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beginning freshmen must talk to an academic advisor before registering for any classes. Grudgingly, I went and told her my story, hopes, and fears; definitely more than was needed. My advisor explained I needed to take a student success class with Tiffany Youst. She then looked up and wrote down the CRN#, made sure I didn’t need anything else, and sent me on my way. Student Success turned into my favorite class. I learned how to “do” school. The two class mentors helped facilitate as well as…

Imagine living in a world where you feel more threatened than protected by authority. “Anything Can Happen with Police Around,” an article written by Michelle Fine, Nick Freudenberg, Yasser Payne, Tiffany Perkinds, Kersha Smith, and Katya Wanzer, addresses the issues that teens have with adults and public authority in New York City. Her article is solely based on a survey that her and other scholars conducted to gain insight on how certain teens felt about the way they had been treated, while…

Also becoming an example of juxtaposition by taking the word heroine and putting nonassociated words with it. In addition, the main theme of this genre is mystery, in Austen’s novel she makes it blatant the over exaggeration of events and their nonrealism based on Catherine creating misconceptions about the Abbey. These ideas are an influence of the mystery packed, Gothic novels that were the craze of the time; Catherine yearns for adventure and subconsciously creates her own based on what she…

onto their children. “The complex nature of racial perception, and the importance of understanding how the growing population of multiracial individuals is perceived.” (Willadsen-Jensen) With this statement from Willadsen-Jensen and her colleague Tiffany A. Ito explain how racial perception is complex and how the growing rate of multiracial individuals adds change into the racial perception found into today's societies because the mixing of races causes new perceptions to change because two or…

First, let me say that there are a lot of styles of necklaces, at least if you describe a necklace as the whole combo –chain plus anything added to it. The types I describe as “push present necklaces” for the sake of this article are ones that are easily linked to the birthing occasion in some way OR styles that are considered classics, appropriate for any occasion. If you are leaning toward buying a necklace, by the end of this article you should be able to narrow your search to a particular…

Tiffany Drown March 17,2017 Writing 7th March 30,2017 The Terrifying Experience Have you ever wondered what the people who survived the holocaust are up to? Or what they personally had to go through before the holocaust was over? Regina Frank, Trude Levi, and Martin Stern all had something in common. They all survived the holocaust Somemore background information on Regina Frank,Trude Levi, and Martin Stern is Regina Frank spoke two different languages Russian and Yiddish too.She became a…

Hard Work Pays Off A grandchild admires their grandparents in multiple ways and for various reasons. In my case, for guidance, love, and financial success. My grandparents both came from non-wealthy families. However, this did not negatively impact their lives. In fact, growing up non-wealthy taught them that in order to have what they wanted or needed, they would have to work hard. Both grew up on family farms, therefore, through experience they understand the true definition of hard work…

On the surface, the Litchfield Prison system is extremely dysfunctional, does not provide any structure or regimen for the inmates to follow, and does not serve any purpose in reshaping the inmates, much like any other prison system. From the illegal trafficking of contraband, to the unlawful rape that occurs between the inmates and guards, to the disheartening stereotypical slurs constantly heard throughout the prison, Litchfield Penitentiary does not seem like a place for bettering one’s self…

Transitioning from high school and college is a difficult task, especially for first generation Latina/o students who come from a disadvantage socio-economic background and are less prepared in terms of knowing what to expect unlike their peers. Aside from coming from families who have no way of helping guide them through this new transition in life, they also experience various emotions that they are unable of expressing which may become a distraction towards their academic and social life in…

Value Claim Peer Review Wendy Waite English 102 Instructor: Cynthia Hamlett October 9, 2017 It goes without saying that smoking advertisements are an often-debated topic that often divides opinion. These advertisements are used as a sort of propaganda for the tobacco industry. Marriam-Webster defines propaganda as the spreading of ideas, information, or rumors for the purpose of helping or injuring an institution, a cause, or a person. For centuries tobacco companies have…