Past Vibes
November 03, 2025 – November 09, 2025
This Week’s Theme: Reframe Stress – Stress isn’t always bad. Reframe it as energy to rise to the challenge.
Change can be hard. Be patient with yourself and focus on what is within your control.
Every expert was once a beginner.
Journal Prompt: Think of a stressful moment that helped you grow. How could you shift your current stress into a source of strength?
Vibe: Just Be… Resilient
This Week's Vibe
November 10, 2025 – November 16, 2025
This Week’s Theme: Service, volunteering and giving back – No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.
Together we grow! Feel good by doing good.
Journal Prompt: What communities or causes do you care about? How can acts of service, big or small, bring meaning to you?
Elliot DI Faculty Fellow Profile – Hadi RahmatiWhen School of Visual Communication Design Assistant Professor Hadi Rahmati met Computer Science Assistant Professor Raiful Hasan at ÍøÆØÃÅ's new faculty orientation in 2023, their conversation about their respective research interests led to an important project. They're working together to solve a big problem: how can self-driving cars communicate better with pedestrians?Based on suggestions from Hasan, Rahmati read about 20 research articles on human-machine interaction and noticed something important was missing. None of t...