Week 6

Mushroom on campus.

1. 3 Accomplishments

   1. I began work on my results, discussion, and conclusion. These are among the final parts of my research paper.

   2. By this Friday, I will have completed all of my maps and my research poster.

   3. I fixed one of my maps. Here is a screenshot. It outlines the total population of African Americans in Mississippi counties by 1870.

   4. 

      Map of African Americans in Mississippi by 1870.

2. 3 Obstacles

   1. I was having serious trouble remembering how to join attributes correctly in GIS.

   2. I had to separate data for my homelessness map because the data was inconclusive.

   3. Because of the first point, I did not learn fully how to make my map online and operational on my website.

3. 3 Things Learned

   1. I learned in part how graduate applications work from a few select people, especially some insider secrets that would be hard to learn otherwise.

   2. I learned how to set up a workflow for my n8n chatbot.

   3. Using Dr. Stan's videos, I now know the basics of Q and setting up the foundations of my map.

4. Project Updates: What's Next?

   1. Complete two other maps.

   2. Learn how to use Gephi.

   3. Put maps online.