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Personal Enrichment: Your Life Your Money

On Novemeber 11th, I attended my last workshop which was a screening of Your Life, Your Money. This was definitely the best workshop out of all of them. First of all, there was free pizza and cookies and I got … Continue reading

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Art Workshop: Mercedes Matter

On November 3rd, I went to Sydney Mishkin for a Gallery Tour of Mercedes Matter’s paintings. Luckily, I got there early and was in the first group of the tour, so it was not packed. I thought Mercedes’ portraits were very interesting. … 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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Community-Global Awareness Workshop

On Wednesday, October 14, I attended a discussion titled “The Changing Nature of Race, Power, and Ethnicity in the Era of Obama and Sotomayor. My history teacher suggested to my class that we go to this discussion. After a long … Continue reading

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SACC: Everything you need to know..Academic Enrichment Workshop

Today i went to a workshop which was about everything students need to know to pass math. The speaker was a math tutor from the SACC and she talked about different ways to study math. For example, she gave us … Continue reading

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Club Fair 9/24

When arriving down at the main gym for the club fair I saw a huge mob of students about the same size as the last workshop I attended. I think the club fair was a good idea because it did give … Continue reading

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Library Tour 9/22

The library tour today was helpful despite the fact that the library was packed. Jahn was very helpful though. He showed us the circulation desk, printing room and the copy machine room. He had a lot of information about how to check out … Continue reading

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Assignment: Communication

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

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Freshman Reception Student Life 9/17

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

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