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Mercedes Matters

Posted on November 19, 2009 by nanxu

The paintings at the workshop were done by Mercedes Matter. She was born on 1913 and had completed her first 3 paintings at the age of 9. At first glance, these paintings look like they were scribbles and it didn’t … Continue reading →

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Stress & Anxiety Reduction

Posted on November 14, 2009 by nanxu

This workshop was about how to help students release stress when facing an overload of school work. The men in charge of this workshop first started it off by handing each and every one of us a raisin. There, they … Continue reading →

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Internship & Goal Setting

Posted on November 1, 2009 by nanxu

The workshop took place in the multipurpose room. Upon entering, I saw rows of chairs and many freshmen lining up to be signed in. There was also PowerPoint shown on both sides of the room so students don’t always have … Continue reading →

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Annual Student Services Fair

Posted on October 18, 2009 by nanxu

When I first entered the Student Services Fair, it was really crowded. Before I went around the room filled with tables, I was given a card in which I was suppose to get it punched from the people at the … Continue reading →

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Club Fair

Posted on September 27, 2009 by nanxu

Date: 09/24/09 When I first entered the club fair, the gym was congested with students. Inside, I saw all different types of clubs that Baruch has to offer. I wanted to go look at all the clubs and somehow I … Continue reading →

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Justice for Sale

Posted on September 21, 2009 by nanxu

The speaker of American Justice for Sale, Carl Stranstrom, spoke about the idea of whether justice in America was something the citizens had bought with their own money or was it given to them from the start. Because America is … Continue reading →

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Library Tour

Posted on September 14, 2009 by nanxu

I thought that the library tour on the first day of school was very interesting and beneficial. It has helped me a lot as to learning where particular things are categorized in the library.  For example, I would have to buy a calculator for … Continue reading →

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