Postings from around the Seminar

Organizational Culture

We watched this video on organizational culture for homework in organizational behavior and team development. As I move toward the end of my last semester at Plymouth State and closer to a new job in a non-profit organization, I am starting to apply more of what we learn to this new setting I will be […]

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Nerding out on Snowboarding

Growing up, I learned how to snowboard through the winter program at school. For six weeks during the winter, we could choose to ski, snowboard, or ice skate. I chose snowboarding because my older brother snowboards and I wanted to be just like him. No one else in our family participated in any type of […]

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Trials and Tribulations of Cara and Alexa

I have always been a part of the late majority when it comes to technology. It’s confusing, it’s scary, it’s this, it’s that. I do not know where this narrative of mine came from, but I hold on to it firmly. (It’s something I am working on changing.) There has been a level of acceptance […]

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Final Reflection

I suppose this applies both to the course and my academic career here. This is my last class at PSU.

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Ethan’s Polemic

Topical Oint Essay by Admin Ethan Caring for humans is an undertaking of great magnitude. To truly care for someone, in the sense of encouraging and maintaining good health, must be an interdisciplinary endeavour.Humans are interdisciplinary creatures, we created or named the disciplines, but ultimately they are all out there in the world and in […]

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AI and Wellness Education

Generative AI is a useful tool that can be applied in a variety of different contexts. I have limited experience when it comes to using Generative AI. In my experience, it was helpful in spicing up the language on my resume as well as giving me a foundation for a project visual in another class. […]

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Wellness Initiatives

The role of interdisciplinarity in my major has shifted throughout the course of this semester. My IDS major, Wellness Education, still consists of core topics including adventure education, management, public health, and social work. These fields are cohesive in nature because they all have a foundation in working with people and affecting changes in behavior. […]

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Shooting My Shot With Hippocrates of Kos (My Choice)

Eitan Ben MordechaiPlymiologos 03264 eitanbmαplymiologosAugust 31st, 400 BC Hippocrates of Kos Father of Medicine Department of Humor Mid-Greece Medical Center Polis of Larissa Third Stoa Salutations Master Hippocrates,I heard your need for a new assistant from the crier in the forum. I was struck with eudaimonia and I knew I had to offer my service […]

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HIRE ME! please please please please please please

Work Experience Youth Counselor – Mount Prospect Academy (May 2023 to April 2024) At- Risk Youth Mentorship Behavioral Health Support Prosocial Empowerment Recreation Facilitation Effective Communication Instruction     Assist/Inform Providers  Coping Skill Development Cultivating Health Inter and Intra Personal Relationships Sales Associate – Walmart Superstore (May 2022 to July 2022) Customer Service Transaction Facilitation […]

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Profound Discovery! -Complicated Issues Are Complicated, Research Shows

Introduction Karl Marx wrote that “religion is the opium of the masses.”  Religion can provide people with a kind of feeling of intoxication. On the other side of the coin, intoxication can often make people more open to ideas of mysticism and spirituality. Religion and substances are two staples of humanity. Some of the oldest […]

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