Description My final presentation analyzed the reading by Thomas, “Writers must develop a strong, original voice.” I used three examples to explain why I disagree with Thomas’s claims of not teaching voice in composition courses. I provided examples as to how I use voice on a daily basis working in…
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Present Living Manifesto
Description This present living manifesto serves as a daily mental checklist for those who strive to live in the moment, remain present, and practice mindfulness. Reflection As graduate students juggle between studies and work, living in the present can be hard. While pulling from my own spirituality, my hope is…
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Victoria’s Secret Parody
Description Inspired by the 2024 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show preview, this parody exposes Victoria’s Secret for their unethical values and sexual misconduct allegations. Reflection In 2018, the #MeToo movement exposed the misconduct and unethical values within Victoria’s Secret, particularly their annual runway show. This parody is a remake of the…
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Raw and Real: Her Perspective Podcast
Description Welcome to Raw and Real: Her Perspective. This podcast is a place where women can talk about their unfiltered realities of living in today’s society. I explore everything from the double standards women face, to the challenges of balancing work, family, and self-care. In this first episode, I tackle…
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Fear, Stress, and Survival: Mental Health in the Migrant Experience (Podcast Episode)
Description This podcast episode explores the emotional toll that migration can take on mental health, the role of fear and stress in this experience, and how migrants find ways to cope and thrive. Reflection My parents migrated to America over 30 years ago, and I have witnessed firsthand how emotionally…