My experience in Dance as Activism during Spring ’23 Let me just preface that I had no prior academic experience with dance before this year. My familiarity with dance was mainly limited to participating in Hispanic cultural movements such as cumbia, merengue, and bachata dance styles with my family. While I recognized dance as a […]
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disclaimer: this post relatively glorifies Wesleyan University with rose tinted glasses. as i continue my journey at Wes, i am starting to recognize areas where the institution needs improvement. don’t judge…yet. Transition to Wesleyan University Having just ended my first year at university, I find myself gaining a stronger sense of navigating the academic landscape. […]
Alone & Abroad: a liberating and daunting experience
I ended high school with a bang – 4 hours after walking across the stage at graduation I was at the airport waiting to board my long awaited flight to Copenhagen, Denmark! During the summer of my senior year I attended a 3-week study abroad “Climate Change and Advocacy” program in Denmark. I spent my […]
Young Minds
Let’s just say service learning is not for the weak. SAWA Online Tutoring During my first college semester, I took a course called “ELL (English Language Learner) Literacy Development” where I became a tutor in English instructional learning. In this course, I learned pedagogical techniques, gained insight into educational theory, developed customized lesson plans, created […]