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Kaysen Bickel edited the blog post My Reflection in the group American Studies: 4 years, 3 months ago
“My job is to
notice… and notice that you can notice.” This quote from Dionne Brand was the
epigraph for this course. The idea of noticing small things such as random hand
gestures seems irrelevant but ended […] -
Kaysen Bickel wrote a new blog post Respecting the Dead in the group American Studies: 4 years, 3 months ago
In current day, we are encouraged to write a will
stating who receives things that were in our ownership and what they are so
when we die no one must worry about it or fight over anything. However, if our
name is […] -
Kaysen Bickel wrote a new blog post The Circle of Life in the group American Studies: 4 years, 3 months ago
Since the beginning of this class we have continually
mentioned loops and cycles and applied them to what we have been learning. When
this semester began, our professor asked us to bounce a ball against the […] -
Kaysen Bickel wrote a new blog post The Effects of Appearances in the group American Studies: 4 years, 3 months ago
Race: a divide of power between people
based on their beliefs or traits. Looks/appearances and the labels we place on people
and groups affect how we view and treat them as well as their mental states.
Throughout […] -
Kaysen Bickel wrote a new blog post How voluntary is community? in the group American Studies: 4 years, 3 months ago
Each individual on earth
is a part of least one community in some way. Typically, when we use the word community,
we associate it with a positive connotation, however, there are many different
types of […] -
Kaysen Bickel wrote a new blog post Doctors vs. Society in the group American Studies: 4 years, 3 months ago
Throughout history there
has been an ongoing conflict in societal views about the medical field. Doctors
are well loved and recognized in communities, but they’re also feared. Why is
this so? How can there be t […] -
Kaysen Bickel wrote a new blog post Sensory Enhancement in the group American Studies: 4 years, 3 months ago
What would the world we know be
like if we experienced it without our senses? Nothing to hear or see, no smells
to make our mouth water, unable to experience the thrills touch brings us, and
food becoming […] -
Kaysen Bickel wrote a new blog post Reacting to Run-aways in the group American Studies: 4 years, 5 months ago
Throughout literature and history in general, we learn as students that when something bad occurs one of the human reactions is fight or flight, so often we see one of these reactions when presented with stories […]
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Kaysen Bickel wrote a new blog post Reading Insightfully in the group American Studies: 4 years, 6 months ago
Based on my experience in class over the past three weeks, I have discovered a few things about myself, my peers, and my classwork as it applies to my life. First, I have noticed that my reading fluency and […]
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Kaysen Bickel joined the group American Studies 4 years, 6 months ago
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Kaysen Bickel became a registered member 4 years, 6 months ago