Persuasion / Advocacy Ideas
I have a very general idea of what I want to do for this, but it definitely needs some work. As an animal lover, I would love to persuade people to care about the world’s endangered animals. I was...
View ArticleIndian Pavilion
Indian Pavilion Last Tuesday, when a friend suggested Indian food for dinner, I have to admit it was not my first choice. I had only tried Indian once before, and it was some time ago, so I had no...
View ArticlePersuasion Essay Draft
According to the Endangered Species International, there are currently close to 17,000 species in the world threatened with extinction. While this number is staggering, the ecological implications are...
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According to the Endangered Species International, there are currently close to 17,000 species in the world threatened with extinction.1 While this number is staggering, the ecological implications...
View ArticleThe Dilemma of Sea Cucumbers
An indefinite ban on the fishing of sea cucumbers is creating quite a ruckus in Mexico. Although sea cucumbers are barely consumed in Mexico, high demand in China fueled overfishing of the sea...
View ArticleMaple Harvest Festival
College is supposed to be an amazing, exciting time in a person’s life. But truth be told, my college life’s getting pretty predictable. I follow the same schedule each week, I set my alarm for the...
View ArticleThe Importance of Breakfast
I love breakfast food. I can eat it any time, any day, and all day. So one of the things I miss most about home is a good-ole home cooked breakfast or brunch or brinner (breakfast for dinner). I...
View ArticleAdvocacy
Gloria and I are planning on doing a group project. Right now, we think that we will make a short video about Shaver’s Creek. It will be both an informative and persuasive video to inform students...
View ArticleKarma
If you have read my blog recently, you may know that I have a new food obsession, Indian food. I absolutely love it. All the flavors and spices in each bite, I am hungry just thinking about it. It...
View ArticleLast Post
Somehow the end of the semester is only a few weeks away, which is crazy. I can’t believe that my freshman year of college is almost over. With the end of the semester, also comes the mad rush to use...
View ArticleSuperstitions
In pretty much any culture around the world, you will find superstitions. They come in all shapes and sizes. There are those of us who avoid walking under ladders, shriek at the sight of a black cat,...
View ArticleMy First Memory
“What is your first memory?” It’s a fairly common question. One I know that I have been asked many times. Most people have an already prepared answer. I know I do; I even wrote an essay on it...
View ArticleMirror Neurons
I distinctly remember the Steeler’s 2008 Super Bowl victory over the Arizona Cardinals. After leading most of the game, the Steelers were down with less than three minutes to play. The Steelers...
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