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Month: September 2017

Five Things About Me

Five Things About Me

September 24, 2017September 25, 2017 terralan1
Five Things About Me 1) I follow sports! I enjoy following professional sports. At most points in time, ESPN or Fox sports are on my TV… that is, if there’s not a game on another channel. I have a... Read More
from Sept 18th Class

from Sept 18th Class

September 23, 2017September 23, 2017 chandlej2
This week we expanded on last week’s process of seeing ourselves as writers by first pondering what we learned about ourselves and our lives during the experience of writing our “About Me&... Read More
James’ Long and Winding Road to History

James’ Long and Winding Road to History

September 22, 2017October 24, 2017 ginnickk1
The Basics: Name: James Carroll Age: 23 Hometown: Poughkeepsie, NY Occupation: Writer/Research Assistant for the SUNY New Paltz History Department, Women’s Studies/Gender and Sexuality Departmen... Read More
Jacob

Jacob

September 18, 2017 sawyerm
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Matt’s 6 Things

Matt’s 6 Things

September 18, 2017September 25, 2017 cleggm1
1.I have a degree in Aquatic Science, but can’t swim   While completing my bachelor’s at SUNY ESF, the State College of Environmental Science and Forestry, I encountered a whole host of a... Read More
Bryan’s Six Things About Me

Bryan’s Six Things About Me

September 18, 2017 n02432979
Big… But not the Biggest Brother I have always been close with my family. In my family I have three brothers, two younger and one older. We all have the same dad but the oldest and youngest brother ... Read More
Vince’s Six Things About Me

Vince’s Six Things About Me

September 16, 2017 Vince's Blog
  1. For a large part of my life, running was everything.   From sophomore year of high school to late college, running took up a large part of my life. In both college and high school, I ra... Read More
from Sept 11 class–We are all Writers

from Sept 11 class–We are all Writers

September 12, 2017September 18, 2017 Vince's Blog
From Christine’s newspaper articles to Bryan’s love letters, I left last class in awe of the diverse writing shared during the Writing Museum. We, regardless of our content area, are write... Read More
from Aug 28

from Aug 28

September 11, 2017September 11, 2017 sawyerm
This first image captures that first day “What is this class going to be like?” feeling.  Mark is dutifully reviewing the syllabus.  As a teacher, I’m struck by the atomized individuals on a d... Read More
Sighting/Citing

Sighting/Citing

September 10, 2017September 11, 2017 sawyerm
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