Okanagan University College

Did you know that all schools use the traditional grading system to benefit students. They are doing that to help kids that are not as quick at learning things as others. A few reasons why they are trying to keep the traditional system is. It is easier for kids to do daily work, than have to worry about a project. Traditional is easier for kids to understand, more one on one time, and have more grades. First of all, in the traditional system, their are more grades. Which can either help a…

We would like to start by introducing our group which consists of Salome Fregoso, Roxanne Wagstaff, Andrea Lopez, Mehwish Kazi and Angel Mejia, we named our group the Avengers. For our first group assignment we were asked to pick a topic from the three provided on blackboard. We chose option one which is about theories. Our assignments were to interview three parents of children ages 12 months - 5 years and ask them to share some stories about their children and about themselves when they were a…

Medtronic Midas Rex in Fort Worth, Texas, promotes and values student engagement and participation. Several employees attend school and work full time jobs at the Medtronic Texas location. Medtronic encourages employee students to seek company mentors to further the student’s understanding of the studied field. Medtronic as a whole encourages managers and supervisors to offer internship or shadowing opportunities for employees attending school if applicable to the field and success. Offering…

Summary of interview Interviewee: Ms. Lisa Do BCBA, Certification Number: 1-16-2454; responses to questions are provided in italics. 1. What is your name and what is your job position? I am currently a clinical supervisor. To answer this and further questions, Ms. Do had to use integrity: 1.04 of the PECC. This code indicates that BAs must be honest and truthful with the people they deal with. Furthermore, they should always promote truthful and honest environment and behaviors with others. To…

It has been a little over two months since I began my out of the classroom experience in the Shustova Chemistry lab. With many extractions, separations, Schlenk line setups, and NMR spectroscopies, I am feeling much more confortable preforming higher-level chemistry techniques all while upholding national safety standards. This sense of comfortableness did not come quickly. This is where the most challenging aspect of the Capstone Project comes into play. The challenge that I face when I go into…

Being one of the biggest fraternities in the nation brings on a lot of pressure and being on a campus that recently has had trouble with IFC fraternities is also a bunch on a bunch pressure. Kappa Sigma takes this pressure in stride staying involved on campus, in the community as well as having a good time! From the moment, you meet a Kappa Sig you want them to be your friend a sweet, and goofy group brings people in they are usually the life of the party. Having fun is not all that Kappa…

College is worth the cost.College is worth the cost because it you can have a healthy lifestyle.Reserchers say a college graduate is more likely to exsercise regularly.And reduce their chances of getting sick or getting a disease.This you might want to consiter because you dont want to catch the flu or cold.Espesialy diseases like schizophrenia,prostate cancer etc. College is worth the cost because you get high earning once you have a college degree.People that have a bachelor’s degree earns…

constant reminder of the possibility of becoming the next victim. While those closely affected by the misuse of guns are pushing for radical gun laws and stricter gun safety regulations, Texas legislation has made it legal to carry concealed weapons on college campuses. As of 2015, the Texas state legislature signed a bill that allows a, “A license holder [to] . . . carry a concealed handgun on or about the license holder's person while the license…

The general argument made by Ron Leiber in his work “In College Essays About Money, Echoes of Parents’ Attitude” is that students pay attention to financial decisions. More Specifically, Leiber argues that Students reflect their financial knowledge through their successful college essays. Leiber writes “Of the 4,809 complete personal statements in the database at AdmitSee…5 percent are about overcoming financial obstacles. A further 20 percent used words like “tuition” “loan” and “income” in…

Should race be a factor in college’s admission decision? Do you find this fair? I truly believe that race shouldn’t play any type of factor in college. Why should only a certain race be able to go to one special college? For example let’s say Harvard only accepted white people and you were Hispanic or African American, how would you feel? Do you think that’s alright? I for one hand being Hispanic would absolutely hate that. What if there was no such thing as race? What would be judge people by?…