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iziamar/README.md

👋 Hi there, I’m Amara Marx

I'm a Computer Science and Entrepreneurial Business student passionate about building thoughtful, user-centered technology. From cozy games to AI experiments to full-stack web apps, I love blending creativity with technical precision to make ideas come to life.

💻 What I Do

  • 🧠 Software Engineering Intern @ Medtronic
  • 💡 Founder & Instructor at Tech4Everyone, teaching kids to code through games & web dev
  • 🌱 Digital Director of DesignU
  • 🎮 Game Jam Dev, Awarded Unity Choice Award for Solanum Meadows
  • 🌐 Web Dev, Designed & built BookNook, a responsive used-book marketplace

💻 Tech Stack:

JavaScript CSS3 HTML5 MySQL Java C++ C Python R C# Itch.ioUnity LaTeX Markdown OCaml PowerShell TypeScript Bootstrap NodeJS React Adobe Blender Canva Figma

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🧩 Projects

  • 🎲 Solanum Meadows – Unity game jam winner with custom dialogue & day/night systems
  • 🧠 Mood Trace - AI vs HI website that turns users creative expresions into sanitized AI blocks of text
  • 📚 BookNook – Responsive site for used books, built with JS, HTML/CSS & Figma
  • 🕹️ Doodle Jump Clone – Vanilla JS platformer made in VS Code
  • 📈 Algorithms & Data Structures Repo – My deep dive into sorting, trees, graphs, & DS

🌱 Currently Learning

  • How to integrate LLMs into real-world tools
  • Building smarter UI experiences with AI
  • Clean architecture for scalable codebases

✨ Fun Facts

  • I grew up attending an arts conservatory, now I design software with a storyteller’s mindset
  • I believe technology should be creative, accessible, and human-centered
  • I'm always down for a hackathon, a game jam, or a UI mockup session

📫 Let’s Connect


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  1. Games Games Public

    Personal playground for learning game development with JavaScript. Features hand-coded arcade-style games and mechanics experiments

    JavaScript

  2. IGAxUnity-Game-Jam IGAxUnity-Game-Jam Public

    IGA x Unity Game Jam - Unity Choice Winner || Solanum Meadows your new favorite 2D cozy farming sim, filled with lots of potatoes and good vibes

    C# 1

  3. Algorithms-and-Data-Structures-Projects Algorithms-and-Data-Structures-Projects Public

    My deep dive into algorithms! This repo includes everything I built during my ADS course: searching, sorting, trees, graphs, and some brain-twisting recursion and DP. Implemented in java.

    Java

  4. Human-vs-ai Human-vs-ai Public

    Forked from Samritakhurana/Human-vs-ai

    TypeScript 1