The individual interviewed for this illness narrative has given express permission for this narrative to be published on our course website publicly, with their name (and any other identifying details) replaced. This individual interviewed for this illness narrative will be … Read more

This last week of class can evidently be described using one word: bittersweet. While I am excited and relieved to finally finish exams and conclude our last week of in-person instruction in English 105-i, I will miss completing full-fledged projects … Read more

UP2 Slide (1) References   National Institute on Drug Abuse. (2022). Figure 6. Trends and statistics. [Graph]. Overdose death rates. Retrieved March 20, 2022 from https://nida.nih.gov/drug-topics/trends-statistics/overdose-death-rates. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. (2021). Cost of stimulant misuse to society. … Read more

  Video Essay Transcript: Berton_UP1 script Nearly four in every ten adults will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime (ACS 2020). Cancerous tumors, or atypical masses of rapidly-reproducing cancer cells, grow at alarming rates and are often fatal. Likewise, … Read more