English @ SUNY Geneseo | Adaeze Nwokolobia | Activity https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/members/angele21/activity/ Activity feed for Adaeze Nwokolobia. Thu, 27 Aug 2026 18:23:02 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 0b812a6456bd0b327e3a413faa3139d6 Adaeze Nwokolobia edited the blog post The Curtain Fall: Reflection in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/9284/ Tue, 12 Dec 2017 01:45:04 -0500 This is the end. The semester is wrapping up and finals are around the corner. However; this is also a time for reflection. A time to recollect our thoughts and mull over what we have learnt through the semester. Indeed, the Fall 2017 English 101 class covered interdisciplinary issues spanning from race to medicine through the lens of literature.…[Read more]

]]> 0 626a03e6efd669800440849ce1a48bd2 Adaeze Nwokolobia edited the blog post The Principle Of Not Choosing An Irreversible Path When Faced With Uncertainty in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/9262/ Mon, 11 Dec 2017 20:11:04 -0500 Upon swearing the Hippocratic Oath, graduating medical students bind themselves to an ethical code that ensures the overall progress and welfare of their patients. The American Medical Association’s Code of Medical Ethics (1996 edition), “has remained in Western civilization as an expression of ideal conduct for the physician.” (Lawson, 2010.)…[Read more]

]]> 0 5a8b1078d5189e31e632752de45796b5 Adaeze Nwokolobia edited the blog post The Market in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/9222/ Mon, 11 Dec 2017 16:33:32 -0500 Colson Whitehead’s Zone one is marked with complex vocabulary and intellectual communication of ideas. The metaphors are resounding and the language can be quite esoteric. A dictionary or new word notepad should be in handy when reading this masterful albeit hard-to-read work of art. However, I remembered a practice I did a year ago of using…[Read more]

]]> 0 90acb88ab8c3cfa13ac7225da16d33ad Adaeze Nwokolobia wrote a new blog post Collaborative Experiences. in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/9205/ Sat, 09 Dec 2017 19:09:45 -0500 No one should be alone. We, as humans exist in/within communities, groups, population, cultures, families among others. From birth, an individual’s community/family assumes responsibility for the upbringing of the […]

]]> 0 355bcb41c84551fc4874357d3f99a7e5 Adaeze Nwokolobia edited the blog post The Recursive Nature of the Human Experience: The Forbidden Thought. in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/9159/ Tue, 05 Dec 2017 18:10:47 -0500 “If our souls are the sails that bring the times to shore; then we must live where the sea meets the sky in an orange horizon. Everlasting”- Adaeze.

Time, our biggest enemy is on a march, and we the endless soldiers fight greatly in the battle of life. There is no doubt there is a circle of life. We are born to this world, grow up, seek…[Read more]

]]> 0 89addd9a6aa23da3ee9f8e682fe927e0 Adaeze Nwokolobia edited the blog post Wounds That Never Heal: Regret in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/9076/ Tue, 28 Nov 2017 00:27:16 -0500 Chronic wounds are wounds that take more than three months to heal or years to heal. Sometimes, these wounds never heal. They scab over, open while oozing fluids, exerting pain with external contact. The Family Health Team (2015) assert that “while cancer can sometimes present as a chronic wound, chronic wounds typically fall into three main…[Read more]

]]> 0 1a15770312c459a5afb37cdbf0b81f8c Adaeze Nwokolobia edited the blog post Looking in the Mirror in Want for Freedom in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/9068/ Sun, 26 Nov 2017 05:28:37 -0500 In Molly Bawn (1878), Author Margaret Hungerford reiterates that beauty is in the eyes of the beholder. Beauty is subjective? Does beauty truly depend on perception? If so, why are there beauty standards all over the world? The absurd notion that every woman needs to fit into culturally idealized/idolized looks as championed by society to be c…[Read more]

]]> 0 40cbc3e1f893de5c20ccd266a78da0b1 Adaeze Nwokolobia edited the blog post Superorganism: Microbes or Humans in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/9031/ Tue, 14 Nov 2017 05:40:48 -0500 “Whose house is this? /Whose night keeps out the light in here?/ Say, who owns this house?/ It’s not mine./ I dreamed another, sweeter, brighter/ with a view of lakes crossed in painted boats;/ of fields wide as arms open for me. /This house is strange. Its shadows lie. Say, tell me, why does its lock fit my key? – Toni Morrison, Home. 

