North Georgia College & State University

At the beginning of my senior year, I applied to almost ten different colleges and universities – from the east coast to the west coast and basically everything in between. I remember my reaction for each and every return letter I got. The one that stood out the most was the letter from Utah State University. Out all of the acceptance letters Utah State University was the only letter that made me jump up and down, and squeal like the excited little girl I was in that moment. My reaction was not…

Joshua Wilks is an Information System Technology major at Morgan State University. He has worked for Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health as a research assistant for the DIVE program. The program researched liquor stores in baltimore city and how more than half need to be closed down because there are too many. In this program Joshua Wilks was a team leader and aided in the project being completed a month earlier than expected. He is prepared to work with customers after working with…

Rebecca is a full time winter , therefore she gets to wear her pajamas to work everyday. She also likes to have shinny hair, and she enjoys doing yoga. She often likes to pretend she’s a British actor. When Rebecca’s at home she usually spends her time writing and working out, then she checks to see what that days task is. In collage Rebecca majored in creative writing, she is very well known for her writing skills. Most of Rebecca's job is taking characters out of her head and making them come…

Interview with Angelica Music blaring. Colorful lights. Oceans of people dancing and laughing. This what you would imagine the daily life of a college student is. But for Angelica it's nothing like that. At first encounter, she might look like an average teenager with her in style clothing and latest trends but don't let her appearance fool you. As you get to interact more with her you get to see a mature and responsible woman who has a lot to offer to the world. Angelica is a 21-year-old woman…

A chamber of commerce is a voice. It is a voice for the people of the community. A chamber of commerce further develops and protects the best interest of local businesses and the community. In many cases the concept of what exactly a chamber of commerce is goes above the heads of several individuals, when in reality the duties range vastly but all coincide while aspiring toward the same goal. They are here for us to serve, me, you, and us, the people of the community. Hot Springs Village is a…

Kent State justifiable? The shootings that happened at Kent State were not expected to happen, but they did. The protest got way out of hand when the protesters set the ROTC building on fire. “On April 30, 1970, President Richard M. Nixon appeared on national television to announce the invasion of Cambodia by the United States and the need to draft 150,000 more soldiers for an expansion of Vietnam War effort. This provoked massive protests on campuses throughout the country. At Kent State…

The Kent State Massacre John Filo, photography major from Kent State, won the prestige Pulitzer Prize for his photo taken on the campus of Kent State University. Sadly the image captured fourteen Mary Vecchio screaming over the dead body of Jeffery Miller after he had been shot. Among Miller were three others who died after the Ohio National Guard opened fire on a chaotic protesting group of students on Kent State University. The shooting that occurred on May 4, 1970 will forever be known as…

children with autism. Grandin was very successful in her time she had a business called Grandin Livestock system inc. she designed livestock handling facilities throughout the United Sates and in Canada, Europe, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand, and more. North America has half of all cattle processing made by Temple Grandin (Grandin). Temples first invention was the squeeze machine, the squeeze machine helped her calm down. The squeeze machine was also used on animals as well. After that she…

district’s local economy and made support to 837 jobs. And in Alabama the home state of Senator Jeff Sessions, about $183 million was contributed to the local economy by 7,451 international students who also supported about 2,064 jobs (McDaniel, P. 2014, November 19). John Conant, the Economic department ISU chair has seen the financial impact that international students have in the school where he teaches. In Indiana State University, 8% of the student’s populations are international students…

This past Saturday my wife and I along with my daughter and her two kids rode the fan bus to the USM vs LSU game in Baton Rouge. Taking the bus and not having to drive in the traffic was a great decision! The trip and the first half of the game were perfect, but because this is a family blog, I will withhold my thoughts on the second half of the game. However, despite the second half disappointment, the trip was a success. Not only did my grandson who is a big LSU fan get to see the campus…