Monthly Archives: January 2013

An Argentinian Adventure

South America. It’s not every day when one has the opportunity to visit. Growing up, I had several friends who were from Argentina and would go every Winter and Summer. I didn’t realize how lucky they were to be able … Continue reading

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WIP: International Deliberation

Reading through this chapter, I think that the section called “Bargaining At The United Nations” is important. I think that the transition from having just the League of Nations to the United Nations helped promote more peace between countries. Having … Continue reading

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Potential Online Deliberation Sites

The type of forums that I decided to focus on were related to skiing. It’s that time of the year where everyone is looking for the best slopes in the country or around the world to visit so I was … Continue reading

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OPA!

I’m sure I’m not the only one who has that country in Europe where they are dying to visit. For me, I would love to have the opportunity to go to Greece. Learning so much about Greek culture over the … Continue reading

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I believe that students should learn a second language at a young age

Roshan’s this i believe I believe that students should learn a second language at a young age. I can relate to this belief very well. Being Swiss, my family exposed me to French at an early age. We would travel … Continue reading

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Civic Issues Post #1 – Diversity

Have you ever been to a school where there was little to no diversity present? This sort of situation has become a huge topic of discussion among schools around the world. This is due to the fact that the world … Continue reading

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The Land Down Under

This may be the longest plane ride to take when traveling but Australia has always been on my list of places I would love to travel. I have been told by many people how incredible this country is. This is … Continue reading

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WIP- This I Believe Draft

I believe that students should learn a second language at a young age. Think back to the elementary school days. You sat around the round table with blue and yellow little chairs. Boxes of crayons and markers everywhere awaiting our … Continue reading

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Civic Issues Ideas

I have found a couple issues that I will narrow down to one once I look more into them. The issues I am interested in are “diversity” and “college sports on campus”.   Race: Diversity. Pro: I could talk about … Continue reading

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Sticking to the same passion, with a twist

My passion blogs last semester focused on most of my travels that I have taken over the years. I went into depth on what I did on these trips and how I felt about these places. I thoroughly enjoyed every … Continue reading

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