Before: In my opinion, what makes a good friend is someone who is going to be there for you no matter what. Some things that make up a good friend would be being a good listener, being able to be open minded, having extreme empathy, someone who makes me laugh and someone who makes me feel good about myself. As to the statement “So what happens if you’re raised from a young age to see virtual interactions as akin to…
Write a brief summary, using your words and direct quotes, of Megan Phelps-Roper’s personal transformation, as described in Chen’s piece. Be sure to include 2-3 direct quotes, framed properly. Choose quotes that help illuminate changes Phelps-Roper experienced along the way. In the beginning of the story Phelps is described as one of active leaders of a church hate group that sounds very similar to the charles manson family or the Jamestown cult. The way that Phelps mainly chose to get…
Sanford J. Ungar – Table of Ideas for “7 Major Misperceptions…” LIL 120 A (Fall ‘22) – Cripps This is a table to help us structure Ungar’s article and begin thinking about relationships between that article and other texts we’re working on. MAKE A COPY OF THIS GOOGLE DOC AND BEGIN TO BUILD IT OUT as part of the Homework for September 22. Misp. # Misperception Description (with brief quote & explanation) Ungar’s Response (with quote/evidence & explanation) Connections (to…
Get and print the article by Jeffrey Scheuer, “Critical Thinking and the Liberal Arts: We Neglect Them at Our Peril” – find the link in the schedule. Done You already have the printed CORE Handbook – link in the schedule if you didn’t get it for 9/12 Done Pre-reading. Read the title and write 3-5 sentences as a pre-reading activity. What is this article going to be about? Based on this title, what do YOU think “liberal arts” means? Liberal…
GOAL DIMENSIONS Near Term Goals (Fall ‘22 & 2022-23) Longer Term Goals (2023-2026+) PERSONAL To be more present and in the moment. To stop letting little things bother me so much Take better care of my physical health(eating sleeping working out) Spend less time on my phone To get a jobSpend less money on things I don’t need To become a more confident person To stop letting past regrets impact my future and my decisions To learn how to forgive myself Prioritizing my physical and mental Health To…
Done Done One thing that I am constantly asking myself especially at this stage in My life is how can I become a better human being, what can I improve on and how can I figure out what the best use of my time is. How can I be a better friend, daughter and girlfriend and overall How can I become more aware of the world around me. The core handbook expresses the ideas we will come across in our…
I ran over to the involvement fair after I got out of class at 4:50 and called my friends to see if they wanted to go but they had already gone while I was in class. It was located outside the Ripich commons in front of the water. It was beautiful weather to have it outside and it looked like many students attended and signed up for things. Every sign up sheet that I saw was practically full. I wandered…
1.) To have a growth mindset you have to believe in yourself and never tell yourself that you can’t do something. When something is hard it is important to not look at it as a negative thing but as an opportunity to grow more as a person. “Understanding that our abilities can be developed and being able to process, learn and correct” is what Carol Dwecks says it takes to have a growth mindset. When you have a more fixed…
