Postings from around the Seminar

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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Trajectory

When I first started Senior Seminar, I was excited about the task at hand: to bring a senior action project to life and to reflect on my college learning experience. Although there was excitement and enthusiasm, it still felt like this was one of the last boxes to check on my university task list. This […]

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Interdisciplinary Thinking in My Major

Some of the different fields in my major include adventure education, management, public health, and social work. These fields seem to be inherently cohesive because they are all based in working with people and how to affect change. This change can be a change from learning, changing a behavior or habit, or changing how we […]

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#3 – Extra Extra Read All About It

New Hampshire is above average in income per capita, West Virginia is well below average.

Aversa, J., Lenze, D., Newman, J. (2020). Personal Income by County and Metropolitan Area, 2019. EMBARGOED until RELEASE AT, 8. https://www.bea.gov/sites/…

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Diversity in Massage Therapy and Instruction

My personal experience in the massage therapy field has shown little to no diversity. In my two years of experience in the field, all massage therapists I have met are white and most of them are women. My personal experience was validated in an article in Massage Magazine, written by Andrea Winzer, MSc, LMT, CST-T.  […]

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