Monthly Archives: October 2009

Personal Enrichment Workshop

On October 8, 2009, I attended a workshop on building and managing relationships in college. The workshop had a lot of freshmen, I was surprised by the number of people that were in the room. The speaker told us that … Continue reading

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Community-Global Awareness Workshop

I attended this Community-Global awareness workshop as recommended by my history teacher, Professor Fernandez on October 14th. The workshop dealt with the different backgrounds and races in the United States. The main purpose of the workshop was to inform us … Continue reading

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Freshman reception 9/17

The freshman reception was very very crowded. Almost the entire community of freshmen were there. There was so much people that everyone was asked to just get their papers signed and leave. I didn’t learn anything, but i was able … Continue reading

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The Changing nature of race, power, and ethnicity in the era of Obama

I attended this Community-Global awareness workshop on 10/14. We had deep debates about race in our society and how it affects us. Some people brought up a good point on how, despite all the racism and stereotypes, race is what … Continue reading

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My “enrichment workshops”

Even though I am not required to attend enrichment workshops, I like to take advantage of many of the great opportunities here at Baruch. I thought I would share with you my thoughts on two that I sought out this … Continue reading

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An Update

Hello everyone, We have exactly a month left until our section of Freshman Seminar has its last meeting! It has been an exciting semester. Please check your Baruch emails for an important message from me. ~Renee

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Career Exploration Workshop

On Thursday, October 22, I went to the Career Planning: Internship and Goal Setting Workshop.  It was held in the multipurpose room from 12:30 to 2:30. The category of the workshop was career exploration. I thought it was a solid … Continue reading

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Global-awareness workshop

I attended the Sotomayor-Obama era workshop on October 14th where they talked about how the roles of minority are affected/changing over time. The room was overcrowded and there were too many power point presentations than needed. One professor spoke about … Continue reading

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The Changing Nature of Race, Power, and Ethnicity in the Era of Obama and Sotomayor

Title of Workshop: The Changing Nature of Race, Power, and Ethnicity in the Era of Obama and Sotomayor Category of Workshop: Community-Global Awareness Date/time: October 14,2009/5:00 With the suggestion of my classmates, I went to the Obama Workshop on the … Continue reading

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Community-Global awareness

Because of some error created by the student life organization, the workshop that I went was canceld. So I am oging to wring about the Race, Power, and Ethnicity in the Era of Obama and Sotomayor on last wednesday. The … Continue reading

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