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How I Finished 5 Books In 3 Months

Okay, it’s not as mind-blowing as some accomplishment but since a lot of people out there struggle with the goal “to read more,” I…

7 min readApr 7, 2020

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Screencap of Belle reading a book to some sheep from Disney’s Beauty and the Beast

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UX Collective

Why you should do UX workshops with customer support

A crazy-fast shortcut to uncovering your product’s top usability issues

8 min readNov 30, 2018

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How I Stopped Being So Damn Shy

People know me today as a bubbly, outgoing, and chatty person who seems to have zero problems approaching strangers, able to speak in front…

2 min readJan 15, 2018

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UX Collective

Designing Tables for Reusability

Written by Ada Rafalowicz and Havana Nguyen

16 min readDec 19, 2017

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41 Insightful Quora and Reddit Threads on Life, Career, and Love

i.e. I spend way too much time on these sites so I might as well try to be useful

3 min readNov 2, 2017

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41 Insightful Quora and Reddit Threads on Life, Career, and Love

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UX Planet

An Introduction to Interaction Flows

Could IX Flows be a key to smoother design/dev handoffs?

7 min readSep 27, 2017

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Last week, I got to visit India

It was a cruel irony, growing up a “foreign-looking” citizen with a Bachelor’s in International Affairs who had never travelled outside the…

3 min readAug 10, 2017

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Last week, I got to visit India

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Prototypr

My Top 8 Links on Approaching UX

This list contains the major articles that have personally molded my approach to UX.

2 min readAug 7, 2017

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My Top 8 Links on Approaching UX

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Criminalizing the Purchase of Sex Protects Sex Workers and Reduces Sex Trafficking

My favorite paper in college was the one that proved my original thesis wrong.

4 min readJun 9, 2017

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Criminalizing the Purchase of Sex Protects Sex Workers and Reduces Sex Trafficking

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Athena Talks

What Happened When I Started Speaking Up In Meetings

I learned something important about myself over the past 6 months: I need to speak the fuck up in meetings.

8 min readFeb 6, 2017

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Havana Nguyen

Havana Nguyen

UX Design / Lead Character Artist for Kamikaze / Career Mentor / Co-host of The Bluth Society: a Don Bluth Podcast / Rookie Plant Lady and Rock Climber

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