Hello Everyone! My name is Jayveon Boland. I am from St. Thomas, USVI. I am a Multimedia Programming & Design Student with an interest in Graphic Design and Advertisement Creation. I love creating digital illustrations on software apps like Procreate- using vibrant colors and madras patterns in my work when applicable. After obtaining this degree I plan on transferring to CUNY City Tech to pursue a degree in Communication Design. In my free time I like to make movie props with my friends, learn costume designing skills as well as wig styling techniques. I also enjoy listening to music. Some of my favorite genres are r&b, urban contemporary, and pop. Back in highs chool I used to play the alto saxophone, and I am currently considering learning to play again. While in this class, I plan on learning the various aspects of writing in academic spaces, while simultaneously maintaining a voice of integrity in my writing.
Daily Archives: February 3, 2024
My mane is Jacky Gustave, and I’m excited to be a piece of this English class. As a freshman at BMCC majoring in Accounting, this class is an interesting takeoff from my standard scholarly pursuits. In my free time you’ll frequently find me fiddling with vehicles and electronic devise, activities that provide a different kind of stimulation compared to the analytical challenge of accounting. I’m from Haiti, I currently call Brooklyn my home. In this class, I desire to upgrade my appreciation for writing as well as refine my communication skills. I look forward to engaging discussions, shares insights, and the opportunity to uncover the profound impact literature can have on my live.
The professor selected “The most handsome drowned man” by Gabriel Garcia Marquez to give an opening for the class semester, a piece that opens up the whole universe of literature in most magical way possible. The story gives a sense of reality and magic that involves a story, leading to the creation of the world created in our imagination that Gabriel Garcia Marquez illustrated for the readers. Gives an Epic adventures for us as students and readers to evoke interest for more literature pieces, turning into a journey of discovery. The story of Sebastian and the people of the village is more than a story creates an inspiration of philosophical thoughts, made by strong messages that comes out of the piece. The professor selected “The most handsome drowned man” as an invitation to dive deep into the richness of literature setting this opener to an intellectual exploration into the landscapes of literature.
Hello, My name is Yasmin and I am twenty-four years old. I am a mother to two girls ages six and four years old. I am Criminal Justice major and a freshman. I chose Criminal Justice as my major because I have also been interested in the law and government and everything surrounding the two. My dream career is to be a Youth Criminal Defense attorney and then a U.S. District attorney. I want to be a lawyer because I want to make a differnce espically for the youth in the system. I know that sound kind of cliche but I really want to make a change. To me the system needs a whole revamping because a lot of it is outdated, bias, and prejudice. This is a little bit about me and I hope to learn a little bit about you all.