Genre Remix Artifact It is a fact that, in this country, crisis is constant and overwhelming. Each day, it seems, the news is announcing a new crisis facing the country: a mental health crisis, a drug epidemic, public health crisis, gun violence, etc. What many of the larger issues facing America often have in common, […]
Among many health-related and developmental challenges that orphans and abandoned children (OAC) face is insecure attachment, which serves as the biopsychosocial trigger for mental health disorders, neurological deficiencies and abnormalities, delinquency and criminal behavior, suicidal ideation, and unhealthy dependencies upon their romantic partners and peers. It has even been discovered that orphans are […]
The current US system, better referred to as a health insurance system rather than a health care system, does not produce quality outcomes nor does it serve all people equally. According to West Health- Gallup 2021 Healthcare in America Report, nearly one-third of Americans reported not seeking treatment for a health problem in the prior […]
Remix – AAPI History Lesson Plan The purpose of my Remix is to provide a tangible template for teaching AAPI history to older students while the purpose of the DIAC is to explain the context behind and implications of the Model Minority myth. However, both have a similar undercurrent: education (how we are taught to […]
With the new remix of my previous Sustainability Literary Narrative, I have created a short vlog of a trip to donate blood. I have retained the general base of the essay; however, I have now hyper focused the information on the process itself. This new medium is also formatted for YouTube and aligns with the […]
Manage Your Mental Health In recent years, the number of mental health diagnoses on college campuses has dramatically increased. This spike has caused many psychologists to demand that colleges increase the resources on campus to address student’s mental health needs. Without proper resources to manage their mental health, students are at risk for academic failure, […]
For my project, I placed stickers around Charleston that insight people passing by to educate themselves on the the racial climate of France and help them recognize the importance of international consciousness especially in discussions about serious topics like race. In terms of sticker design, I used colors that were bright, so that they would […]
The fashion industry is one that plays a large role in our economy, allowing for creative expansion along with opportunities in the workforce for those struggling to find occupations elsewhere. Such a place has a practically infinite amount of space to grow, all through the imagination of fashion designers and businesses. What we often fail […]
My DIAC paper focused on the mistreatment and under representation of women in the technology industry and steps that companies and third-party organizations are taking to change it. As of this moment in 2018, women and men in the same job aren’t paid the same, there are still very few women in STEM fields, and […]
Sleep has been a sustained interest of mine throughout the entirety of the semester and picking a research topic that was so close to home ended up being a wise choice. For my DIAC I embarked on a journey to inform people about the losses that occur when sleep doesn’t come, and about the […]