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The Beginning of Fall and the End of Unit 2

October 23, 2021

This past week the campus was full of chatter as students prepared to leave for Fall Break. Suitcases were rolled across campus as students reunited with families and friends, ready for a trip home or an adventure elsewhere. For the … Read more

Reflecting on Week 8

October 13, 2021

This week – well, this week and a half – was hectic, to say the least. In the last two classes, we were involved in workshopping the rough draft we submitted, evaluating thesis statements and condensing text. We also discussed … Read more

Moving on to Unit Two

October 3, 2021

This week was a big step for me, both in life and in ENGL 105i. On September 26th, I turned 18 and turned in my unit one project. The beginning of this week was a little stressful as we were … Read more

Final Preparations for the Unit One Project

September 26, 2021

As a new resident in the Chapel Hill area, I experienced my first taste of fall this week – both literally and metaphorically. Although the leaves have not yet begun to turn colors, Tuesday marked the first official calendar day … Read more

Is a JUUL better than a cigarette?

September 20, 2021

It is crazy to believe that one month of college is already done; the time has gone by so quickly. This week in English 105i we addressed different options on how to present our video essay by watching examples on … Read more

Can Mouthwash Kill Covid?

September 13, 2021

This week has been the most helpful and informative week so far in English 105I. Every week I leave with a deeper understanding of how to write like a college student as well as how to analyze scholarly articles and … Read more

Learn to Love the Library- Week 3 Reflection

September 2, 2021

Week 2 is down!!    On Tuesday, we went to the Undergraduate Library to learn how the library can help make our lives as students easier. We spoke with Dayna Durbin who is the librarian for ENGL105 courses. She gave … Read more

Learning the Logistics- Week 2 Reflection

August 30, 2021

The first full week of classes at UNC were a blast… of course content, assignments, and, of course, fun memories. This includes English 105i, Writing in Health in Medicine, with Professor Blom. In Tuesday’s class, we began by dissecting the … Read more

The Start of Something New

August 22, 2021

As the summer comes to a close, teenagers everywhere have packed up the lives that they have known for so long to start a new one in college. Some moved hours away from home, while some moved just minutes. But, … Read more