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Wheels of Hope
The goal of this project is to give Wheels of Hope a new database system, one that will make coordinating rides both inexpensive and more efficient. Wheels of Hope is a non-profit in Athens, GA that provides transportation to Athens citizens that are visually impaired or no longer able to drive due to age or…
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PATCH
PATCH is a citizen science app designed to be a fun, interactive experience for bird-watchers to track and log the birds they spot. Users will have the ability to track their location in-app, identify birds they spot, create a gallery of photos they have taken of the birds they’ve seen, and be posted to a…
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SlipSlap
SlipSlap is an interactive Truth or Dare game for Apple TV. It was created with a specific friend group in mind. One that is made up of tight-knit young adults who love to play games that are not too complicated. This game allows friends to get out of their comfort zones and learn things about…
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Engage UGA
Engage Georgia is a UGA-affiliated website that serves as a way for members of the Athens, GA community, namely students of the University of Georgia, to find volunteer opportunities and give back to the community. Over the course of the semester, the Engage UGA team has renovated this site and changed the way students get…
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PlantDEX
Georgia is home to around 1300 environmental scientists, many dedicated to the task of monitoring the state’s diverse wildlife. As the world continues to change at a rapid rate, it becomes imperative to create powerful new tools to measure these variations in nature. Gone are the days of physical field journals and notes. In their…
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Fundsters, Foundations, and Festivities
Each semester since Fall 2017, we invite our capstone students to commit to the future of the NMI by joining the NMI Future Fund. This opportunity helps provide resources for future students to design, build, and innovate for years to come. Today, we have a total of 83 incredible students in our Fundster family! This…
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Fall 2019 SLAM
A few weeks ago, our New Media and Emerging Media Capstone students made the trek to downtown Atlanta for an evening of showcasing their projects to family, friends, NMI alumni, and industry guests. Whether working with clients or exploring emerging technologies, each Capstone team poured their heart and soul into creating their one-of-a-kind digital solution.…
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TEDxUGA Student Idea Showcase
Last week, the TEDxUGA Student Council hosted the 8th annual Student Idea Showcase. Eight students from across the University took the stage at the Fine Arts Theatre to share their unique ideas worth spreading with the UGA community. In the spirit of TED, this year’s showcase featured talks that examined a wide range of fascinating…
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TEDxUGA at TEDxJNJ
Four TEDxUGA students recently took their idea-spreading dedication to the next level as they curated TEDxJNJCornelia. For months, these students worked directly with the Johnson & Johnson presenters to navigate through each of the 11 steps of the curation process and prepare for the red round rug. These skilled curators seized this unique opportunity to…
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TEDxBocaRaton
After a month full of sharing their own TEDx-pertise, a few members of the TED fam hit the road to check out the recipe for another TEDx event’s success. At TEDxBocaRaton, the team got to soak up some sun AND some ideas worth spreading—our idea of a perfect weekend. Instead of calling the shots backstage,…