Self-Assessment

At the beginning of the semester, most of the writings I’ve done consisted of a more analytical evaluation of the text from articles or readings but in this class, it consisted of more evaluation from different types of sources. Throughout the semester, I have learned to transform my writing abilities to focus more on engaging […]

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Draft & Discussion Post

Essay 1: Op-Ed draft Op-ed: The Pandemic Was Not An Equalizer“That’s the thing about COVID 19, it doesn’t care about how rich you are, how famous you are, how funny you are, how smart you are where you live, how old you are, or the amazing stories you could tell- it’s the great equalizer and […]

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Essay #3: Critical Analysis

Essay #3: Critical Analysis: The Education System The Education System has for so long impacted our modern society by providing anenvironment for students to learn. It is often regarded as a necessity for some to gain successand opportunity among many people. However, the underlying issues and limitations of theeducation system are usually disregarded. In the […]

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Essay #2: Visual Essay

Link to video: https://www.dropbox.com/s/1xxpt92ipwjz3q8/My%20Movie%206.mov?dl=0 Audience strategyMy intended audience is those who are unaware of the injustices that are affecting the Black/Latinx community because I wanted to appeal to those outside of the community to shed light on a subject matter that doesn’t get much attention. As a person who identifies in the Hispanic/Latinx community, I […]

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Essay #1: Op-Ed

Op-ed: The Pandemic Was Not An Equalizer  By Lizzette Balbuena Garcia Credit: Chang W. Lee/The New York Times “That’s the thing about COVID 19, it doesn’t care about how rich you are, how famous you are, how funny you are, how smart you are where you live, how old you are, or the amazing stories […]

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