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How I Got Here

Museum 2.0

At the tiny science center, I got to do everything from leading programs to building exhibits to managing volunteers to cleaning snot off of plexiglass. At the big one, I worked on a small project with teens to design science exhibits for community centers in their own neighborhoods. So I packed up and moved down the East Coast.

Museum 52
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Groundswell Book Club Part 1: Listening

Museum 2.0

When I watch the videos teens created at the Exploratorium and post on YouTube, I see the aspects of the exhibits they thought were most important to share with their classmates. No one is going to volunteer advice to the museum if they don't think it will be used. Last week, I stayed at a hotel with lousy hospitality in DC.

Museum 20