Week 6 Blog
November 3rd, 2009 by csimmons2So far with my project, Kiara Maddox reached out to anyone who would be interested in teaming up with her to do a project concerning hunger. So, I decided to reach out to her and team up… [610 words]
So far with my project, Kiara Maddox reached out to anyone who would be interested in teaming up with her to do a project concerning hunger. So, I decided to reach out to her and team up… [610 words]
My Letter to the President
Dear Mr. Obama,
While the nation seems to be focusing on matters of health care reform and the H1N1 Flu… [1314 words]
Dr. Homan-Thanks, Dr. Homan for sparking the idea of l us teaming up to accomplish our projects. I have never volunteered in a soup kitchen so I also think it will be quite an experience.
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I am concerned with the drug abuse problem in thr grester New Orleans area. I’m sure there’s a lot of programs and different agencies who are working dilgently to conquer this problem. Keeping a close eye on drug activty and abuse will make our communities a much better places to… [379 words]
First lets start with the way drugs effect the brain. According to the NIDA (National Institute for Drug Education), the brain is made up of many parts which work together to perform specific important jobs. During drug use, the jobs which are be to performed, are interuped and may not… [586 words]
Although I haven’t actually implemented the project yet, I have contacted a friend of mine named David Thomas, who is a Xavier graduate. Mr. Thomas is a 2008 graduate who is currently working for Bridge House as a counselor. After dicussing my project with Mr. Thomas, I was informed that I could work… [307 words]
I would like to thank everyone who responded to my blog, which explained the drug abuse and drug addiction problems in our community and our country as well. Your comments and suggestions have motivated me to consider being a volunteer with several drug abuse agencies. The agency I’m most familiar… [317 words]
1. Dear President Barack Obama,
My name is Julianne Brown and I am a student at Xavier University of Louisiana resided… [1806 words]
There are so many problems facing our world today it is so sad. In this twenty-first century we are dealing with incurable diseases, i.e. AIDS and Cancer, poverty, hunger, natural disasters, wars, racism, and the list goes on…. [838 words]
Benefit of recycling.
There are many benefits of recycling and using organic products. These environmentally preservationist benefits range from reducing costs, conserving energy, reducing solid waste, decreasing pollution, improving the quality of waste water, reducing pressure on forests and… [838 words]
The implementation of my project is going so slow now. I still talk to my customers about my project. However, I think that I need a specific plan on my project. There are some students have the same idea about recycling paper in… [747 words]
I want to thank to Terry Pham and Quang Vu who read and commented on my project. It is so wonderful to receive your advice. Actually, I know my project is not so clear and I need more… [654 words]
10 people that I commented:
1-Terry Pham
Terry Pham, your project about helping hunger is so wonderful. Your idea is so good and clear. Indeed, I heard a lot of people taking about that. However, they never want to do it. Hopefully, You will make your project come true one day. And… [800 words]
One of my problems in the world was pollution environment. Pollution is much closer than we think. As we progress deep into the modern world, we make for ourselves an unnaturally dirty place to live in. As we know, pollution is one of our enemies. Factories discharge a huge amount… [920 words]
Figuratively speaking, becoming impoverished can happen in a matter of seconds. An article in Forbes about America’s most impoverished cities says that “data from the Census Bureau, released in September, show that during the first year of the recession,… [152 words]
The ability to obtain and maintain good health is not only a serious problem that exists in the United States of America, but is also one that exists in a number of other different countries throughout the world. On… [1663 words]
My program has been to a slow start. Initially, I started off trying to coordinate my project through the M.A.X. Office but I have not heard any responses even though I filled out my application two weeks ago. I had a feeling that my application was not received. The students… [1059 words]
Since I am not from New Orleans I have only had limited exposure to schools other than universities. Also, since I lack a vehicle my project has to be in proximity to the school so that I can at least walk or catch public transportation without getting lost. I have… [1089 words]