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Literary Research Workshops for all students
The Office of Undergraduate Research created a workshop to assist students in developing research strategies to improve their Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship grant proposals. “Research is the foundation for higher education,” Alyse Jordan, head of research, engagement, and learning said. “The workshop gives students an opportunity to evaluate and identify academic resources, develop keyword strategies,Continue reading “Literary Research Workshops for all students”
Media Engagement and a Reflection of Authority
Discussion 6 I believe holding anyone accountable, regardless of status or standing. In a way, the media does sometimes play the role of “watchdog”, such as by questioning or exposing certain figures or leaders in today’s society. However, regardless of whom they choose to throw the spotlight on, it would be just as much likely to say that thatContinue reading “Media Engagement and a Reflection of Authority”
Reflection on the Social Media Train
My score was 1/40 (https://openpsychometrics.org/tests/NPI/). Although for some questions, I did experience both so I opted for the most realistic answer/the one I tended to do more. Perhaps my score is a bit higher, but this is what my answers have scored me as. 1. I think apps like Facebook, Instagram, and Snapchat were designed to try and keepContinue reading “Reflection on the Social Media Train”
Online vs physical classes amid the Covid-19 Outbreak
I feel like having classes on campus or in the physical setting has its own set of pros and cons, it could be much better than just staying at home. On campus, if you see the professor every day, you can easily ask questions when you do see each other, rather than wait ages to respond via email,Continue reading “Online vs physical classes amid the Covid-19 Outbreak”
About Me
January 26, 2020 Born in Alice, Texas, Ambour Leal is a 19-year-old girl currently attending Lamar University. Her major is Communication Journalism and she had just started her second semester as a freshman college student in late January. She chose her major for two main reasons: for her love of storytelling and the desire toContinue reading “About Me”
What news topics I think are oversaturated or poorly covered…
Poorly covered: Lately I’ve stumbled upon some news about a locust outbreak in Africa and possibly other countries. I wouldn’t have known about this event if I hadn’t stumbled upon a video online by chance. I feel like topics like these should get more attention, especially if it is far-reaching and serious. Oversaturated: As ofContinue reading “What news topics I think are oversaturated or poorly covered…”
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