In the United States, we are so lucky to have a say in who gets to run our amazing country. I don't let my disability define me. I have the same rights as every citizen.
Vysor- Mirroring Application Helps People with Disabilities
Not having the use of my voice because of Cerebral Palsy has been one of my biggest challenges. However, my life is full of possibilities because of technology. I use this computer called a Microsoft Surface with an Eyegaze to communicate. There's a camera at the bottom that picks up my retina in my eye,… Continue reading Vysor- Mirroring Application Helps People with Disabilities
Starship – Robot Food Delivery at the University of Houston
One of the benefits of living in a dorm on campus is there are those cute robots that will deliver food right in front of your dorm. This is really cool if you have a disability. Just get the app called STARSHIP and you are ready to go! It works with your meal plan! 😊
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My Journey Coming To The University of Houston
From the time I was born to being a freshman at my hometown’s university, Houston has been where I felt the safest to call home. Growing up in one of Houston's suburbs, The Woodlands was one of the stepping stones that raised me up to be an independent woman as I am today.… Continue reading My Journey Coming To The University of Houston
DoorDash
Being depended on other people for your daily needs, having a disability can make you feel like a burden. With the help of DoorDash, you can put ready to eat hot food on the table for your family and friends. DoorDash is an online food delivering service that brings your favorite local restaurants right to… Continue reading DoorDash
Ring
Strapped into a chair or stuck on the couch while somebody is waiting at the front door is a nightmare while having a disability. With Ring, you never will have to get somebody else to answer your front door again. Ring is a doorbell that connects to the app. The doorbell will connect through your… Continue reading Ring
Technology's Open Door To Success
Imagine yourself strapped to a chair with your mouth taped shut. You know what you are thinking, but you can not communicate with the world around you. I had many devices over the years that popped my bubble of silence. In Pre-K, the hunt of finding me a voice started. We looked left to right… Continue reading Technology's Open Door To Success
Instacart Review
Being in a wheelchair and nonverbal while trying to become an independent adult is very challenging. Simple things such as grocery shopping are almost impossible. Instacart has been a key part of my independence. Instacart is a web-based service that has contracts with many large grocery store chains. With a click of a button, you can order your… Continue reading Instacart Review
Teen with Cerebral Palsy Finds Acceptance in LGBTQ+ Community
(WOMENSENEWS)—Being born with any kind of disability can outcast you. Already, you are sitting in a corner feeling like there is nowhere you belong. As a bisexual girl with a disability, I’m beyond trying to fit in. When I was born, I lost oxygen, which led me to have cerebral palsy. I am nonverbal and… Continue reading Teen with Cerebral Palsy Finds Acceptance in LGBTQ+ Community
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