Ariel’s Blog

This semester, my senior experience team was to conduct a competitor and customer analysis for Skyline San Diego (one of the leading tradeshow service providers in San Diego area). More specifically, our team is to evaluate Skyline SD’s well-being in the intensively competitive tradeshow industry. Market share number needed to be estimated as well. Our team did a solid job during the who semester and I was very proud of them.

Photo below from left: John Lethert (CEO, Skyline SD), Jason Ward (team member), Me (faculty supervisor), Margo Kenny (team member), Alpha Nolasco (team member), Minh Ly (team member), and Jose Ramirez (Skyline SD).

Me and the team at the tradeshow (May 17, Escondido, CA)

I haven’t been blogging for quite a while. This semester was kind of stressful. Many things going on and I was totally redesigning my course to better fit the students. I like how the outcome turns out. Hopefully students feel positive about the change.

Yesterday when I check my email to look for my students’ eclectronic submissions of the final assignments, I got a lot of thank note from my students. I was really touched. It does feel rewarding. Next semester, I am going to teach the same course and I believe there is still room to improve the teaching. Let’s see…