First off, this isn’t a post that’s designed to glorify how much I’ve read. Posts like that have a habit of being a bit condescending, boring and painful to get
Tag: education
Most heterosexuals will never encounter the T in LGBT and that’s really the problemMost heterosexuals will never encounter the T in LGBT and that’s really the problem
When I was very young, I remember my grandfather once telling me that the way to understand people I don’t understand is to actually interact with them. At that age,
One of the dilemmas of trying to be well readOne of the dilemmas of trying to be well read
First off, this isn’t a post that’s designed to glorify how much I’ve read. Posts like that have a habit of being a bit condescending, boring and painful to get
Solving the School “Costs” ProblemSolving the School “Costs” Problem
Recently, President Obama push forward the idea of making community colleges “free” to students. This, supposedly, will give downtrodden students an opportunity to get an education and improve their lot
Some updates and current projectsSome updates and current projects
Well, the first semester at the new college in Texas is finally coming to a close, and let’s just say that things haven’t been all that great, but at the
If you have no voice, does democracy really matter?If you have no voice, does democracy really matter?
One of the paradigms of democracy is the idealism that goes along with that institution, specifically that when everyone has the opportunity to vote it somehow translates to a freer
Does pronunciation equal intelligence?Does pronunciation equal intelligence?
I don’t usually go to Wheel of Fortune to get inspiration, but a very unusual circumstance occurred during a recent episode where a contestant had the words “Mythological Hero Achilles”
My Thesis Proposal I Never Turned InMy Thesis Proposal I Never Turned In
My thesis was on the 1991 August Coup in the Soviet Union. Here’s the thesis proposal I wanted to go with, but am certainly glad I didn’t choose: Abstract Okay,
Sometimes, Commercials just seem to miss the markSometimes, Commercials just seem to miss the mark
The other day, I was watching (for about the 50th time) a commercial for some learning organization where a woman gets a message from a girl named Melissa who then