Miscommunication and social media

There have been many times in my life where texting has created many problems. Social media is used by people all over the world. More specifically, texting is the number one way to communicate with others. I can say that I personally use text to communicate rather...

Post Prison Programs Preventing Recidivism

By the end of 2020, there were more than 1.8 million imprisoned Americans. Every year, there are more than 600,000 people get released from state and federal prisons. Nine million people are released from local jails. This is an issue alone, however, the topic I want...

Diversity training and sororities

I am currently involved in a sorority here at Penn State. While rushing for the sorority, I was extremely nervous and did not know what to expect. I thought that the girls were going to be very judgy and believed that they had a particular type of girl that they knew...

Social anxiety and COVID-19

In this blog, I want to discuss social anxiety and its relation to COVID-19. Many people have experienced this because of the pandemic. It has changed many peoples lives. I want to talk about it because we have learned about social anxiety in class, and I feel that...

Environmental Blog: Marielle Brodman

In this lesson, we discussed the relationship between human behavior and natural and built environments. What I want to discuss is a resource dilemma that is occurring in the world all over. A resource dilemma is something that is effecting our environment negatively...