Camtien Nguyen

Camtien Nguyen

Your Sleep Matters (and how to get better sleep)

Scroll for text-only version! Benefits of Quality Sleep Sleep is where the mind and body reset and process the information of the day, so with better sleep, individuals can have improved cognitive performance, memory, and executive functioning (Dewald et al.,…

Color, Emotions, and Filmmaking

I’m making a short film! I’m taking Video Production (LMC3406) this semester, and it’s been an absolute blast! To be completely honest, it was the class I looked forward to the most every week. I love how human the filmmaking…

The Einstein’s Ghost Tour Video!

This semester, I had the opportunity to film and edit a video for our event w/ the Atlanta Science Festival! We hosted the Einstein’s Ghost Tour, where attendees walk through a tour and learn about the research and the untimely…

The Art of Boredom

Introduction Recently, I found myself unable to do nothing, even for a few minutes. It’s like my body itches to be occupied. I think it feels uncomfortable to do nothing, which feels weird to admit. We live in a digital…

Nature’s Architect and Engineer: Beavers!

Unironically, beavers are genuinely one of my favorite animals! With their chunky bodies, fluffy fur, five-toed webbed hind feet, five-finger hands, orange bucked teeth, and paddle-shaped tail, what’s not to love about them? They’re so cute! I recently watched Zootopia…

I love sharks, maybe you should too!

“Fish are friends, not food.” – Bruce from Finding Nemo. When I watched Disney’s Finding Nemo (2003) as a child, I was absolutely horrified by Bruce the Great White Shark. I was so afraid that when I went on family…

The Marine Colonizers: Lionfish

Introduction: As I scrolled through YouTube to look for something to watch, I came across a Short (the term for the vertical, short-form video format on YouTube). The short was of a free diver swimming through a kelp forest and…