It’s Not Old, But It Sure is Good.
I live in Montrose, a tiny, one-traffic-light-town as northeast as you can get in the state of Pennsylvania. We have one fast food restaurant and have to drive 35 minutes to get to a Starbucks or a...
View ArticleCivic Issues: Is Multiculturalism Good or Bad?
During my research for this week, I stumbled upon two articles that argued the exact opposite of one another. The question at its core is this: is multiculturalism a good thing or a bad thing? The...
View ArticleWIP Persuasive Essay
For my persuasive essay, I think I have decided to do the drug topic. There is still a lot to talk about, but I am going to try to focus on prescription drugs and kids/teens. However, even after doing...
View ArticleWIP Overprescription of Drugs Draft
Kate Kielceski John Minbiole CAS 138T 29 March 2013 Rough Draft In 2011, the Kaiser Health Foundation estimated that over 3.76 billion medications were prescribed in the United States...
View ArticleDelta Rae, Way Cool
As much as I’d love to, I cannot take credit for finding this week’s featured artist. My best friend and music aficionado sent me a link to a song by this group. Honestly, I wasn’t a huge fan of the...
View Article1, 2, The Devil Makes 3
In case you haven’t noticed from the types of music I share, country is not my thing. In fact, it’s really the only kind of music I don’t like. The only places I can tolerate it is at the lake in the...
View ArticleWIP Advocacy Project
For my advocacy project, I am going to be working with Mark. My topic did not lend itself very well to this assignment. (I am not exactly sure how I would have turned the overdiagnosis of ADHD and...
View ArticleWIP-Advocacy
For our advocacy project, we are doing a call to stop smoking around kids. We decided to go with a movie for several reasons. The main one is that we just feel like it will be the most effective method...
View ArticleSummer, Please Hurry!
Spring has sprung in State College! Actually, we just went right from winter to summer for a few days there, but really, was anyone complaining? Anyway, I was struggling to come up with an artist/band...
View ArticleCI: Racism
For my final civic issues blog, I am going to take a step back and reflect on my topic from a personal perspective. In my opinion, racism is one of the biggest underlying factors of multiculturalism. I...
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