As this school year comes to a close, I am left to reflect on all the opportunities that have come my way and the whirlwind of activities that have happened. Of course, this remarkable year would not have been possible without the support and encouragement of many. I would like to thank EVERYONE who have […]

Yesterday, I had the great honor to attend HackATX, a hackathon for all girls held at Indeed, and organized by one of my fellow NCWIT Winners. The Hackathon was from 8 in the morning to 9 in the night, and was day filled with frustration, pride, awe, and of course, learning. Many of you all […]

 When reading 1984 by George Orwell in our Language Arts class, I could not help but think that the Dystopian novel was an accurate prophecy of our world today. In Language Arts class, we analyzed this novel from political and social viewpoints. However, I also believe that it is a prediction of the scientific and […]

In my last blog, I discussed my financial crisis of being broke. To earn a money, I decided to try Freelancing while learning invaluable technological skills. I also mentioned that I started a course on Codecademy to learn about HTML and CSS. (Part 1 of the blog: https://highschoolscholarshipsblog.wordpress.com/2017/04/16/a-technophiles-solution-to-make-money/) This week, I FINISHED the course (YAY!!!). […]

Once it was decided that our senior class would travel to Europe for the senior trip, a $2,000+ trip, there was not a moment to waste. I had to find a job, or do something so I could go on this trip with my friends. My mind jumped all over the place! My first thought […]

NCWIT (pronounced “N C wit”) stands for National Center for Women in Information Technology. This organization’s goal is to bridge the serious gender gap in technology by providing a supportive network for women to continue exploring their interest in Computer Science and Information Technology and provide female role models to inspire high school and college […]

Do you ever get that feeling where you are so desperate to procrastinate that you feel the sudden urge to revive a blog that you abandoned for a couple of weeks (sorry for that 😦 )? If so, welcome to my world! For this blog post, I want to write about my Personal Project, because […]

Q: What is the best way to start inventing and producing a marketable idea in technology? A: Go to a Hackathon!!! And that was exactly what I did! My first day of Spring break involved getting up at 7:00 AM , hastily getting ready, and driving to the Huston-Tillotson University in East Austin to attend […]

February 25, 2017 When your parents give you a $800 loan with a 1% annual interest rate (thank God they were merciful), would you Buy a lot of AMAZING food (Food=Life for me :))? Cruise the world (I wish…)? Or invest your money in the stock market (Slightly more reasonable…)? No joke…these options were the […]

February 25, 2016 Every high school student has been told at least once in their life, that they have to fit a mold of success predetermined by society in order to get into a good college. The predetermined notion of success includes having all 100s in all of your IB or AP classes, being the […]

February 19, 2016 Recently, a preposterous idea popped into my head, starting with the words, What If…. What if I were an entrepreneur? What if I can change the world by starting something new and innovative in our increasingly digitized world? What if I could use the media of technology to  help the community? These […]

You are watching TV downstairs. Or yielding to the temptation of your vibrating phone. Or Googling random questions popping into your head at an exponential rate. All the while, trying to mute the little voice in the back of your head reminding you of the piles of homework you left untouched! How did this happen […]

Life took a huge turn for me in the summer of 2016. I can still remember the day I sat there on my laptop reading and rereading my acceptance letter to the WiSci Girls STEAM summer camp in Peru. Shock, disbelief, and excitement mixed together in a tornado of emotions in my body. Wow!!! I […]

Hello awesome viewers! My name is Inchara Nelogal and I am in the graduating class of 2019 at Meridian World School. I first want to warmly welcome you to this website and blog! Also, before I actually get started, I just want to say that I love About Me pages because it is the only […]