After spending 1,963 days in college, I briefly explain some of the life lessons I gained while in college.
Life Lessons in College
Tag: english major
An Overview of my Education as an English Major
This post details what I learned as an English major and explains how a degree in the humanities is not useless.
Gender and the US South Term Paper
A final project term paper that wrapped up my entire semester of class.
Wired for Story Reflection
This book was full of incredibly useful information regarding novel writing. The book explains what stories are, their purposes and the many different ways that you can go about creating your own. The most important parts that a story needs, according to Lisa Cron, is a plot, a protagonist, a "goal" or story question and [...]
A Secret History by Donna Tartt – A Psychoanalytical Approach
Written January 22, 2019 The Secret History by Donna Tartt is a mind-boggling novel about 6 students studying Greek at a college in Vermont where two of the students actually die. There is a lot going on from a mental standpoint in these characters, which Freud’s theory can help with. Despite how horrific the events [...]
Claudia Rankine and Her Powerful Poetry
A deep reading assignment of a poet named Claudia Rankine who speaks out on the injustice of racism in our society.
How I Came to be an English Major
A literacy narrative done for class on why I chose my major and how I wound up loving it.
The Masquerade Should Be Your Next Concert Venue
A personal review of my trip to The Masquerade. It's an in depth review of the staff, the venue itself and the performers that played that night.
Ink and Crystals 