So, for my project proposal for this semester I decided that I was going to devote time to reading more outside of my class-assigned readings. I joined a book club and read the first book titled Sworn to Silence am almost done reading Cat's Cradle (I love this book). So in terms of hours, I've been … Continue reading first collo hours report
306 Hollywood
Last night, I attended the movie screening in Ball Hall auditorium. Part of the South Arts Southern Circuit Tour of Independent Filmmakers, this film was a "magical realism documentary" and has also made it to Sundance Film Festival. I really enjoyed the style of the film, the quirks, and the whimsical qualities; and after the … Continue reading 306 Hollywood
PROJECT PROPOSAL
Towards the end of last semester, I made a blog post about my goals and a specific goal that I'm going to try to achieve this current semester (and that hopefully becomes a habit). I said that I was going to read 2 books a month, and although I didn't read 2 books for the … Continue reading PROJECT PROPOSAL
Tangibility of Faith panel & exhibition
Last Thursday I attended the Tangibility of Faith exhibit and panel at the Reece Museum. I got there just in time for the panel discussion of individual faith systems and their practice and incorporation into art. There was a Greek Orthodox minister, a Baha'i leader, a woman of the Islamic faith, and a Sikh. They … Continue reading Tangibility of Faith panel & exhibition
volunteer hours (1)
This morning I went to the animal shelter to volunteer for an hour. I walked 4 dogs. The first dog I walked was named Spike and he was super cool- he didn't pay any attention to me at all but he was nice, way nicer than the next dog I walked named Ikachi. Ikachi bit … Continue reading volunteer hours (1)
volunteer hours (1)
On October 6th, my friend Kelsie and I spent about an hour at the Washington County Animal Shelter. We went around and spent time with the cats who weren't sleeping and then we walked about 6 different dogs. The weather was really nice and we had a great time and the dogs were very appreciative … Continue reading volunteer hours (1)
3 goals
This past Tuesday in Collo, we talked about regrets we have from the past semester and our goals for this upcoming semester. Naturally, I have a lot of regrets and even more goals. Two short-term, next-semester goals that I have are: 1. to watch one movie each week and 2. to read two books (outside … Continue reading 3 goals
volunteer hours (2)
Yesterday, on December 3rd, I went with 3 other girls from Student United Way (one of the volunteer organizations here at ETSU) to go buy Christmas presents for our Giving Tree child! Her name was Annabelle and we decided that, as a group, we would put our funds together and give her a great Christmas! … Continue reading volunteer hours (2)
THEATER PRODUCTION: The Little Mermaid-University School version
When Dr. Contreras-Koterbay mentioned the opportunity for an incredible artistic experience to our Artistic Vision class, Deeba and I decided we would go and do a spark project on the experience. So, on October 27, Gracie, Deeba, and I went to see the University School's presentation of The Little Mermaid. The musical was surely enjoyable, … Continue reading THEATER PRODUCTION: The Little Mermaid-University School version
volunteer hours (3)
Last Saturday (November 3rd) I volunteered at the ETSU's open house event! I stood at the Honors College table as an "Honors College Ambassador" (I even got a little gold pin to wear) and answered questions from prospective students and their parents. I had a really good time talking with people, helping out students whose … Continue reading volunteer hours (3)
THINKING CLAIRE-LY 