Site-Wide Activity

Happy Saturday!
As Drake would say, I’m here for a good time not a long time” hence the unreal tightness that is happening both with my ripped jeans and my black tank top. The floral shawl-like piece adds some spi […]

Happy Saturday!

As Drake would say, I’m here for a good time not a long time” hence the unreal tightness that is happening both with my ripped jeans and my black tank top. The floral shawl-like piece adds some […]

Este fin de semana estuvo ocupado. Me habría gustado gustaría hacer más cosas divertidas, pero tenía que hacer el trabajo final. ¡El viernes fue divertido por IS Simposio! Si fuera un senior, estaría nervio […]

After taking the Modern Brazil class, I first learned that various minority groups played an integral role in constructing Brazil. For almost every single topic we discussed in class, three key words—race, c […]

Today during IS Symposium I enjoyed presentations from Diana Bickmore and Nancy Grazon on their IS Posters, which were both terrific!  It was clear that both of them were passionate about their topics and had put […]

[Sarah Vonck]

Sarah’s central argument for her Senior Independent Studies was examining how the lack of implementation of the Rights of Nature, as defined in the newly drafted Ecuadorian constitution, has c […]

For symposium, I attended presentations by Danica and Madeline Braver. For Danica, she looked at attitudes towards LGBTQ+ individuals in Latin America, emphasizing the relationship between the number of out LGBTQ+ […]

I attended the IS presentation of Nancy Grazon and Alondra Correa. Nancy’s IS was titled “The Opportunity to Succeed: An Analysis of First-Generation, Latinx College Student Aspirations, Family Expectations, and […]

iMovie Workshop

The class was on the appropriate usage of iMovie for the final project for the class. Since it was a workshop, there was no historical analysis or readings assigned for the day. Questions on […]

For I.S. Symposium I attended two Latin American presentations on Kauke 2nd Floor. The first one was called “More Coffee Please?: The Present and Future of the Coffee Industry in Columbia and Honduras in Light of […]

Joaquim Barbosa made history in 2003 when he became the first black Supreme Court Justice. He is a man who came from nothing and fights for the poor and and focusses on stopping the corruption that happens within […]

The first presentation I attended was a project over the coffee production in Honduras,and Nicaragua, and why the major environmental changes occurring are greatly impacting the production of the coffee beans. […]

Todays class was started by two book presentations. The first of which was by Danny which discussed the impact of the Olympics and what the damage of having all the abandoned stadiums. The impact and money spent […]

For my Brazil history and culture post I read an article about Jair Bolsonaro, a highly controversial right wing candidate in the Brazilian presidential election. The article begins by describing a Bolsonaro rally […]

Happy Symposium Day!
I attended Danica’s poster presentation on the effects of LGBTQIA+ legislators on public perceptions of same-sex rights. Her results show that while all aspects of an individual’s ide […]

Today I went to yoga, and then was convinced to go to free skate at Alice Noble Ice Arena. Thursdays are free skate from 12-1:30, with just $2 skate rental, and today was the last skate before they begin […]

Today I went to yoga, and then was convinced to go to free skate at Alice Noble Ice Arena. Thursdays are free skate from 12-1:30, with just $2 skate rental, and today was the last skate before they begin […]