The…[Read more]

]]> 0 9501482040aa099e5f8d4c23acddc37f Adaeze Nwokolobia edited the blog post Self Birth: Disorganisation in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/8864/ Mon, 23 Oct 2017 19:13:35 -0500 Sometimes in the recesses of our soul we wish to feel new again. Sometimes, in the dark matter of our minds, we wonder what we could be if we were someone else. In the subcutaneous layer of our skin, the pulsing vibrations of our excitement at the possibilities energises our lifeblood giving us a rush of some sorts. We could be day dreaming or we…[Read more]

]]> 0 fcfc11c295ed45543a4f62ae6eefc6ef Adaeze Nwokolobia commented on the post, Killing with Kindness, a response to Integrating Medical Cultures, on the site (Im)Possibilities http://morrison.sunygeneseoenglish.org/2017/10/13/killing-with-kindness-a-response-to-integrating-medical-cultures/#comment-819 Sun, 15 Oct 2017 23:38:27 -0500 Yes, I acknowledge the dilemma. I know traditional medicine can prove to be extremely dangerous in some cases. However, in other cases it provides the users a connection with nature and their traditions. […]

]]> 85c8a7a8cf15056883434a7f867b3e2c Adaeze Nwokolobia wrote a new blog post Making Sense of the Shadows: An Allegory of Modern Day Slavery. in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/8804/ Wed, 11 Oct 2017 16:58:53 -0500 “Race”, a tightly weaved fabrication that has been adeptly warped and knitted into the tapestry of time always finds a way to spin and roll itself into every social justice conversation and debate in modern day […]

]]> 0 615bf77f3c43cbb9b196b7a3ae32afda Adaeze Nwokolobia joined the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/8803/ Wed, 11 Oct 2017 16:23:09 -0500 0 cac4e722f961b7c6b07ae4f8b2b74c8d Adaeze Nwokolobia wrote a new blog post Making Sense of the Shadows: An Allegory of Modern Day Slavery. in the group Critical Writers https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/8790/ Mon, 09 Oct 2017 03:55:39 -0500 “Race”, a tightly weaved fabrication that has been adeptly warped and knitted into the tapestry of time finds a way to spin and roll itself into every social justice conversation and debate in modern day Ame […]

]]> 0 9f14ac3042eb7e1ea6e545a67e564c6b Adaeze Nwokolobia edited the blog post Look Outside And Then Within: Reflection For Fledgling Writers. in the group Critical Writers https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/8098/ Mon, 20 Mar 2017 04:51:24 -0500 Reflective writing is a novel concept to me and one, that I find quite deep and interesting. However, I have been able to understand from the writing workshops I attended during my gap year that, reflection is needed to create a strong and well-written piece. For me, reflection occurs when a writer is able to look within his/her self after…[Read more]

]]> 0 1e4b79d0d514f3906849ffc0684de8d3 Adaeze Nwokolobia edited the blog post Writers As Collocutors. in the group Critical Writers https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/8073/ Mon, 20 Mar 2017 04:48:35 -0500 A laptop, a power outlet, a strawberry milk shake, some peace and quiet and Me. This is my all-in-one kit needed for a powerful writing session. Indeed, my perfect scenario includes no one distracting or disturbing me or trying to give me opinions on what and what I should not write. I could receive and accept criticisms and correct my mistakes…[Read more]

]]> 0 43d4145f6a011d274519052f03f4a791 Adaeze Nwokolobia edited the blog post Summary: Conciseness and Brevity in the group Critical Writers https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/8022/ Tue, 28 Feb 2017 14:50:45 -0500 THE METHODOLOGY OF SUMMARISING.

The art of Summarising in chapter two of  Graff-Birkenstein (They say/I say)exposed my ignorance of summary.  Before I read the above  chapter on summary, I always believed summary was only about shortening what the piece of work or article was saying. In other words, be concise and apply brevity. What I be…[Read more]

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