Week 14: The End is in Sight!
After a long semester unlike any we have experienced before, the end is in sight. However, week fourteen proved to be perhaps the most difficult thus far for many students. This week was sandwiched between the anxiety regarding the presidential … Read more
Week 14: The Ending of a Chapter
By: Mary Catherine Ellington At the beginning of this week, tensions remained high in the wake of the 2020 Presidential Election and our future final semester exams. The highly anticipated election was over, but the results still seemed to be … Read more
Week 13: We Made Our Voices Heard!
At the beginning of this week, tensions were high as the election drew closer. The excitement of Halloween had passed from the weekend and anticipation of the election had set in. Tuesday was election day and for many of us … Read more
Voting, Visuals, and Very Anxious College Students
This had to have been by far one of the most interesting weeks in our semester. Early on in the week, not only did we not have bachelorette Tuesday, but we also did not have class. These were both missing … Read more
Week 11: I might be late, but at least UNC beat State!
Going into our eleventh week in English 105, the class is assigned our third and final unit project. As we begin our final unit project, it serves as motivation for me to push myself as I enter the semester’s final … Read more
Week 11: The Beginning of the End
In our eleventh week as Tarheels, English 105 has reached the beginning of the end as we work on our Unit 3 project. The arrival of our final unit shows just how close the end of the semester looms. Our … Read more
Week 10: A Fruitful Week
The tenth week has been a pretty busy and fruitful one. We did the final workshop of our script for UP2, and on Thursday we started off Unit 3, which is about humanity, Following Thursday’s class was the deadline for … Read more
Week 8: The Highs and Lows of Online Schooling
By Caroline Cochrane 9/28-10/5/2020 This week, we transitioned from September to October, and we surpassed the halfway mark in the semester. Many of us felt the “Midterm Slump” as we juggled classes and their respective tests. This week was full … Read more
Week 7 Reflection: Questions and Cultures and Citations (Oh My!)
Another week, another blog post, and this time, we’re jumping head first into Unit 2: Writing in the Social Sciences! It’s crazy to think how far we’ve come- it feels like just yesterday we were meeting our breakout groups for … Read more
Week 5: Getting into the Groove
After what has been a tumultuous first few weeks, it seems the dust has finally settled and everyone is getting into the groove of college. Like usual, we began our classes with a daily check-in, which is something that I … Read more