Beyond Class Other II

For this beyond class activity I’m talking about my football game against Nichols College. It was my first every varsity start. I was told a few days before the game and couldn’t think about anything else. It was a high scoring game so I got to play a lot. I scored 9 points and had … [Read more…]

Beyond Class Other I

For this beyond class activity I went to UNE’s Fall Festival with some friends. I didn’t really want to go at first and my friends had to convince me but once we were there it was a lot of fun. We decorated pumpkins and then went around to all the different attractions they had. I … [Read more…]

Bonus Beyond Class Academic

For this bonus beyond class academic activity I attended another sports psychology workshop. I didn’t like this one as much as the first but it was still very informative. We talked a lot about mindfulness and then Kiera led us through a progressive muscle relaxation meditation.

Beyond Class Academic II

For this beyond class academic activity I went to a Sports Psychology workshop with my friend Dan. There was only four or five of us there so it was definitely a small group. This workshop was the first one offered this year and gave an overview of Sports Psychology and talked about the various resources … [Read more…]

Beyond Class Academic I

For this beyond class academic activity I went with my teammate Cam Durkin after our practice to the Center for Global Humanities Lecture on How College Athletics Shape Culture and Community. The lecture wasn’t exactly what I was expecting and I didn’t really think all that highly of it. Nonetheless I’m glad I went. I … [Read more…]

Significant Writing Project

PROJECT 3 In this project I explored Sherry Turkle’s argument in Reclaiming Conversation: The Power of Talk in a Digital Age, where she expresses that while technology facilitates communication, it also weakens our depth of conversations and empathy. I described Turkle’s description of conversation and identified the key elements to real and successful conversations. I … [Read more…]

Recursive Process

Professor Farley ENG-110-H10 03 December 2024 Recursive Process Within the revision process for Project 3 I found that I needed to fix some grammatical mistakes and add clarity to some of the arguments I was trying to portray. I typically ran into problems with punctuation when it came to quoting. I would sometimes place the … [Read more…]