Monthly Archives: November 2009

Academic Enrichment 9/17

The place was on the 5th floor. There was a lot of people. thee wasn’t much infomation given to us. There was no way of fitting all of the people in that small room. So all that happened was they … Continue reading

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Career Planning: Basic Interviewing Techniques

I went to the career planning workshop about basic interviewing techniques.  This workshop was beneficial because it had information on different interview questions and strategies, how to dress for success, questions to ask employers, and company research resources.   The workshop also … Continue reading

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

The workshop room was filled which forced people to sit on the ground or stand.  Once the workshop started, four professors talked about ethnicity and race by using charts, maps, and diagrams from a PowerPoint.  Something that caught my attention … Continue reading

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The Nature of Landscape/The Nature of Photography

It was fascinating to see the different images in the art gallery.  The aerial photographs taken by Marilyn Bridges created new perspective on places like Machu Picchu and a New York City toll plaza.  Bridges’ photographs also try to influence … Continue reading

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The Changing Nature of Race, Power and Ethnicity in the era of Obama and Sotomayor 10/14

On October 14 most of our history class went to a workshop about  global awereness, mostly because our teacher was in charge of it. At the wokshop we saw different graphs and percentages of different nationalities growing in America before, now and … Continue reading

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Basic Interviewing Techniques: Career Exploration Workshop

On October 29th, I went to a workshop which talked about basic interviewing techniques. I found this workshop extremely helpful and informative. The speaker was interesting and interacted with the students in the workshop. We were given a packet with information on … Continue reading

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