English @ SUNY Geneseo | Grace Rowan | Activity https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/members/gmr9/activity/ Activity feed for Grace Rowan. Thu, 27 Aug 2026 18:23:02 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 4a91ad6aea62b8fc28cacc0bf53a22f7 Grace Rowan wrote a new blog post Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs and Inner-City Schools in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/8310/ Mon, 01 May 2017 11:22:43 -0500 When Dr. McCoy asked us to “find shelter” outdoors during our class the other day, I had an a-ha! moment. Having felt like the world had shut us out, and it was our job to protect ourselves from the weather and […]

]]> 0 5ec4ee51629e524857c11c911da37692 Grace Rowan wrote a new blog post Crime vs. Harm in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/8294/ Fri, 28 Apr 2017 01:12:57 -0500 During our in-class discussion on Monday, my group focused on what the difference between crime and harm. Our definition constantly evolved as we delved deeper into distinguishing the two. I began to think about […]

]]> 0 fbba366d788d10af7c9e92be245da315 Grace Rowan edited the blog post Finding Shelter in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/8248/ Tue, 18 Apr 2017 23:00:13 -0500 I have been thinking about our activity of finding shelter since our class today. When we all began to share the locations we chose, I found it interesting how each person’s differed for varying reasoning. Kaitlin and I headed over to Brodie where we found an alcove that was locked and had an awning. In my head, I found this to be a perfect…[Read more]

]]> 0 0b787ace38ff878f835624641c2e6812 Grace Rowan wrote a new blog post Mythology and Religion in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/8209/ Tue, 11 Apr 2017 20:35:30 -0500 The other day during our class discussion, we were discussing mythology and religion. This reminded me of my Bible as Literature with Dr. Drake in the Spring 2016 semester. During this class, we discussed how many […]

]]> 0 8b38a36ca69715fa3c33bcfae58ec74d Grace Rowan edited the blog post The Power of Choice in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/8172/ Mon, 03 Apr 2017 19:31:25 -0500 After attending Dr. Ken Cooper’s “Small is Beautiful: The Poetics of Relocalization” on March 23rd, I thought about this lifestyle of living using “exactly what you need, and nothing more.” This made me reflect to Henry David Thoreau’s “Walden” and how he lived a minimalist lifestyle in a cabin in the woods. One of Thoreau’s critiques is of t…[Read more]

]]> 0 4cee20201a89a83e53a3beb0939610d1 Grace Rowan wrote a new blog post "On a Sunday?" in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/8157/ Sat, 01 Apr 2017 20:18:34 -0500 While reading A Mercy, I did not realize the apparent religious undertones until we read it aloud in class last week. Specifically, after reading the line “A trader asked to dine with a gentleman? On a S […]

]]> 0 f35df8d78429eb46d673a26e89cce18c Grace Rowan wrote a new blog post The Haint and Childhood Trauma in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/8147/ Tue, 28 Mar 2017 14:50:34 -0500 In class last week, while we were discussing The Turner House, the topic of trauma was brought up. Assuming that the characters encountered no trauma as children made me think of the Xerox Seminar Series titled […]

]]> 0 7e49d9204c33677d6b0902f9004b6f93 Grace Rowan wrote a new blog post "$100 Million- Gets Thrown Around Like it's Three-Digits Instead of Nine" in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/7957/ Wed, 15 Feb 2017 17:47:33 -0500 During my group discussion today in class, we talked about the fictionalization of the people discussed in this book and how they were more character-like than real people. We found this to be a present theme in […]

]]> 0 cfa00519a52ee8c56cbdcaf9253f953d Grace Rowan edited the blog post Hurricane Katrina: "A Failure of Initiative" in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/7867/ Sat, 04 Feb 2017 22:14:42 -0500 As we watched the atrocities of The Old Man and the Storm, I thought about my presentation I did for my GOLD Leadership course last semester where we focused on crisis leadership. The crisis I studied was Hurricane Katrina. My group focused on the pre-crisis, crisis, and post-crisis of how the Federal, State, and local governments helped the…[Read more]

]]> 0 e69bdf5a59a4cce96ade00bc75c4a0a6 Grace Rowan joined the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/7866/ Wed, 01 Feb 2017 19:52:03 -0500 0 99f528cbcc30ca2d1838caab780a409d Grace Rowan wrote a new post on the site Digital Humanities at Geneseo http://dh.sunygeneseoenglish.org/?p=1545 Wed, 22 Apr 2015 14:27:27 -0500 Thumbnail

This past weekend I attended the Young Authors and Storytellers Festival here at SUNY Geneseo. The children in the community were invited to attend the festival and enter their own poems into the poetry […]

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After reading the article “5 Unique Uses of Twitter in the Classroom” by Ryan Lytle, I thought about how beneficial Twitter really is in a classroom setting. The article discusses the use of Twitter mainly in […]

]]> afa431bff9d776f43d21088f64103855 Grace Rowan wrote a new post on the site Digital Humanities at Geneseo http://dh.sunygeneseoenglish.org/?p=1426 Sun, 29 Mar 2015 21:54:40 -0500 ThumbnailI think it is very difficult to define “happiness” in today’s society. Typically, people believe their happiness depends on their income or whether or not they have the latest version of technology or how they […]

]]> 1a473efbdf8cf245295f84e9e83ba1c9 Grace Rowan wrote a new post on the site Digital Humanities at Geneseo http://dh.sunygeneseoenglish.org/?p=1242 Fri, 20 Feb 2015 22:42:27 -0500 While reading some of the possible ideas for this blog post, I thought about the importance of technology in our daily lives. The biggest being our smartphones always in hand. We live in a society where our daily […]

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