It was important in this assignment to understand the correct process of an engineering-based proposal. This process included research, drafting, and editing.

Specifically, this proposal proffers a solution for Arizona State University for a new classroom desk design, adding multiple capabilities for modern day students.

This work focuses on the user by asking the right questions to solve their problem. A survey was conducted as primary research for the project to compliment the secondary sources that were found. 

These gave insight into the target audience's thoughts and provided inspiration for an overall design strategy. The final concept was created using a computer aided design (CAD) software. 

As a student, learning in school can be difficult. Knowing how to study is super important in college. 

By reading this paper, a student can learn the best study habits and techniques that can improve their productivity in class. 

There are tons of resources about learning strategies online, but finding the right combination takes a lot of practice for everyone. 

If you are a dedicated student or professional looking for the best ways to engage in the flow state, take a look at this paper. 

You may find some essential skills that can change your life. 

This research paper is about the art of storytelling. I compare Hollywood Blockbusters and Indie Productions. The essay discusses how Indie works have changed the game in the film industry, specifically how the film distribution industry works, and what privileges Hollywood movies are afforded that Indie films are not. 

It comes down to the money involved in these productions, the solutions indie film makers had when trying to create viable art for profit, and the available technologies within the movie making space. 

Primary research was obtained by having friends and family fill out a survey. A new age of entertainment is dawning, and the essay suggests movie makers should turn away from the popular Hollywood scene and look to the Indie creative space for a new way to make movies.  

In this Grant Proposal, I was tasked persuade the Diamond Backs Give Back program, to give money to the Reading is Fundamental organization. These funds would be used to give books to low income K-12 students. 

The project required the author to fill out an application form and draft a persuasive narrative piece. The process was difficult but rewarding. 

It was important to understand and use the rhetorical appeals of logos, ethos, and pathos to persuade them to join in the project. 

It was interesting to learn the intricacies of proposal writing and how to craft a narrative through informative limitations. 

This is an investigative research piece about the dangers of  technology and how our lives are constantly being tracked by corporate entities. We must be aware of technological savagery and learn to combat the effects of the intentional misuse of the internet. 

This became abundantly clear when Covid 19 progressed and the general population allowed, encouraged, and expected the government to constantly track our movements to maximize social distancing.

While I am all for technological advancements, we should still treat technology as a dangerous tool, especially social media. The toxic wasteland social media creates has lasting effects on how we view ourselves and the world around us.