Thank you, Class of 2012. You have been the best mentors anyone could ask for.
I guess this means goodbye. As you leave for your respective colleges and careers, following your hopes and dreams, the Class of 2013 looks to you with a sense of both thankfulness and sadness. You, the Class of 2012, have been the greatest mentors and role models someone could ever ask for, and being taught [...]
Why do you do what you do? Start asking the right questions and think from the inside out.
May 18, 2012 No Comment
A month ago, I came across a Ted.com video that called into question my perspective on how to thrive and succeed. In his Ted Talk, Simon Sinek introduced an interesting concept, which he coined “the golden circle.” Imagine the following diagram: A large circle represents the concept of “what.” A smaller circle sits inside as [...]
Continue reading …Hook, line and sink the Fisher case. The Supreme Court should uphold affirmative action with addendum.
May 18, 2012 No Comment
The Supreme Court will soon review the Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin case dealing with affirmative action. In the original case, two white women sued the University of Texas at Austin for denying their admission based on race, allegedly in violation of the 14th Amendment. The court’s decision will potentially have tremendous implications [...]
Continue reading …No end in sight. Vague resolutions in the Middle East cause the United States to continue in armed conflict.
May 18, 2012 No Comment
Almost three weeks ago, President Barack Obama signed a strategic partnership with Hamid Karzai, the president of Afghanistan, in which President Obama laid down the terms for troop withdrawal and continued American support of the Karzai regime. While this is a giant leap toward ending the conflict in Afghanistan, which will hopefully create an atmosphere [...]
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On Feb. 26, 17-year-old Trayvon Martin was shot and killed by George Zimmerman, a member of the neighborhood watch. Wearing a hoodie in the rain, Martin was carrying Skittles and a can of iced tea back from a local Target store. A suspicious Zimmerman followed the teen, whereupon a confrontation occurred during which Martin was [...]
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