My Education Experience

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Tuesday, June 30, 2015

Coming Full Circle

What to do next? After realizing seven years later that I had committed academic dishonesty in the form of making up four interviews on a Methods of Teaching Social Studies Assignment, I had admitted in e-mail to Dean MacPhail, the Dean of First Year Students and Academic services, what I had done,... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, June 24, 2015

Dreaded but Way Better Than I Thought

Just like any college student, I have courses that I dreaded, but they ended up being better than I thought they would be. I dreaded Insects in Our World with Dr. Sams and Statistics with Professor Samuels because science and math were tough subjects. I dreaded Art Histoy with Dr. O'Hannah because I... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, June 23, 2015

The Unresponsive Dean

Dean MacPhail is the Dean of First Year Students and Academic Services at Loyola College. As a freshman, she spoke plenty of my peers and I during the Summer 2004 Freshman Orientation and during the Labor Day Weekend Freshman Orientation. Nothing memorable came from her speeches, just generic, "Be... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, June 17, 2015

How It Started

I have been volunteering at The Agency since March 17, 2003. How did I end up starting there? When I was a junior in high school, I took a religion course called Justice. There was a project where one could do a speech on a political issue or do a paper on community service one did. I chose to go... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, June 16, 2015

The First Plan

My first plan to make things right in March 2014 was to contact Phil Ribiero. Phil was the teacher of Methods of Teaching Social Studies when I had made up four interviews to the "Know Thyself" assignment seven years earlier. Let him decide what course of action to undertake. Now I needed to contact... Sign in to see full entry.

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