Win 8 App Challenge
Microsoft is releasing Windows 8 on Oct 26th and for the launch wants to have a plethora of apps ready to go. Currently they have many developers already hard at work developing apps for the new platform. But they want to give you guys, the students, a chance to participate in making an app for Windows 8 and give you great incentives to do so! Read more 
Microsoft transforms your lounge into a gaming center
Microsoft has been in the news lately for it’s highly awaited Surface and Win 8 both to be released on Oct. 26th. Now , Microsoft is working on another great project that will change the gaming industry forever…
Back to WWU
Another year at the beautiful campus of Walla Walla University. So much has changed since June when I left the campus believing that I would not be returning till Sept. 2013… Read more 
Lessons Learned

When in NYC, it can be quite easy to spend a bit more money than you meant to.
Here are a few things to watch and plan for, to make your trip to NYC enjoyable and more importantly, inexpensive. Read more 
9/11 Memorial – We will never forget.

Hundreds lost their lives in the tragic events that occurred on September 11th, 2001. Leaving many Americans in a state of shock and terror. Read more 
Microsoft Research, what a thrill!

Yesterday, I got the chance to be a part of a consumer research study at Microsoft’s building 92. But I didn’t get there without a little adventure…..
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What makes Curiosity different from the previous rovers?

That is the 2.5 billion dollar question isn’t it?
Well besides the cost difference of 1.68 billion dollars from the two previous rovers, Spirit and Opportunity, Curiosity has plenty of upgrades that the other rovers do not. Read more 
TOUCHDOWN, the Eagle has Landed!
TOUCHDOWN! This is the word that echoed through everyone’s mind last night, and I’m not talking about the NFL preseason game*. No, this was something historic and a magnificent moment for mankind.
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I am off to Mars!
I am going to Mars! Ok, so maybe not in person but my name is.
Last year I had the chance to JPL’s Open house that they host every year. Each year JPL opens many of their laboratories to the public and puts on demonstrastions of the newest technology they developed for their projects. But last year’s open house was special, because the public was able to see the Mars Rover, Curiosity, for the last time till it’s launch on Nov. 26th 2011. Read more 
Microsoft Student Partner for Walla Walla University
After getting back from Sydney, I layed low for a few days to recoup and get some sleep. But by Monday of the following week, I sent an email to Dan’l Lewin, corporate vice president for Strategic and Emerging Business Development (SEBT) who I had met earlier in Sydney and cc: to the Microsoft Student Partner Program (MSP). This is what the email said Read more 










