Art
“Art is in the eye of the beholder” – E.A. Bucchianeri …
Deih Sian was born in Myanmar, where she lived with her maternal grandparents. At the age of eight, she moved to Savannah, GA to unite with her father. When she came to the U.S., she started second grade not knowing a single English word. During that summer she worked hard to learn to write and…
At Agnes Scott College, first-years are given the privilege to go out of the campus for their Global class and expand on what they learned in class. While reading the letter that I wrote to myself at the beginning of the semester, I set goals to experience full global learning and have a better understanding…
Leadership is about being true to yourself while guiding yourself and others to a positive outcome or influence regardless of the consequences. Aung San Suu Kyi, daughter of General Aung San, who helped liberate Burma from the British in 1945, embodies that definition. She spoke against General U Ne Win’s military dictatorship and was under…
Structure and Function of X. Tropicalis The X. tropicalis ( Western clawed frog) inhabits the tropical and subtropical rainforests of Africa. It is a medium-sized frog with eyes positioned high on the head, have short limbs, and “fully webbed feet with horny like claws” (Tropical Fish Keeping). It is the only species in the Xenopus…
Being able to connect and build meaningful relationships is important to me. The five themes of talent based on the StrengthsQuest test themes in order were: restorative, relator, developer, empathy, and includer. Of the five strengths identified in my report, I would like for others to see that I have a relatable personality in me….
In “Only Connect…’ The Goals of a Liberal Education”, Williams Cronon breaks down his essay into three parts: the definition of liberal education, qualities of liberal education, and how liberal education connects with communities. Cronon begins his essay with the question, “What does it mean to be a liberally educated person?” (1). Then, he starts…