Presentation Training
Ryan, Cheyenne and Ehiner Practice Presentations MINDDRIVE’S Contemporary Communications Class brought in to students from the Automotive Design Studio to prep them for speaking at the March 2012 Auto...
View ArticleFilmmakers Collaborate on New Technology
Tom & Elias Watch Movie Made On iPad Mentor Tom Strongman works with Elias Williams, Senior at Lincoln College Prep Academy on a presentation video about the MINDDRIVE...
View ArticleThe MINDDRIVE story
Here’s the video prepared for MINDDRIVE’S annual fundraiser. It tells the story of how this amazing non-profit has grown into a force that helps change the lives of youth.
View ArticleSteady Progress In Auto Design and Communications Classes
The Contemporary Communications class puts the finishing touches, in a collaborative discussion, on the script for creating a Kickstarter video. They are determined to create this themselves as they...
View ArticleCommunications Class Does Free Writing
What is A Free Writing Exercise? Every week, to get our creative juices flowing we start our Contemporary Communications class with about 15 minutes of free writing. This is where you are given a...
View ArticleThankfulness Poem
Written By: Xavier Hernandez-Johnson Thanksgiving: a time to eat all you want and, simply put, pig out But you should never forget exactly what Thanksgiving is for It’s for being grateful and thankful...
View ArticleMINDDRIVE Students Share Their Aspirations About The Year Ahead
Xavier and Kiani are new members of the MINDDRIVE’s 2013 program. Both are participants in the communications class and were both asked about their aspirations for the year and what they hope to learn...
View ArticleInterviewing the Interviewers
By: Masiti Jeilani This week at MINDDRIVE we had a surprise visit: MacNeil Lehrer Productions, a well-known and established broadcast journalism company, will be making a story for their online...
View ArticleJanuary 18, 2014
Today in the communications class, we started to prepare for the upcoming auto show. At the auto show, MINDDRIVE will have two cars and a booth where students will work in shifts representing MINDDRIVE...
View ArticleStudents Spot Light!!!! WARDA MOHAMED
Warda is one of our most creative students here in MINDDRIVE, Warda is a 17-year old senior who attends Southwest High School. She loves scary movies and reading. She also loves writing, which is why...
View ArticleThe Importance of Teamwork
February 7th, 2014 Written by: Communications Team The automotive teams here at MINDDRIVE are hard at work. Today we discussed the importance and benefits of teamwork. All of the teams believed that...
View ArticleMentor Spot Light!!!! XAVIER LOYA
Xavier Loya is a proud mentor here in MINDDRIVE. He was first introduced to the program by Rick Wheaton, his co-worker. This is his second year in MINDDRIVE and he thanks Rick for introducing him to...
View ArticlePhantom 2 Drone
Written By : Shania Ward Researching the Phantom 2 Drone it really came out to be a very good camera. When using the camera you have to know that there is a 14 megapixal still image. It lights up...
View ArticleVolkswagen Karmann Ghia
The history of the Karmann Ghia is a very interesting one. To begin, Volkswagen was doing seemingly well in their methods of car production. They had just mass produced their world-famous Volkswagen...
View ArticleAll Things Orange!
Written By: Dallas Parker Today at the MINDDRIVE headquarters each student in the communications class was given an assignment at random. My assignment happened to be a weird spin on a scavenger hunt....
View Article“Volunteer Spotlight” Audrey Navarro
Written By: Jori Kursh Today I interviewed Audrey Navarro. I asked her about her job and what she liked about it. Audrey said she is in commercial real estate and she leases and sells shopping centers....
View ArticleWhat MINDDRIVE Means to Me – Brianna France
Written by Brianna France I found out about MINDDRIVE from Varissa, a friend that’s in the program. She told me that I should join so I wanted to find out more. I was interested and so I signed...
View ArticleMentor Profile: Neil Tucker
Today we interviewed Neil Tucker. We found out that he likes to walk his German Shepard, Joe. He enjoys going to Lake Placid, MO to fish and canoe. He also goes to the YMCA to lift weights. Neil is...
View ArticleWith help from MINDDRIVE…
By: Taejah Davis From my experience in MINDDRIVE I have learned how to take pictures better. I have learned how to angle the camera and take everything into consideration because every object matters...
View ArticleExpanding My Horizons in the West
On MINDDRIVE’s 2014 trip to California, the first day will be pretty much a hit-the-ground-running kind of day. Hopefully drops of coffee will come my way because we are heading to Humboldt State...
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