The second week of my internship I got a chance to get out into the different parts of the county. My first ride around on Monday consisted of doing some follow up visits with people that had complaints over the weekend. I learned very quickly how to use a map as I rode with one ... Continue reading →

Its game day and she’s more than ready. The team’s record is 10-2 and if they can win tonight they’re headed to States. She looks around and knows her team is just as pumped as she is. She can hear the crowd and knows its game time. Running out onto the field, helmet clutched in [...]

So what makes you you? It is commonly said that we are the sum of all of our experiences. Every person we speak to, every place we visit, every movie we watch has a profound impact on our lives that shapes who we are. Do you agree with this? I think in some aspects this ... Continue reading →

There are many of mixed feelings about standardized tests and as a future teacher, I am in the middle on how I feel. These tests are supposed to help the students; however, statistics show otherwise, "for what reason?" could be determined. One pro found on standardized tests is that it has a high percentage of ... Continue reading →

 ("Modern Issues for," Modern Issues for Military Women ) Gender Discrimination is a daily struggle for women in the military. They are treated differently because they simply do not have the same rights as men do. They are unable to fight in the front line, achieve certain ranks within the branches, and do certain activities ... Continue reading →

Personally, I believe the world has had its fair share of sexist commercials. The Dove ...

Photos © Sara Nelson I found this photo interesting with the juxtaposition of the “welcome” sign and the tourist advertisement. In the back right, there is a sign for handmade items of Wapiti Silver, another tourist ad. This photograph blends the common tourist with the equally common student. It portrays how a tourist attraction like [...]

What are animal rights? Animal rights by definition of the Webster's online dictionary is "rights (as to fair and humane treatment) regarded as belonging fundamentally to all animals)". A lot of people disregard animal rights because it's not as if they (the animals) can really do much about it. The Animal Rights has been around ... Continue reading →