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Noah Taylor wrote a new blog post Goal Setting Essay: The Process of ThinkING & NoticING in the group
American Studies: 2 weeks agoThroughout the beginning weeks of American Ways: Literature, Medicine and Racism, I have begun to realize the importance of thinkING, what it means to be thinkING, and the implications it has on the course and […]
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Phil Cai wrote a new blog post English 101: Literature, Medicine & Racism, Goal Setting Essay in the group
American Studies: 2 weeks, 3 days agoWhen I signed up for this class, I did not know what to expect. I thought this would be like most english classes where we are given some books and just write a paper about it with a given prompt. However, I […]
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Taylor Kerr wrote a new blog post Goal Setting Essay: Growing Together in the group
American Studies: 2 weeks, 4 days agoTaylor Kerr
English 101: Literature, Medicine & Racism
Dr. McCoy
ThinkING is a critical part of any course, especially in English and literature focused courses. The epigraph, “My job is to notice… and […]
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Delaney Carnahan wrote a new blog post Goal setting Essay in the group
American Studies: 2 weeks, 4 days agoDuring our time in this course we have unpacked many controversial issues in the medical field that have happened in the past, and reflect into today’s standards. The Epigraph to our class “My job is to not […]
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Rachel Dems wrote a new blog post Goal Setting Essay in the group
American Studies: 2 weeks, 4 days ago“Literature, Medicine, and Racism”- the title of the course- are three words that are essential to our learning. Each word serves as a central theme and appears continuously throughout different p […]
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Georgia VanDerwater wrote a new blog post Goal-Setting Essay: Judge Less in the group
American Studies: 2 weeks, 5 days ago10/02/2021
“My job is to notice…and to notice that you can notice.”–Dionne Brand
“Judge less; think more.”—Beth McCoy
My job is to notice. Every time I return to the course syllabus and […]
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Ryan Silverstein wrote a new blog post Goal Setting Essay: The Awareness of Yourself and Others in the group
American Studies: 2 weeks, 5 days agoThe course epigraph, a quote by Dionne Brand, says “My job is to notice… and to notice that you can notice,”. The first thing that came to my mind after reading this quote a few times was a sense of aware […]
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Nossoh wrote a new blog post Goal Setting Essay- To Notice in the group
American Studies: 2 weeks, 5 days agoMy job is to notice…and to notice that you can notice.”–Dionne Brand
At first when this quote was introduced to me in class I thought that professor McCoy was going to present different types of works to u […]
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Jacob Clarke edited the blog post Goal setting: reflection, discomfort, and care in the group
American Studies: 2 weeks, 5 days agoJacob Clarke
Dr. McCoy
ENG 439
10/2/21
Thus far, this semester’s study of American Ways; Literature, medicine & Racism have proved just as challenging as rewarding. During the first class meeting Dr […]
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Sarah Bryk wrote a new blog post Goal-Setting Essay: Look to Yourself in the group
American Studies: 2 weeks, 5 days agoWhen reading the course epigraph by Dionne Brand, “My job is to notice…and to notice that you can notice,” the words that stand out to me the most are, “My job is.” The notion that it is solely my job a […]
