Digital Footprint I am so very thankful that I took the time to delete my Myspace, especially after seeing the results of this assignment. Upon Googling my full name (Brooke Ashley Peterson) I am pleased with the overall results; articles…
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“Retention rates represent the percentages of respective pools of Fall quarter first-time, full-time entering students who are re-enrolled or transferred within the University in the following Fall quarter,” said Nancy Rogers, an employee at the UConn Undergraduate Research Center. In layman’s…
WHERE IT COMES FROM: “National Anthem” is a song by popular singer Lana Del Rey. It was featured on her 2012 album “Born to Die” and became one of her most controversial songs to date when it reached number 37 on the Billboard charts. WHY…
UConn student Ellen Schroeder doesn’t think that Connecticut offers new graduates the same job opportunities that big cities do. Though she recognizes that she spent 3 years being educated in the state of Connecticut, she feels that it is…
Though imitation is considered the highest form of flattery, “Steal This Film II” states that communication itself is essentially an act of copying. The way we communicate with each other online is a series of sharing information to gain new insight, or share…
The podcast I listened to was a TED Talk, a series that I frequently view in video form. Hosted by different speakers every time, TED Talks offer expert opinions and ideas on every topic imaginable. The lecture I heard today…
New York Fashion Week is held every February and September of each year and is a semi-annual event that generally lasts 7–9 days. It consists of international fashion collections being shown to buyers, networking of fashion insiders, and promotions with the…
The Depot Campus at the University of Connecticut was once the site of the Mansfield Training School, or the Mansfield Asylum. Now considered to be the 11th most haunted place in the state, it makes for some interesting photos. …
H&M Launches New Conscious Collection A huge trend seen on the runway this season was the embrace of comfort and eco-friendly materials. Now, H&M is launching a denim-specific capsule of their own, which consists of 40 pieces made entirely of…
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