Technology@Wooster

This past year as a Student Technical Assistant has been a journey of significant learning and skill development. My role primarily involved assisting faculty and staff with various technology needs, which pushed me to become proficient with the Microsoft Suite. Through numerous assignments and hands-on support tasks, I not only mastered the technical functionalities but…

In the year 2023, my journey as an STA has been very impactful, not just for my professional development but also for learning personal skills and helping others.   Starting with Figma, my goal was to deepen my understanding and practical skills in prototyping and user experience design. I followed a structured learning path, beginning with…

Hi, this is Nancy! In my first year as an STA at the DMB, I took on my first campus job at the college. Reflecting on my time here, I’ve realized how much valuable knowledge I’ve gained, which is deeply connected to my passions.  Throughout the Fall semester, being a newcomer meant I got to work alongside…

I have worked as a Student Technology Assistant at Digital Media Bar for the past two semesters, and it has been a wonderful experience. This position has allowed me to gain a multitude of skills, such as: While working at the desk, I had time to work on the goals that I set at the…

This was my first year as an Ed. Tech STA, I embarked on two distinct learning goals, each aimed at expanding my skill set and understanding of emerging technologies. My first objective was to delve into full site editing within the WordPress platform, while my second goal centered around developing applications utilizing ChatGPT.  In my…

From a broader perspective, my entire journey with the EdTech team has been an immense learning curve. Since joining as a freshman, I’ve gained extensive knowledge about various software tools, and I’m currently endeavoring to carve out a niche for myself in the realms of finance, business, and technology. Reflecting on this specific year, I recognize…

Hello, I am Amelia. I have been an STA for the past 3 years. I had more goals this past year than usual. Those goals were to publicize the 3D printers, learn blender, and to create better “How to Print” posters.   As an STA, I learned about the 3D printers on campus (during spring 2023).…

This was my first year working as an STA for tech services, and it’s been an excellent experience as a campus job. As a helpdesk technician, we’re the first line of people to help with tech issues. Over the course of the year, I learned a lot and improved at diagnosing a problem, brainstorming solutions,…

This past year, I’ve focused on learning both digital art in Clip Studio Paint and Unity Engine. I now know the basics of digital art, animation, state machines, tilemaps, and prefabricated objects. This is all in pursuit of a small, personal Unity project about birding. While the project is incomplete, I’ve made lots of progress learning the softwares and will…

Hello, my name is Jessica, and I’m one of the Student Technology Assistants for Education Technology. As an STA, I assist with digital projects, create posts for Instagram, help with Independent Study formatting, and create blog posts to upload on Technology@Wooster’s website. I have also learned and engaged with emerging technologies such as Canva, ChatGPT, as well…