Author Archives: CyberBORN Portland

Ah, baking. Preheating ovens, flour explosions, the sweet smell of freshly baked chocolate chip cookies, and a little struggling gremlin of a student shoveling said cookies in her mouth at warp speed. Can you picture it? That may or may not be Clara the night before a big test. On the other hand, Valerie isContinue reading “Procrastination, Stress, and Baking by Clara Labelle and Valerie Lam”

When I was a toddler and my brother a baby, my mom would bring my brother and me to the Brookwood Library in Hillsboro. It was quite a drive from my house, but my mom would like to meet her friend(who had kids my brother and my age). Us kids would sit in a packContinue reading “The Library and I by Allison Bisgard”

At any age, it’s nice to have friends. You may prefer to have simple acquaintances or people who know you through and through. Hopefully, your friends fall somewhere in between. The friends you choose play a role in your story, and we often underestimate how much your story changes when someone new comes in it.Continue reading “Toxic Friendships by Natalie Schluper”

Hello, our names are Clara and Valerie! Today we are going to talk about sleep! Everyone needs sleep; it repairs your body, helps you think more clearly, improves your energy, reduces stress, and it improves your memory and mood! Lack of sleep is dangerous and is bad for your mind and body. Despite sleep beingContinue reading “The Power of Sleep by Clara Labelle and Valerie Lam”

Hello, my name is Natalie and in this section, I’m going to be talking about how we can self-motivate. I am going to be talking about how quarantine has affected our ability to self-motivate and my personal story and journey with this journey. I’m also going to be opening up about how I struggled withContinue reading “The Importance of Self-Motivation & Care by Natalie Schluper”

***TRANSCRIPT VERSION***Hey guys, welcome to the CyberVOICES podcast. My name is Jess and today I’ll be talking about my small scrunchie business that I started this year, January 2020, before quarantine. I hope you guys enjoy the episode, so let’s get into it.  So, the sewing machine that I am working with right now, I’veContinue reading “Becoming Your Own Boss by Jessica Fong”

Many don’t know what the word “Green Card” means. But to me and thousands of others like me, a green card means freedom, peace, and equal opportunity. I came to the United States when I was just two years old and lived here for practically my entire life. Yet, I need the green card toContinue reading “Green Card, A Luxury? by Jyotsna Tera”