Date : Friday, March 7, 2014 Time: 3.30pm – 4.30pm Location: Courtyard Marriott Brazos, 300 E 4th St Once upon a time, work flexibilty meant a part time job at the nearest fast food outlet a couple of days a week for a little extra to help make ends meet. These days, technology has allowed […]
By Melody Mendoza Walking throughout the crowds of SXSW can be overwhelming. Finding your favorite panel speaker or even a celebrity is like picking up a good “Where’s Waldo?” book. (Those were so fun!) In “Where’s Waldo?” you know who you’re looking for. You know he’s wearing red and white stripes. Well, think of this […]
Kiana Fitzgerald has been to a lot of panels and talks about black twitter. She never felt like they appropriately talked about her feelings about the whole thing. So, she decided to use SXSX as a way to talk about the topic in the way she wanted. Her panel “Not Enough Of Us—We Are Not […]
I’m socially awkward. I don’t mean that in the fun, charming way. I mean that I am an introvert who gets anxious about not only being in groups of people, but especially when I have to interact with a lot of new strangers. The SXSW Community Meet Up hosted by Easy Tiger was not an […]
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‘Creativity’ has been a buzz word for a while now. Whether its business, science or the arts that you are interested in, it’s your creative abilities that will give you that much sort after illusive ‘edge’ and stand you out from the competition. This year’s SXSW Interactive Festival features 50 creativity themed panels. If you […]
In order to be able to truly express oneself creatively, one must first feel secure enough to do so. In this day and age though, where privacy is becoming more and more of a privilege than a norm, how do we find that space to safely express ourselves and be vulnerable? Independent filmmaker, digital media […]