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Spozhmai Qadiri edited the blog post The Importance of Collaborating, “U-Knight-ed” as One in the group American Studies: 6 years, 3 months ago
Professor McCoy sent out an email about an opportunity to earn extra credit by going to an event on Wednesday, November 29th, and then reflecting on our experience. Our school hosted Christopher Soto, aka Loma, a poet and activist, to address the issues of “incarceration, undocumented status, and non-binary identities” through his poetry rea…[Read more]
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Spozhmai Qadiri edited the blog post Solutions to Medical Voluntourism in the group American Studies: 6 years, 3 months ago
As my last blog post (can’t believe I am writing that) I would like to reflect on a topic that has been discussed many times throughout this semester, Medical Voluntourism. As part of our class collaboration for the Final Course Statement, we addressed the issue of medical voluntourism and unpacked solutions to this matter. Volunteers are a…[Read more]
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Spozhmai Qadiri wrote a new blog post What I Learned in English 101 class is… in the group American Studies: 6 years, 3 months ago
Fair warning, the following blog post is about my personal growth as a writer from the beginning of the semester to the last and my overall view of this class. Also, while I was writing up this post, I just […]
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Spozhmai Qadiri wrote a new blog post “Do Not Resusitate,” a Debate or an Order? in the group American Studies: 6 years, 3 months ago
In the future, I would like to be a part of the medical field, giving my undivided attention in helping those in need, by trying my best to save lives, both ethically and morally correct. With that being said if […]
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Spozhmai Qadiri wrote a new blog post A Surprising Transition From Monday’s Class to Today’s in the group American Studies: 6 years, 4 months ago
This week’s class was dedicated to our entire class to collaboratively work on the “Final Course Statement.” The collaborative course statement unpacks a specific problem we have discussed during class, in our c […]
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Spozhmai Qadiri edited the blog post Unintentional Harm in the group American Studies: 6 years, 4 months ago
Fair warning message: I have been meaning to write this blog post, but I just have not been able to get to it, which is why you are seeing some of my recent posts about topics that were already mentioned.
Prior to reading all the blog posts and articles about medical voluntourism, such as “The Trouble with Medical Voluntourism” and “The White…[Read more]
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Spozhmai Qadiri edited the blog post Consent or Lack There Of in the group American Studies: 6 years, 4 months ago
An important topic that we have discussed in class and that has been a common theme throughout the articles and books we have read is consent. Consent is the notion that a clear and verbal agreement is required from both parties prior to engaging in any activity. Without consent an activity may be considered to be a violent and/or criminal act.…[Read more]
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Spozhmai Qadiri edited the blog post Exploring Curiosity With A Guideline in the group American Studies: 6 years, 4 months ago
A couple weeks ago, in class we had a discussion about the Institutional Review Board (IRB) and its role in research. For a second I was like, where have I heard this acronym before, and then it clicked. Part of my major requirement is to take Psychology 452: Advanced Research Method, a senior seminar, which basically consists of learning how to…[Read more]
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Spozhmai Qadiri edited the blog post A Search For Hidden Messages in the group American Studies: 6 years, 4 months ago
Although we finished Zulus a couple of weeks ago, I have been meaning to write this post about Everett’s hidden work. Throughout the novel, there are many questions that go through our mind wondering, was this done on purpose? There are two things that stuck out to me in this novel, which I have never noticed before in any oth…[Read more]
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Spozhmai Qadiri wrote a new blog post Better Kept A Secret? in the group American Studies: 6 years, 6 months ago
As my first blog post, I want to write about the question that Dr. McCoy asked us to think about after this week’s class. In Home, by Toni Morrison, during Frank Money’s time in North Korea, we were left with the […]
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Spozhmai Qadiri joined the group American Studies 6 years, 6 months ago
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