Monthly Archives: October 2009
Using and Evaluating the Web for Research
Yesterday’s workshop in the library was an excellent workshop. I learned some new information on things that I use every day and thought could never help me more than they already did. For example, the new tool that I thought … Continue reading
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Using & Evaluating the Web for Research
Yesterday my friend and I attended this workshop in the library. Even though it lasted for only 30 minutes, I found it very useful. A guy showed us some tips on how to do research with the use of Google.com. … Continue reading
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Library Workshop/ Database Survival Workshop
On October 15th I attended the workshop in the library that tought me about some of the databases that the school subscribes too. We were told that we have free access to these databases, and were told how to get … Continue reading
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Film Series: My Beautiful Laundrette (1985)
This film was supposed to be shown yesterday in Rm 5-150 VC, but it was cancelled. This film also fufills the Global/Community Awareness workshop category. When a lady announced that it was cancelled, everyone asked her if the books can … Continue reading
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Database Survival
On October 15th, i attended the Database Survival workshop. It was very short and the speaker was very punctual. She taught us many tips and tricks to search in the lexisnexis database. Even though my english professor had already taught … Continue reading
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Career Planning: Impression Management
On september 13th, i attended the Impression Management workshop which i found to be quite useful. It taught me how to go for an interview, and how to give a first impression to a future employer. Even though i don’t … Continue reading
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Academic Enrichment – Get a Fresh Start
On September 17th, i attended the Academic Enrichment workshop which i found to be very informative. Even though the line was long and it probably took longer than the actual workshop, i found the information useful. There were a bunch … Continue reading
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Database Survival Workshop
On October 15th, I attended the Database Survival Workshop held in the library. It was short, yet very informative. I learned how to use Baruch College’s library database and how to search for topics more efficiently. This workshop was very … Continue reading
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Career Planning: Impression Management
On October 13th, I attended the Career Exploration Workshop- Career Planning: Impression Management. Dr. Ellen Stein taught me many tips on how to portray myself to people in the manner that is professional and approachable. She also told us about … Continue reading
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