MayaCassar.Blogs

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Communication and Media (UOW)

About Me :)

My name is Maya Anne Cassar and I am 21 years old. I am currently studying a Bachelor of Communication and Media at UOW. This site is designated to my various subjects within this degree so I can post blogs and digital artefact updates. I am very excited about what this course has to offer and look forward to learning new things and improving my skills over the years.

Recent Blogs

  • As I started thinking about all the times when I have been a part of an audience, one particular recent memory came to mind. Over the summer I worked at an ice cream shop and one evening as I was serving customers, I heard the strum of a guitar and then the voice of a…


  • For my digital artefact, my friend Janae Thomson and I decided to collaborate and create a bead decor business. This idea was generated from her desire to learn a new skill of making beads decorations and my love of small businesses and social media. Our small business became Jay’s bead decor through the combination of…


  • In the last blog post, I explained what Jay’s bead decor is and how we started this project from scratch. I also outlined the steps we took in relation to the design thinking process. Our initial design thinking process helped us create a solid idea for our small business, However, we are not achieving many…


  • For my digital artifact, Janae and I decided to start a small business on Etsy where we sell cute and funky handmade hanging bead decorations. We called it ‘Jay’s Bead Decor’. In order to start this business, we had to come up with designs for our products and produce them. We then created an Etsy…


  • The modern innovation of social media has changed the way individuals conduct and present themselves. It has become a part of our daily routine for many, from posting content regularly or checking social media as soon as you wake up to the moment before you go to bed.  Social media platforms have become a space…