I think that one of the biggest stories that I have heard has been about the political climate in America. With the next election coming up, and candidates dropping out of the race, politics have been at the center of everyone’s minds. However, another country has a lot of political strife. Nigeria is going throughContinue reading “Politics in America and Nigeria”
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Farewell Lavner!
Farewell Lavner! My experience this summer has been hard, tiring, and strenuous, but it has also been rewarding in many ways. This project has shaped the way that I view the world in many different ways. First of all, I have begun to be more appreciative of time- off. Only after having such a jam-packedContinue reading “Farewell Lavner!”
My Map: Small but Familiar!
If I were to create a map of the spaces that I habit daily, It would consist mostly of the site of my internship and the library at Rollins College. However there is some variation, for example, I spend my days off with my family at home, or on the lake with my friends. IContinue reading “My Map: Small but Familiar!”
Introducing My New Community!
The environment of my community is very academic and supportive. Although I often find myself in scholarly communities, I feel like I have joined a new community because of the age range that I am working with. When teaching younger kids, patience is key, and my community radiates patience. This experience has introduced me toContinue reading “Introducing My New Community!”
Blog 3: Filling in the Gaps
So far I have not run into as many structural inequalities as differences. My community is very small and tight-knit, lessening the presence of structural inequalities. However, I will say that more than the pandemic, access to the internet seems to have created the most differences. The question of how much internet we are consumingContinue reading “Blog 3: Filling in the Gaps”
Solidarity amongst students!
I think that because my experience and community are mainly centered around education, solidarity comes out uniquely. I see solidarity in my students in many ways, one of the most common being helping each other learn. It can be tough to keep up and stay on track with the class, so students often help eachContinue reading “Solidarity amongst students!”
Spend a day with me!
Hello everyone, Onyie here! Today I am going to walk you through a day in my life. As the clinic that I have been working at is located in Daytona Beach, the first step of my routine is relocating myself. Daytona Beach is about an hour from my house, so I drive to Daytona inContinue reading “Spend a day with me!”
My First Week: Orientation Fun!
My first week consisted of orientation to help us interns get introduced to each other and the environment we will be working in. On the first day of orientation, we went over multiple instructional slideshows that detailed how we can best do our job. We took tours of campus and organized materials in preparation forContinue reading “My First Week: Orientation Fun!”
Hey! I’m Onyinye!
Hello, my name is Onyinye Grace Onyia and I am from Orlando, Florida! Over the summer I will be completing a STEM internship through Laverner Education and I will also be employed at Sampson Care in Daytona Beach, Florida. I expect to learn a lot through my experience interacting with my instructors and patients. IContinue reading “Hey! I’m Onyinye!”
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