English @ SUNY Geneseo | Neha Marolia | Activity https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/members/nmarolia/activity/ Activity feed for Neha Marolia. Thu, 27 Aug 2026 18:23:02 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 f52ca99ab4d2d9a4ef4d34267bb9a0ad Neha Marolia edited the blog post Recognition in Accomplishment in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/12848/ Tue, 14 May 2019 14:03:47 -0500 “The Americans are a brave, industrious, and acute people; but they have hitherto given no indications of genius, and made no approaches to the heroic, either in their morality or character….Where are their […]

]]> 0 d1622f0991d0f292ea320b9a16285de0 Neha Marolia wrote a new blog post The Underlying Implications of Consent and its Relation to Identity in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/12601/ Sun, 21 Apr 2019 17:37:52 -0500 As graduation is approaching much quicker than anticipated, I’ve been reflecting upon my impact on campus and how much of my heart and soul I have devoted to Geneseo. When I first committed to Geneseo, I was […]

]]> 0 e2d7699c68e16228f57c83ad65ffe2c1 Neha Marolia wrote a new blog post Environmental Racism, Sustainability and The Green New Deal in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/12587/ Thu, 18 Apr 2019 19:18:28 -0500 As my group and I got closer to the last move in the collaborative blog post, Molly brought up a book titled Color of Law by Richard Rothstein. Just by the title, it sounded so interesting as the idea of […]

]]> 0 0b8c14f02dd99806c33ac5f2d2db4a4b Neha Marolia wrote a new blog post The Pleasant, More Positive Narrative in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/12524/ Fri, 12 Apr 2019 20:17:19 -0500 The pressure to look and seem positive can be proven by societal expectations and through literature. The pressure to uphold a certain facial expression or narrative is consistently forced. One example of seeming […]

]]> 0 855b7116052acb6811a8611ed7885fe5 Neha Marolia edited the blog post [Tough] Love and Its Doubts in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/12459/ Sat, 30 Mar 2019 01:15:45 -0500 The poem “Those Winter Sundays” by Robert Hayden stuck out to me when reading it in class. Everything from the title to the theme to the word austere was striking. As characterization between the parental figure […]

]]> 0 627c63bdcb4eb547e2162018edf54923 Neha Marolia wrote a new blog post Language, Vernacular, Authorship, Meaning Making, and Profiling through a Single Narrative in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/12448/ Tue, 26 Mar 2019 18:59:36 -0500 After constructing my previous blog post that can be found here, a quote that Dr. McCoy provided me as feedback struck me. “It’s incredible a sentence is ever understood.” I started actively thinkING about this […]

]]> 0 62c0c4e521cf817686d7df749375aa1e Neha Marolia wrote a new blog post The Significance of Signifying in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/12389/ Fri, 08 Mar 2019 14:55:08 -0500 After reading the excerpt from the Oxford Companion to African American Literature in class, it inspired me to research the etymology of the term “signify.” What I came to find was that the term originates from […]

]]> 0 ba2275873f12b3f5f321614eb9a0a7da Neha Marolia wrote a new blog post Intersectionality 2.1 in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/12382/ Tue, 05 Mar 2019 15:11:52 -0500 After reading Analiese’s post, it made me feel very content and proud to see a friend, as well as a classmate, feel so understood and represented. The pathos appeal present in her post easily translated her […]

]]> 0 aa2ac6ed0e87c7eb77564dacae71d229 Neha Marolia wrote a new blog post My Pivot Is So Strong in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/12275/ Mon, 18 Feb 2019 00:07:37 -0500 As my previous blog post discusses noticing, a concept that I observed in “African-American Women’s Quilting” by Elsa Barkley Brown was the statement: pivot the center. Pivoting the center entails understanding […]

]]> 0 ba62660199de235530f27422a355251d Neha Marolia wrote a new blog post Notice Me Notice You in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/12218/ Sat, 09 Feb 2019 21:25:01 -0500 Something that intrigues me about the verb notice is the high level of attention, care, and respect that is needed TO notice something, someone, or even a concept. As an educator, I hope to bring awareness as […]

]]> 0 e968ef08d185d8b9680d88d8d9ba9ae7 Neha Marolia edited the blog post Drip...Drip...Graduation in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/10191/ Wed, 02 May 2018 17:08:51 -0500 By: Cam Rustay and Neha MaroliaWe would like to accredit the entire film team including: Clayton Smith, Caroline Mossel,  Jennifer Bender, and Lily CorderaOne of my favorite Insomnia Film Festival viewings […]

]]> 0 6df552f2fe8e30605fa6b02a838fa781 Neha Marolia wrote a new blog post Dr. DeFrantz and The Vigilance of Dance in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/10143/ Mon, 30 Apr 2018 20:23:11 -0500 The Dr. DeFrantz workshop, as many of my classmates have already addressed in previous blog posts, was the most eye-opening discussion I have ever sat in on. I feel truly privileged and lucky to hear what Dr. […]

