Monthly Archives: February 2013

“Soap and Water”

Posted on February 18, 2013 by cc143765

I personally thought the readings due Wednesday were interesting since I could actually “read” it and understand it. The readings were fairly easy to understand without the specific names compared to the previous readings. It feels like the course focus … Continue reading →

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Elmira College

Posted on February 18, 2013 by jillian.orourke

I first started off the assignment today with the intention that I was going to base my blog off of the reading “Tyrants of the Shop,” by Fanny Fern. As I was just finishing the reading, which was rather good … Continue reading →

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Transitions by Alvino Kumaga

Posted on February 18, 2013 by Alvino

Transition. Isn’t that what life is about. We as humans are in a constant state of transition. As we age from children to pre-teens, to teenagers, and finally to adults, there are many things that transpire throughout that time. We … Continue reading →

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Check the Hike

Posted on February 18, 2013 by bg115925

“Where’s Ashton Kutcher?!” That was the sole thought that flooded my mind after hearing that the MTA was doing another fare hike. I was waiting for Ashton to pop out of nowhere and laugh about the fact that he just … Continue reading →

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I Ink, Therefore I Am

Posted on February 18, 2013 by Maggie

This past Friday, I stopped by the Tattoo Parlor “Pain Ink” in Jackson Heights to get an additional tattoo. It was not planned at all though I was pondering the question whether or not to get another one for many … Continue reading →

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Well-paying Career vs. Interesting Career

Posted on February 18, 2013 by Edward Pinkhasik

I came into Baruch with the intent of studying finance or accounting and putting myself on the track to a well-paying job. I knew that being a financial broker or an investor was one of the rare jobs that would … Continue reading →

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When is Private Actually Private?

Posted on February 18, 2013 by sl142878

When we were discussing Strong’s,  The Diaries and Thoreau’s, “Letters from Staten Island”, a major topic was about what made these reading’s different,  which, as we discussed, was that they were supposed to be private.  And it made me think, … Continue reading →

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I’m majoring in Accounting…maybe

Posted on February 17, 2013 by aq143586

Since junior year of high school I had decided that I wanted to major in accounting. I had taken a basic accounting class in that year and I really enjoyed it. I didn’t seem to have any doubts about what … Continue reading →

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The Scientist

Posted on February 17, 2013 by Nansi Matua

Since starting my freshman year of college this past fall, I found that classes that I assumed were going to be tedious or of no interest to me, taught me the most. Classes like political science and American history, which … Continue reading →

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Trinidad and Tobago Carnival

Posted on February 17, 2013 by eg149434

Last week Monday and Tuesday were the celebration of Carnival in my country, Trinidad and Tobago. Carnival is one of the things I enjoy most about my culture. Before the actual two days of masquerading, there is what is commonly … Continue reading →

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