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Managing Relationships in College
Being college students, I have realized that my relationships with my mother, father, sister and other close family members might start to diminish because of school work Also, because I will be spending roughly probably the most part of my … Continue reading
Club Fair
The club fair in the gym downstairs in the basement of the Vertical Campus really gave me a variety of different options to choose from when it comes to extra curricular activities. Seeing that I am a freshman, time is … Continue reading
Suicide Prevention
This workshop discussed depression, how it affects people, and how those people can be helped. We watched a video where many people who suffered from depression or had friends who were depressed discussed their experiences. This workshop was informative, as … Continue reading
Gallery Tour- Mercedes Matter: A retrospective
This tour was that of an art gallery. The artworks that were arranged in this gallery were all painted by the artist Mercedes Matter. We were shown all different paintings and works throughout her years as an artist. The showing … Continue reading
Pursuing Your Passion: Choosing A Major
On Monday November 18, 2009, I attended a workshop entitled “Pursuing Your Passion: Choosing a Major.” The room was large, but barely over a dozen people attended this workshop which made for a very quiet, but arguable cozy environment for … Continue reading
Freshman Reception
Despite a huge crowd of freshman gathered all in one room, and the fact that each counselor had limited time to help each student, the freshman reception gave me plenty of information i needed on classes and the college life. … Continue reading
Tour of Baruch Library
The Baruch library is filled with an enormous variety of books, computers and faculty members that are sure to help you with whatever you need for school. The first floor was interesting. It consisted of dozens of computers in which … Continue reading
Your Life, Your Money
My favorite of all the workshops. This workshop really put money into perspective for me. It was a workshop pretty late in the evening, and it ended at 8 P.M. It was wonderful though. We watched a video and had … Continue reading
Avon Breast Cancer Walk
On October 11, I got on a pink polo shirt and headed off to Bryant Park. I was going to the Avon Breast Cancer Walk, one of the many walks organized to help raise money to cure breast cancer. I … Continue reading
Career Planning: Impression Management
This workshop discussed the importance of making good first impressions, and good imressions in general. We were spoken to about how we should conduct ourselves when in the company of people, especially professors, employers or anyone with authority. What was … Continue reading