UC Berkeley Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology (SCET) recently welcomed Aria Yang, former SCET Product Management course coordinator and UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism alumna, for a special professional development session with student innovators. Aria’s journey—from Berkeley student to marketing leader and now mentor—embodies the spirit of giving back that defines the SCET… The post UC Berkeley Alumna and Former Course Coordinator Aria Yang Returns to SCET t...| UC Berkeley Sutardja Center
When I began writing the manuscript that would become Kat’s Greek Summer, the WIP title was Greek God Summer. I saw Kat, my fourteen-year-old protagonist, going on something of an odyssey during her summer in Greece. One where she would face metaphoric god-like characters—both good and bad—as well as endure god-like trials—again, both good and […]| Nerdy Book Club
Grief has struck again. I just lost my closest friend in Iowa, Patti Durflinger, to cancer. I was by no means Patti’s only close friend, she was a good and true friend to countless others. She was also a wife, a mother, a grandmother, a sister, and a daughter. She was a lighthouse, living her […]| The World Needs More Pie
Yesterday I watched a video interview with Kristen Kish, whom I discovered via Iron Chef. Apparently her mentor put her up to compete in Top Chef – she was reluctant to, but her mentor said that there needs to be representation of women chefs on tv. I found myself nodding vehemently along with that remark,...| Winnie Lim
Photo by Markus Winkler on Unsplash If you’re looking for advice on writing a book, this piece will disappoint you. I don’t know how to write a book, but I do know a good book when I read one. If y…| Nerdy Book Club
As a mother, losing a child is an unimaginable pain — one that stays with you every day. My daughter, Miriam, tragically passed away in a car accident on her way to work a couple| Super Mom - No Cape!
