In week 4 of our FYS, we talked about the last letters from the Holocaust. We started the classes with a free write, which I enjoyed. I think it is a great way to get your brain moving and a good exercise for writing. The rest of Tuesday’s class included a discussion on the last… Continue reading Weekly Writing #4
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Weekly Writing #3
Week 3 of our First Year Seminar was about WW2 Japanese Internment. We focused on the letters that were written during the war. The first letters we read were about a librarian named Miss. Breed who had an impact on young Japanese American children. We all choose a letter that a kid who was in… Continue reading Weekly Writing #3
Weekly Writing #2
World War 2 Communication In the 2nd week of our First Year Seminar we learned about letters and communication throughout out the war. I found a lot of the stuff we learned about interesting. In the the beginning of the week we read an article about Communication (Ken Burns), and usually in high school when… Continue reading Weekly Writing #2
Weekly Writing #1
Letter Writing A letter to me is a message that is most likely handwritten. Usually sent through the mail. It is a written conversation between two people. For me most letters are sent from loved ones. I’ve always loved receiving letters in the mail during holidays and birthdays. In the course we are writing 4… Continue reading Weekly Writing #1