Author: Alexandra Blockton
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Fostering Belonging on Campus: Empowering College Students to Find Their Place
Alexandra Blockton ablockton@lc.edu Can you imagine how difficult it would be to be a college student without feeling like you belong on campus? Often, these students feel excluded and struggle to form friendships. It can…
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Mastering the Art of Debate: Insights for Constructive Conversations
By Alexandra Blockton Ablockton@lc.edu What are your thoughts or concerns when having a debate? There are times when debates occur for many different reasons throughout the world. They do not always have to end intensely,…
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Unlocking Your Potential: A Journey through Self-Help Exercises
By: Alexandra Blockton Ablockton@lc.edu Do you ever wonder what life is like for someone who takes time to complete self-help exercises focused on overcoming issues? These issues can consist of feelings such as depression, procrastination,…
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Motivated Mindset to Learn a New Language
By Alexandra Blockton ablockton@lc.edu Do you ever have thoughts on learning another language or the desire to be motivated to proceed with the language you are currently learning? Many times, someone does not realize how…
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The Top Ten Summer Vegetables and Fruits
By Alexandra Thompson Graphics by David Tupper Cover photo by Adrienne Lane ablockton@lc.edu Whether you eat healthy daily, enjoy the taste of fruits and vegetables, or are just looking for a quick snack to get you…
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Amendments To The United States Constitution
Introduction by Alexandra Thompson Graphics by David Tupper ablockton@lc.edu Thirty-three amendments to the United States Constitution have been proposed by the United States Congress and sent to the states for ratification since the Constitution was put…
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Learning About Other Cultures
By Alexandra Blockton ablockton@lc.edu Throughout the world, there are so many different cultures. Human beings come from all walks of life. Currently, there are seven major cultural regions in the world: Arab cultures, Islamic culture,…
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Determined To Be Focused On Your Future
By Alexandra Thompson ablockton@lc.edu Have you ever thought to ask yourself, “where will you be in the next five to seven years?” I’m quite sure that is a question we ask ourselves quite often while…
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How To Succeed In Your Summer Classes
By Alexandra Thompson ablockton@lc.edu According to the Princeton Review, there are eight ways to slay your summer classes. These can be beneficial in maintaining higher grades throughout your summer semester. Many times we as students…
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Loving The Life You Live
By Alexandra Thompson ablockton@lc.edu Fully knowing who you are as an individual and spending quality time with yourself can teach you how to better love yourself. Especially, when you feel as if you’re drained to…