by Giselle | Feb 4, 2024 |
Hello PLA, this week, I wanted to recap the longest month of the year, January. Recap: Off to a fun start: I started the month and the New Year in Atlanta for the Peach Bowl. It was so electric to be in another state with so many Penn Staters. Although we lost, it...
by Giselle | Jan 18, 2024
Hi everyone! I hope you all are having a great first two weeks. This week, I am following up on a previous post I made and continue to discuss my thoughts on online trends. Recently, I recorded a video blog discussing creating heartfelt connections in the workplace. I...
by Giselle | Nov 6, 2023 |
No, this blog is not about that leadership book on influencing. Instead, I’d like to unpack my current thoughts on the job of an “influencer.” As many of you may know, every platform, from Instagram to TikTok, is dominated by...
by Giselle | Oct 19, 2023
This week, I attended the Board of Trustees Committee on Academic Affairs, Research, and Student Life. I attended in my capacity at UPUA. However, this meeting was open to the public. This week, I’d like to share some of the key takeaways from the session and...
by Giselle | Sep 15, 2023
This week, I was conversing with a friend of Latinx descent, and we were talking about the mindset of our family business acumen, mostly about how we seek to give back to our communities by providing them with information on how to build businesses or have upward...
by Giselle | Sep 4, 2023 |
Hello, my fellow PLA’ers! The first few backs have been great. My most recent highlight has been this past weekend when I was in LA for the American Political Science Association Annual Meeting. I was invited to present my research in a poster format, which I...
by Giselle | Apr 10, 2023 |
Last year when Biden’s Student Loan Debt relief plan was announced, Women’s Studies and Liberal Arts Education was under fire on conservative new sites. At the time, I was taking a gender and politics class with the Department Head of Political Science....
by Giselle | Mar 20, 2023 |
I was recently accepted into the American Political Science Association Buchne Summer Institute in partnership with Duke University. This summer, I will spend over a month in Durham, North Carolina. Most people don’t know that I lived in Cary, North Carolina,...
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