Monthly Archives: November 2009

Mediating Conflicts & Resolving Disputes at Baruch

On November 12 I attended a personal enrichment workshop called “Mediating Conflicts and Resolving Disputes at Baruch College”. It was held in room 3-190 and the room was packed and about 20 people had to sit on the floor. A lot of people … Continue reading

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Muscle Relaxation and Anxiety Help

On November 4th, i went to a Muscle Relaxation and Anxiety help workshop. At first i thought it was very unorganized because there was room changes and other small problems. As the workshop started it seemed as if the guys … Continue reading

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Community-Global awareness: Stop Child Trafficking Coffee House

Today, I attended my last workshop in the multi purpose room at Baruch. Hosted by a Christian fellowship organization, the purpose of this gathering was to raise awareness and support against child trafficking world-wide. First the emcee announced the goals … Continue reading

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Finding the Right Major and Career

I was lucky enough to get into the “Finding the Right Major and Career” seminar, despite that I did not sign up beforehand. As an undecided major, like many freshmen, I found this workshop really helpful.  The speaker gave us … Continue reading

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Nature of Landscape/Nature of Photography

I went to the Mishkin Gallery in October to see the Nature of Landscape/Nature of Photography exhibit being held.  I found it pretty interesting.  The many artists displayed showed a new perspective of our surroundings.  One that I particularly liked … Continue reading

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Building and Managing Relationships in College

I went to a seminar called “Building and Managing Relationships in College” in early October.  This actually seemed like my first real “seminar”, since the others were more do-it-yourself.  Our speaker was a psychologist who spoke to us about the many different … Continue reading

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Club Fair

Around the end of September, I went to the Club Fair in the Gym.  I got there a little early, so many of the clubs were still setting up.  However, it quickly filled with students.  the clubs I spoke to, … Continue reading

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Get a Fresh Start

In September, I attended the “Get a Fresh Start” Freshmen Seminar.  Because it was one of the earlier seminars, it was packed with freshmen trying to get their signatures.  However, it was quite short.  It relied more on us finding … Continue reading

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Film Series My Beautiful Laundrette (1985)

This workshop was on October 16, 2009 in Rm 5-150 VC and it meets the requirement of one of the Community Global awareness workshop, but unfortunately it was cancelled at the last minute.  It was upsetting because there was no other workshop … Continue reading

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Impression Management

On November 5th I attended a workshop called “Impression Management” in room 3-165. The workshop was about how to present yourself in both school and work. The presenter used power point slides and interacted with the audience a lot. In … Continue reading

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