project plan, I see why people do it now. It forced my team and I
20-02-2019
Chris
I said I was going to chill out with the deep posts. Fooled ya! Last Spring was by far the
19-02-2019
Taylor
Last week we talked about anxiety and feelings of failure. I wanted to expand on that a little more this
19-02-2019
Claire
Tell us your top three personal goals for yourself in this class. Why are these your goals? I would say
17-02-2019
Chris
Thinking about my top 3 goals 1. Going into this class, my main goal was to learn more about…
15-02-2019
Jillian
I am starting to feel a little nervous about my place in the class. My main skills that I feel
14-02-2019
Claire
Just a note that the Client Summaries document (Collaborations) is updated with links to the Project Plans so you can
14-02-2019
Martha
Many people make New Year’s Resolutions at the beginning of every year. They may make it through the first week,
13-02-2019
Elizabeth
A reminder that project plan drafts are due by class today (Tuesday the 12th). You'll have until next Tuesday to
12-02-2019
Martha
This week my group and I met with Carol Turner and others at her e3 office in her home. Carol…
09-02-2019
Katie
Enemy [Remix] – Sarah Kinzer & Shane Thin In this past digital project, I remixed the original song Enemy by UMW
07-02-2019
Shane
In the past, I’ve found that a great way to get my creative juices flowing and spark excitement about a
07-02-2019
Sandra
In class this past Tuesday, facets of Computer Science project planning was brought up. I feel that I have a
06-02-2019
Chris
This week, you should be concentrating on finishing your Client Interview Report (the version for your clients) and completing the
05-02-2019
Martha
While working with the Orange County Animal Shelter, Lauren is going to serve as our primary contact. Our first meeting
31-01-2019
Bao
The meeting between my group and Carol from e3 went really well! Talking about our project made me excited for…
31-01-2019
Katie
This week, Eliza Moreno, Shane Thin and I met up with Meghann Cotter, the executive servant-leader of Micah Ecumenical Ministries
30-01-2019
Sandra
Over this past week, the team and I had our client intake meeting with the Rappahannock Choral Society. We got
29-01-2019
Chris
This semester, I will be working alongside three other group members while working with Ms. McConnell from Fairy Godmother Project.
25-01-2019
Elizabeth
If you haven't already, meet with your client and, as a group, work on your Client Interview Report (due 1/31):
24-01-2019
Martha
Everyone, I've put more details into the Client Interview Report assignment: Client Interview ReportYou should look this over before your client
23-01-2019
Martha
As we head into week 2: Make sure you've emailed your client to set up your initial meeting (to happen
19-01-2019
Martha
You should be able to ask a shared Google Doc for collaborating on brainstorming questions for client interviews in the
17-01-2019
Martha
I started classes at Mary Washington, and this semester I am taking a Digital Design Workshop. One of our very
16-01-2019
Claire
Hey guys, I've scanned the pages in The Digital Plan for this week and uploaded them. If you have any
15-01-2019
Martha
Hi everyone, Welcome to the class. I'm really excited to see what we are all going to be able to
15-01-2019
Martha
Hello class! My name is Jillian and I am a Geography major with a minor in Environmental Sustainability. I have…
15-01-2019
Jillian
My name is Eliza Moreno and I am in my final semester at the University of Mary Washington. I am
15-01-2019
Eliza
