Getting Dramatic with Dr. Kathleen Hohenleitner
By Rebekah G. Richmond As the fall semester looms near — and a new academic year begins — there is just enough time…
Category: Academia
How Being in Lockdown Helped Me Change My Major
By Isaiah Portillo It’s the week after Spring Break in 2020. I wake up at seven in the morning, and I have to…
Change Major: Request
– It was a long process for me to find exactly where I fit in at UCF. I tried out different majors and different student groups until I found what felt right for me. Luckily, I had professors and friends that were able to help me talk through my decisions and support me when I decided to take risks. Writing and Rhetoric being the perfect community for me has only been affirmed as time has passed.
The Importance of Teaching CRT
Knowledge is power and when we fail to recognize the existence of these inequities in the education system, we lack the competence to be able to adequately address existing issues, and the issues continue to persist. To eliminate inequity, we have to recognize America’s past regarding race, meaning we have to come to terms with it, including how it’s affecting our children today.
Invisibility is an Unnatural Disability
The people who wear hearing aids and glasses aren’t different, but the assumptions made about them are.
Aces, Allies, Acceptance
It’s always okay to choose a new label or no label at all.