Passion Blog – Avicii

Tim Bergling – stagename Avicii – was born in Stockholm, Sweden in 1989.  In April of 2018, he tragically committed suicide in a hotel room in Muscat, Oman.  However, underneath

Passion Blog – Lewis Capaldi

For this week’s blog post, I’m continuing to diversify my music style of passion blogs by picking an artist from a different genre each week.  This week, I chose to

Advocacy Project Ideas + Ethical Advocacy

My issue brief is centered around Greek life and the dangerous atmosphere surrounding the current state of fraternities and sororities, especially at Penn State.  For the advocacy project, I could

An Intervention in Greek Life Hazing

A 19 year old steps foot on campus as a freshman ripe with vigor and enthusiasm.  They’re ready to take on the world.  They want to make friends at their

Asian Immigration in the U.S. (Civic Issues Blog)

Several weeks ago, I analyzed hispanic immigration into the United States – statistics, effects, history, etc.  I found that 25% of all immigrants in the United States come from Mexico. 

Policy Intervention: Exigence and Audience

At least 2 college students have died as a result of fraternity hazing and have made national headlines in the last month alone.  Addressing the rhetorical situation and exigence of

Passion Blog #3 – Coldplay

Singer, guitarist, and pianist Chris Martin has one of the best singing voices of all time.  He’s the driving force of one of my favorite bands – Coldplay.  Coldplay, originally

An Intervention in Greek Life Hazing

The Timothy J. Piazza Anti-Hazing Law was passed in 2018.  It was a good start, and a step in the right direction – but it wasn’t the answer.  Greek life

The Syrian Refugee Crisis

The Syrian Civil War officially began on March 15, 2011.  10 years later, Syria along with the rest of the world still feel the lasting effects that this devastating war

Passion Blog #2 – The Boss

We have 7 passion blogs.  I’m going to try my best to cover a wide variety of music artists and bands in these posts so that hopefully at least one