Our Perspective

Peer-Reviewed Article: Build Your Own Body Mod

This academic journal article is based on a presentation given by our team at the 2020 Inclusion in Science Learning a New Direction (ISLAND) Conference on disability in STEM education. The article discusses the process and approach behind our BOOST workshops and the impact that they have had on our youth participants, including the creation of Make Just Right.

Searching for College With a Disability

This article by the MJR team shares their lived experience to advise leaders of US colleges and universities on how they can improve the experience of prospective students with physical disabilities applying to their institution. This is the first guest article published by Brightspot Strategy, a strategy consulting firm specializing in improving the student experience in higher education.

We Get Real AF Podcast Episodes

We Get Real AF, an exciting new podcast series about Women + Girls in Tech, published TWO episodes featuring Make Just Right. The first episode features Director Kate Ganim, sharing her perspective about MJR’s work and the impact it has had. The next episode features Consultants Anaiss and Asmani, opening up about their lived experience and the visions they have for a better, more inclusive future.

Make Just Right’s Guide to Designing Prosthetics

This free resource was created to share our perspective on prosthetics, with the hope that all of you talented engineers and designers out there will hear us, and apply your incredible skills and expertise to solutions we actually want and need. (Spoiler alert: it’s not fingers. You all gotta tone it down with that.)

Marvel’s Hero Project - Sensational Jordan

The first episode in a Disney+ original series stars Jordan Reeves and her creation: Project Unicorn. It also dives into her advocacy work and how she plans to make the world a more inclusive place. Click here to see the trailer.

“Disability Does Not Destroy Design”

An article written by Anaiss Arreola diving into the benefits of inclusive design and how it can help others in the future.