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Summarize Midterm Essay: – J. Coles ability to story tell through hip-hop -Shed light on important issues within the black community (anti-blackness) – Inspire healing  Strengths: -Was able to connect my ideas in the song & ideas we discussed in class -Picked relevant quotes -In my final draft I did a way better job expanding… Continue reading Reading Journal 8: Carmen Yohannes

One of my favorite pastimes activities is doing arts and crafts. I have not done any projects this school year only because I typically like to spend many hours on a single project. However, I stumbled upon a handknit chunky blanket and have been looking forward to making one. So last week, I ordered all… Continue reading Reading Journal 7: Carmen Yohannes

Midterm Essay Reflection Essay: I wrote about Small Beauty I did three close readings from the three flashback scenes in the novel I wrote about ambivalent ghosts Ghosts = flashbacks Ghosts = memory Strengths: I like what I wrote about and think it is an interesting topic I think I break down my close readings… Continue reading Chloe Wegrzynowicz, Journal 8, Midterm Reflection

For my midterm, I do a close reading of a song to discuss how as a medium it captures the experience of a queer individual from the experiences of their social life and difficulties to express. For me, in this essay, the strengths I had were my ability to discuss how the song implicates a sense… Continue reading Reading Journal 8 Joe Byun

https://poets.org/2021-vii/?fbclid=PAAaYop561EtwJiZc1zrhRR1re4mgo6-j8RM173Q6WhXXQktCanbBmPUbvDWo I have chosen the poem “vii” by Matthew Buxton as the text for my close reading which I linked above. This text is meaningful to me because not only is it written by a friend of mine, but its religious imagery speaks to me as I myself identify as Christian while my friend identifies… Continue reading Reading Journal 5- Grace Li

Last weekend, some of my friends and I went out to eat Korean BBQ in Atlanta. Growing up Asian in America, KBBQ is one of those experiences that is a pretty big part of my childhood – everyone sits at one table and you order platters of food to cook over the grill, alongside side… Continue reading Reading Journal 7 – Chloe Chen

Last Friday, my friend and I cooked kimchi fried rice as lunch for ourselves. We were talking about Korean food, and were suddenly craving for kimchi fried rice. Cooking with my friends is one of the most common activities I do when I need a break from all the work. I like it because I… Continue reading Reading Journal 7 — Amy Chou

For this last weekend, I rarely experience some time to myself and haven’t explored much of Georgia as well, so this walk in Stone Mountain Park was a treat. The view of the landscape reminded me of the time I would go on vacation to see some tourist sites. It was oddly nostalgic in a… Continue reading Journal Prompt 7 Joe Byun

This week I have been trying to get more sleep. I went to bed by nine pm last night and it was nice. I would to continue to prioritize this aspect of my health. I feel like at an institution like Emory, one which is very competitive and sleepless, it is important to remember how… Continue reading DQ 7