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Long Journey to the United States
I survived my first year in the US!
It feels like yesterday when I just landed on The Land of The Free after a very long journey; literally by the distance and by the story.
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Renewed Partnerships
Back in 2008, TEES, Xtreme Power, Webb County, and the College of Architecture’s Colonias Program (then under the Center for Housing and Urban Development (CHUD)), partnered to provide 12 homes in colonia La Presa with power using a micro grid. A micro grid is a small network of electricity users with a local source of supply, that provides electricity to a limited area.
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Goodbye 2016
Being home for the holidays can be a rollercoaster of emotions. For those of us lucky (or unlucky) enough to be close to family, the holidays means time to catch up and offers much needed sleep and stuffing our bellies...
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The Perks of Meeting for the First Time
This article was born sitting on the plane on my way to Reykjavík, Iceland–I will be spending the next two weeks in Darmstadt, Germany; in Manchester, United Kingdom; and in Amiens, France with the company of a co-worker and my Ph.D. supervisor. During this two weeks trip, I will be meeting with collaborators, and prospective collaborators, which I feel thrilled about, albeit nervous...