Shifting Gears

Shifting Gears

Clutch in, shift to gear 1. Gas. Clutch in, shift to gear 2. Gas. Clutch in, shift to gear 3. Break. Clutch in, shift back to gear 2. Similar to driving a manual car, shifting through the various gears – whether it’s our own implementation projects, our...
VRoom VRoom

VRoom VRoom

This semester I have two main projects and I will have the opportunity to contribute to my teammates’ projects through our weekly Sprints. I may have mentioned this while we were in Costa Rica, but a Sprint is essentially a focused week on one problem within a...

Five months and reluctantly counting

We are now more than halfway through the GMI program! Both happy and sad feelings come to mind at the thought that we will be graduating in less than 5 months. Happy that we will be ready to take on the world (or at least think it) and feeling prepared for what’s...

Wrapping Up the Semester

It’s that time of year again. Christmas decorations popping up in every store, the smell of cinnamon radiating indoors, lights strung on every roof and tree, and temperatures (slightly) dropping. Yes, it’s the start of the holidays. But just before I can get wrapped...
Juggling Act

Juggling Act

Being a part of GMI means learning how to juggle travel, class work, projects, and now job searching concurrently. October was the month I had been anticipating for a while and I can’t believe it’s finally come to a close! Starting from the weekend my team and I went...