SWENext Influencers: Meet Sejal S.
Sejal is passionate about promoting gender equality in STEM! Read her story and find out how she is inspiring girls in her community to explore engineering through hands-on activities.
Sejal is passionate about promoting gender equality in STEM! Read her story and find out how she is inspiring girls in her community to explore engineering through hands-on activities.
Learn about the implementation of the bipartisan CHIPS and Science Act and its workforce development initiatives in this episode of Diverse: a SWE podcast!
The 2024 event recognized women who served as computer scientists, mathematicians, and engineers for their service in advancing America’s space exploration efforts.
Each month throughout the year, we spotlight a different SWE Affinity Group. In this post from the First-Generation Students and Professionals AG, Mariel Cisneros reflects on her experience as a first-generation graduate and engineer.
Learning on Coursera adds flexibility to the Berkeley Engineering experience.
Each month throughout the year, we’ll be spotlighting a SWE Affinity Group. We are excited to highlight SWE’s Military & Veterans Affinity Group!
In this podcast episode, first-generation engineers reflect on the complexities of navigating two cultures, the importance of building strong networks, and the unique strengths they bring to the workplace.
When you’re on the market to buy a new telephone, the choices can be overwhelming. After all, with so many models and features, not to mention the prices, the choice can seem impossible. The wrong choice can not only lead to frustration, but also wasted money and ultimately regret. If you’re currently looking for a cell phone, and don’t want to make the wrong decision, then here are some of the biggest mistakes that you should avoid
Not every telephone is made for every person. There are some phones which are better made for people over the age of 70, while there are others which are better made for the people who are under the age of 20. Each telephone comes with its own unique features and preferences, which is important for considering when you buy a telephone. You need to make sure that you don’t only focus on the latest model, but also the model that will adhere most to your specific needs.
Focusing on only the latest phones can ultimately mean you’re stuck with something that you don’t really have use for. If you don’t really rely too much on a camera or other features, then you may spend extra money that you don’t need to. Make sure that you buy a phone that is only suited for your specific needs, and you’ll make sure that you buy something that is truly suited for you.
There are some people who lead more active lives than others. As such, they will probably need phones which have batteries that last longer. Otherwise, you can find yourself frustrated looking for a charger or somewhere to plug in your phone when you really don’t have the time.
Not to mention, you want to also looking for a phone that has a faster charging time. If you are OK with having to recharge your battery frequently, but the charging time is quite long, then this could be incredibly inconvenient. Look for phones with a minimum battery capacity, if you want a full day’s usage on moderate to heavy usage.
You also want to make sure that you of course check the charging speed specifications. Fast charging options are truly the way to go if you’re someone that’s on the go and in a rush.
Not every phone comes with the same operating system. This is why it’s so important that you consider this when purchasing a phone. Androids may not have the same we’re navigating the phone as something like an iPhone, so you want to take this into consideration when choosing the right phone for you. The operating system is often merely a question of preference, so get to know the two before you make your final choice.
Choosing a phone based on a camera alone is a mistake that many people make. They assume that just because the camera is good that the entire phone will be. Unfortunately, this is not always the case. It’s important that you analyze the phone as a totality, and not only its photo capabilities.
Discover the panel discussions, speakers, and hot topics at the 2024 SWE event held at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid.
Alicia Williamson, president of the Virginia State University SWE Affiliate, shares the innovative academic, social, and career readiness activities that VSU SWE has held on campus.