Monthly Archives: September 2009

I agree with the article which suggests that college graduates have poor communication skills. Students are now only able to communicate on their cell phones and computers and have a difficult time communicating in person. Communication is necessary to get ones … Continue reading →

The workshop on a whole was adequate nothing exciting though. It took awhile to find the workshop because it was in Mason Hall and not the Vertical Campus. Upon entering the building we had to sign our names and were … Continue reading →

The freshman reception was definitely chaotic. It seemed as if the entire freshman class was there on a line waiting for lemonade and cookies. I wondered how we would all fit in center for academic advisment. At first, I waited on … Continue reading →

I was on my way to room 5-125, when suddenly I was stopped by a mob of freshman standing in line. I had no idea what they were doing, I just thought they finished their classes and were leaving. To … Continue reading →

Hello all! It has been great reading your blogs. There have been some wonderfully insightful comments regarding the assigned reading. I have also enjoyed hearing about your experiences at the enrichment workshops. For those of you who have yet to … Continue reading →

The workshop that I attended on Thursday, September 17 was the Study Abroad Fair. The category was Community-Global Awareness and it ran from 12:00 to 2:45.  This was my first one and I enjoyed it. The setting was laid back … Continue reading →

In a nutshell, the article we were given to read was about how college graduates and the younger generation that is searching for jobs are not communicating well. It is hard for many people to not get out their points … Continue reading →

The article describes a weakness in many graduating students. In this society, communication skills is crucial to finding a job, especially in you are majoring in Business. As it is said in the article, “They are so used to using a … Continue reading →

The workshop I attended today (9/17) was the Library Basics workshop located in the Newman Library. It ran from 12:45 pm to 1:15 pm. The purpose of this workshop was to show students how to access their Baruch Usernames in … Continue reading →

Nearly the entire freshmen class was there.  People were pushing each other to try to get it over with.  By the time I got in, the advisers were just signing the passport and allowing people to leave.  I was able … Continue reading →