CUNY Academic Commons

Today is the final day of the semester! I can’t believe that it’s already over. I enjoyed taking this class. I learned a lot from discussions, major assignments, and feedback from my peers and pro […]

              Surprisingly, this semester flew by. I can’t believe that it’s already the last day. I believe that I learned a lot from this class. The discussions and assignments taught me a lot. In this pape […]

Date: May 22, 2021

To: Boston Dynamics

From: Ayah Ali

Subject: Robotic Guide Dogs

Purpose

  This proposal has two aims:   The purpose of this proposal is to convince Boston Dynamics to cr […]

 May 24, 2021

    Last week, I completed my engineering proposal on robotic guide dogs for the visually impaired. The purpose, introduction, and summary sections were simple for me to do. I strugg […]

May 10, 2021

Last week, we had to brainstorm ideas for our engineering proposals. I had a difficult time picking a topic since there are many things that I believe need improvement. At first, I was going to […]

Genetically Modified Food: Risks & Benefits. Does the Good Outweigh the Bad?

Abstract

Today, when grocery shopping, it is much more common to find genetically modified foods than organic foods. It makes […]

May 3, 2021

It’s been about a week since I’ve completed my lab report. The feedback that I’ve received from my peers and professor has been very helpful to my final lab report. The information that I found […]

April 15, 2021

It is currently day three of Ramadan, so my energy levels are lower than usual. I have less time to complete my school work since I really want to focus on religion this month, but so far I have […]

April 13, 2021

I’m posting this pretty late, but last week we began brainstorming for our lab reports. I’m not really sure of what exactly a lab report is supposed to look like, but I plan on reading the req […]

To: Consolidated Edison (Con Edison)

From: Shekhar Pokhrel (Topic Supervisor), Fatmah Hassanin (Submission Manager), and Ayah Ali (Research Director)

Subject: […]

March 7, 2021

Nintendo Switch

           The Nintendo Switch is a gaming console that was developed by Nintendo and released on March 3, 2017. Prior to the release of the Switch was the Wii, then the Wii U. […]

April 4, 2021

I’m writing this journal pretty late, but I’m going to focus on what I did during the break. Firstly, I worked with my group on finalizing our memo and submitting it. I look forward to hea […]

March 23, 2021

Last week, we were paired into groups and began brainstorming ideas for our memo assignment. My group and I decided to write about the steam pipe issue in New York City. In 2018, an explosion […]

March 9, 2021

          Last week, I wrote my first technical description. Before this semester, I honestly had no idea what a technical description actually was. I didn’t even think that I would ever h […]

February 21, 2021

Before actually starting this journal, I should introduce myself. My name is Ayah and I […]