]]> 0 f56562a3857bccaac386d30e531628a0 Neha Marolia wrote a new blog post The Categorization of GLOBE in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/10116/ Mon, 30 Apr 2018 02:23:34 -0500 When asked where categories were seen on this college campus, I could not think of a place where categories weren’t seen. One example would be how students are divided up based on living location, whether it be o […]

]]> 0 b86c29c55114b7b8333d4146759262ce Neha Marolia wrote a new blog post The Irony in Aid in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/10107/ Sun, 29 Apr 2018 16:05:27 -0500 Starting to brainstorm for the final essay with the prompt “Care is the Antidote to Violence”, I’d like to start by exploring Jo Cosme’s tarot cards. Everything about the tarot cards caught my attention from th […]

]]> 0 33f11692c7eb94065e6e7a8e41a19f91 Neha Marolia wrote a new blog post Intentionality of Photojournalism in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/10083/ Fri, 27 Apr 2018 14:09:06 -0500 Reading Jonathan’s post, which can be found here, was very thought provoking. Journalism is a career that intrigues me yet also intimidates me because a writer does have a point of view that he or she is s […]

]]> 0 a75d5519c3b329d685b050ddb54e9641 Neha Marolia edited the blog post Personification of Storms in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/10049/ Tue, 24 Apr 2018 05:16:20 -0500 The naming of storms has been discussed in a few posts thus far in relation to “female-named” storms perceived as being less threatening and dangerous compared to more “masculine-named” storms. These perceptions are due to the stereotypes created around the gender binary, as Helen mentioned in her post. She states, “As a result, people do not ev…[Read more]

]]> 0 231f9930ea20087c1b7a979cfbde5975 Neha Marolia wrote a new blog post Distrust Formed by Boundaries in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/9818/ Tue, 20 Mar 2018 15:02:31 -0500 After reading Luke’s post regarding the legality associated with trespassing, it started to make me think more about the specific law. How did that even come about? Why do people take it so seriously? Is it truly […]

]]> 0 8d8ebf3132f94997ded44946c7ca29f1 Neha Marolia wrote a new blog post The Power of Remembering and Forgetting in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/9792/ Thu, 15 Mar 2018 21:52:18 -0500 When first asked to research Erzulie in class, I was thoroughly confused. Never have I heard the word nor could I recognize it in any sort of context. I began reading and could not stop because I slowly realized […]

]]> 0 fb68258ac5189391a831a7c8eff28ee9 Neha Marolia edited the blog post The Intersecting of Paths in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/9650/ Mon, 12 Feb 2018 17:15:23 -0500 During the process of analyzing the maps in the World Atlas book, something that struck me was the question of what cannot be seen on a map. The question confused me at first. I didn’t think much could be shown on a map. A map to me is defined as a geographical location with aspects of coordinates and a key are involved. Locations have…[Read more]

]]> 0 ed654d67416ddfb035628ec24abde90e Neha Marolia edited the blog post The Strength of Hyper Empathy in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/8229/ Tue, 18 Apr 2017 01:29:59 -0500 When attempting to finish the reading for the class of April 17th, I kept bursting into tears. I always knew how to separate my emotions as a human from being a student in a classroom. But Butler’s first few chapters of Parable of the Sower quickly seeped into my heart. I was impressed with how relatable the text became to my current personal…[Read more]

]]> 0 2a3c79f791b7e1051ff1f58c968dd3b2 Neha Marolia edited the blog post Ageism is Deathly in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/7911/ Thu, 09 Feb 2017 00:52:07 -0500 When viewing the film The Old Man and the Storm, the brokenness of a community could be portrayed as citizens lost their homes. As Roach states “the illusory scene of closure that Eurocentrists call memory (“what’s done is done”) incites emotion toward the future, in aspiration no less than in dread…” The article is arguing that failure has to…[Read more]

]]> 0 44dc0fa4e9177665b6df1df16e86021c Neha Marolia joined the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/7886/ Mon, 06 Feb 2017 02:07:02 -0500 0 61465607c1e257bac0cea2f1fddedf0a Neha Marolia edited the blog post The Order in the group Geneseo Almanacs https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/6392/ Tue, 03 May 2016 22:58:38 -0500  

 

Beverage splatters
d r i p d r i p

Cheeks turn rosy
r e d

Absorption does not
o c c u r

A glimpse at
t i m e

The dreadful hill
a w a i t s

My hike to
c l a s s

Slowly sleek into my red seat
l i s t e n i n g

For my next assignment.

Neha Marolia was born in Queens, New York and now…[Read more]

]]> 0 a5c74086191f66ad92e532e37507074d Neha Marolia joined the group Geneseo Almanacs https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/6380/ Tue, 03 May 2016 22:29:47 -0500 0 050e76026eb30b60f3fc52d33e9dc80b Neha Marolia became a registered member https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/6177/ Thu, 03 Mar 2016 20:36:52 -0500 0