Christina Noriega

Recap: Connecting Digitally to Sports Fans

As a graduate student, trying to figure out what I want to do after school is always on my mind. Luckily, I had the opportunity to attend SXSW, one of the greatest networking events of all time. I was extremely excited to take advantage of all the great opportunities that SXSW would allow me to […]

version of the air levitation vehicle

Most people spend a lot of their day sitting miserably in traffic. Not only does sitting in traffic put productive time to waste, but it also continues to damage our earth. UT alumna Deborah Navarro hosted a panel which focused on transportation methods using air-levitation. She and other engineers, part of a research group and […]

The Time Machine was an exhibit hosted by NHK Enterprises. This exhibit took you all the way back to 1964 Shibuya, Japan simply by using old photographs of the city from that timeframe. With the help of virtual reality, you are able to travel to Japan and see how it looked in 1964 as well as today.

Day 5: More Trade Show

Well, the morning started off very foggy. I expected the entire day to be full of rain, but it turned out to be a really nice day. A fairly cloudy day with a slight breeze. I started off the day with the Trade Show once again. That place is just one of the best to […]

Fourth Day at SXSW: I Won!

On my fourth day attending SXSW, I decided to take the day very easily. I chose to enjoy the Trade Show and do a lot of walking around, trying new things, and skipping out on the panels. The day was surprisingly very great! The very first set-up I went to was the Visit Irving, TX […]

Innovation Lab Attendee

The Texas State Innovation Lab allows students to use technology and science to create transformative products or solutions in the real world. Attendees of SXSW got to visit the Innovation Lab and listen to students pitch their projects. Five groups of students pitched their projects at the Innovation Lab during SXSW this year. These groups […]

Day 3 Recap: Dennis Quaid!

Another fun day in the books. There’s always so much to do at SXSW. From visiting all the pop-ups, to walking in the streets, it’s a beautiful experience. I also got a picture with Dennis Quaid! I wonder what other celebrity I might run into!