Tag: Team
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Locus
Locus is revolutionizing the way people learn languages by combining cutting-edge AI with immersive, real world conversations. Designed for learners of all levels, this app goes beyond static lessons and generic vocabulary drills. Instead, Locus adapts dynamically to each user’s progress, simulating natural dialogues and providing instant feedback to refine pronunciation, grammar, and comprehension in…
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stylesync.
Ever wondered which colors make you shine? Stylesync. is a color analysis quiz lens for Snapchat that takes the guesswork out of finding your most flattering shades. This interactive augmented reality experience guides users through a fun, step-by-step quiz where they select their hair color, eye color, undertone, and skin tone. With just a few…
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Comics Appreciation Project
The Comics Appreciation Project (CAP) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to promoting the value of graphic storytelling in enhancing youth literacy among children in need. The client and founder of CAP, Jason Kelley, asked the team to “elevate” CAP’s website to better appeal to its audience and plan for future growth. The new site is…
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DeltaClimb
Introducing DeltaClimb, the employee engagement app prototype designed to elevate communication and build a stronger sense of community within Delta’s Business Resource Groups (BRGs). These voluntary, employee-led groups foster a diverse and inclusive workplace, and DeltaClimb makes it easier than ever to stay connected. Due to the sunset of Delta’s previous employee engagement software, Meta…
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Crisis Communication Think Tank
Crisis Communication may be a foreign term to you, however it is most likely the notification you just received on your phone. Crisis Communication teams are continuously activating their skills surrounding PR, Marketing and Advertising to ensure businesses are in good standing with the public. Something as important as Presidential candidates tweeting after a debate…
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A Look Back at Destination: TEDxUGA 2025
Last month, Destination: TEDxUGA 2025 took the stage and what an incredible journey it was! From the Dream Job Fallacy to Shorebird Conservation, seven inspiring presenters – including our first-ever Athens community member – shared their passions, research, and ideas worth spreading with a global audience of more than 700 participants. This year’s theme reminded us that…
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Site Visit to Delta HQ, Now Boarding
Last week, more than 30 NMI students took flight to Delta HQ in Atlanta for our final site visit of the year! NMI Alum and Advisory Council member, Kristyn Hicks, gave us a quick overview of Delta as a company, brand, and community. She also shared how she has transitioned through various positions at the airline…
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Spark Hits The Mark
In February, the NMI hosted an axe-citing Spring social for Spark Students at LumberJaxe Athens. Over food and some light competitive axe-throwing, current Spark-ers had the opportunity to relax and deepen connections with their cohort. Spark Awards provide funding for out-of-classroom learning and open doors for students to pursue new experiences. Spark Students use their funding for…
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Exploring AI for Active Learning
UGA’s Active Learning Summit is an annual celebration of the active learning method, promoting instructor development, and creating opportunities for student engagement. Kyla Sterling, Emerging Media and Double Dawgs Faculty Advisor and Lecturer, participated as a panelist where she addressed how AI can enhance active learning in the classroom. During the discussion, Kyla shared a case…
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TED Team Takes TEDxATL
Exactly one month ahead of Destination: TEDxUGA 2025’s liftoff on March 28, the team traveled to Atlanta to take part in TEDxAtlanta 2025: The Future We Create. This day-long event featured 16 talks and a number of interactive experiences that sparked new ideas for our curation and production teams. Split into 4 sessions, presenters reflected on community-building, sustainability,…