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HAVE A BACKUP PLAN!! And a backup plan for that. But remember there is a such thing as too safe. Let loose but be prepared for failures and lessons. (1) · Make sure you plan out your capstone well, and set your goals reasonably accounting for personal work ethic. (1)

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My original capstone project was to create an irrigation system for the plants in the Commons on top of the bookshelf. I designed the dropper, the base, end caps, the hose splitter, and connectors. I have my irrigation system put together on a metal shelf that I bought to finish the project. My irri (1) · We use computers every day of our lives, but have you ever stopped to ask what all the parts inside your computer do? I decided to tackle that question head on by having my friend and computer expert Maxwell Mahabir walk me through the process of building myself a new computer from the ground up. Be (1)

A resource website, gallery and poetry demonstration. · A sitcom script · Animated video · Automatic irrigation system · Computer design and assembly · Creating a business in high school · Creating fluid paintings · Crocheting things to make people smile · Current flow and possible dangers · Cyber threats for average users · Decided to try jewelry making. · Demonstrating scooter skills · Documenting my TulsaTech experience · Drawings of animals · Exploring different mediums · Exposing the buried truths · Film photography portfolio · Finding my photography style · Fire's effect on humanity · Four songs and a slide show

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My capstone project was an indoor irrigation system for the plants on top of the book shelves in the Commons. The irrigation system was to be automated and would only need for the reservoir to be filled every so often; everything else would be taken care of by the system. The system would run off of (1) · My original project was going to be a video game coded in C# with a team of two other people aiding in code, assets, and sound design. (1)

It felt like I had to completely change my project. I had to downsize everything and almost start over. I lost the capability to set up the system how I had originally designed it. In order for the new system to work I had to completely change the way that the water was going to flow to the plants. (1) · The game project would have needed more time for us to fully learn Unity and C#, so we were forced to switch to building a computer. This project was still at least in the field of computer science so it still applied to what I will go on to study in college. (1)

I did the best that I could with the time that I had. I made a system that worked and that watered my plants. It is not nearly as fancy or sophisticated as I had originally planned on it being, but I still made it happen and I am proud of it. It was a struggle and a half to completely spin and start (1) · I now know with great detail how all the parts in a computer fit together and can build a computer from the ground up without the assistance of my friend and mentor. (1)

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Erin Wilkins (1) · Korie Johnson (1)