Andean Community

on the school community, specifically by increasing the on-campus distribution of organic fruits and vegetables to those college students suffering from deficient nutrition in their diets. Increasing the number of gardens and total farm acreage over time would significantly reduce the amount of fresh produce needed for all students to become food secure, resulting in better student health and superior academic achievement. The gardens would additionally engage the college community in shared…

“Never in my life would I have expected community colleges to be called potential saviors of the economy,” says George Boggs. There have been misconceptions on the validity of Community Colleges and why it might be an option to some people. Parents, institutions, and the general public see this life option as second best but what most do not realize is that Community Colleges serve as more than a “second tier” institution, but as a metaphorical fallback net. The assumption is that most students…

Turkles Alone Together, she exemplifies her worry for online social networking sites because of their ability to allow humans to edit themselves and manage their relationships (2011). Throughout my interaction with the IMVU community, I found that numerous people using online communities to build relationships were looking for a way out of their past imperfect ones. They loved being able to communicate when they felt like it and return to the real world where the relationship no longer affected…

“The value of a college education is not the learning of many facts but the training of the mind to think” (Albert Einstein). Most believe a successful future comes from education, specifically a higher education like college. Children grow up with the notion that in order to be successful, you must go to college. When a person hears “college degree”, they connect it with a good job, benefits, and what people think is the most important, a good salary. When it comes to attending college, more…

The deprivation of equality and respect towards the LGBT Community is one of the most controversial, but needed changes in the United States, and respectively over 20,000 gay-rights activist took the streets of New York City on June 13, 2016 for the city’s annual Gay Rights Parade; an iconic photo was taken that highlights three rhetorical appeals that helps convince people of my argument that gays should be completely equal as everyone else. The emotional appeal in Figure 1 is shown through a…

I am more than a number, yet I represent many. My mother was 36 years of age at my birth and her only other child was eighteen years my senior. I wasn’t supposed to be born, yet I am here. The statistics say that a gay, African-American male should be scholastically unable to excel at the highest academic levels, but I am a scholar. I was educated in Detroit Public Schools, which has a reputation as one of the most economical disadvantaged and academically inferior school districts in the nation…

the importance of community colleges and how they have been helpful in providing quality education and experience to people of all backgrounds especially the people who belongs to minority groups and has a low standard of living. She responded to Rick Perlstein’s assumptions about community college coming to an end and being unable to matter anymore, with opposing statement, “My guess, reading between the lines, is that Mr. Perlstein has never set foot in an American Community College” (Addison,…

As discussed earlier, decisions carrying potential long-term ramifications become strategic by their very nature. More than ever, due to many challenges in the professional marketplace over the last several decades, serious-minded career formulation entails collecting and assimilating relevant information before pulling the trigger on any long-term career endeavor. As an illustration, occupations once gained strictly through vocational venues, now find their divisions from traditional higher…

Imagine what it would be like to have all of our problems solved? As a college student, many people wish there can be a solution to every problem they face in their campus. The college tries to accommodate every student here in Santa Ana College also known as SAC. Being a student here for almost three years I have witnessed Santa Ana College making major improvements with their campus. Santa Ana College made physical changes to their campus such as rebuilding the Planetarium, Dunlap Hall, and…

This paper is being written to identify and provide demographic information on a population that I am providing services while learning. The name of the organization I am working with over the spring break is identified as Special Olympics. Special Olympics has a lot of remarkable individuals, the only entity different about these individuals are their mental capacity or physical impairment; their learning performances are slightly lower than the average person. Can special needs individual…