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A penny for your thoughts

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You have almost made it through your first semester of college and survived this collaborative studies experience. What did you like best and least about our time together in UNV 1010, WRT 1010 and BIO 1030? Please respond to this final post by Monday, Dec. 11. This is worth 1 point.

Public speaking

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You'll be presenting in front of the class at the end of the month. How comfortable are you talking in public? How do you prepare? How do you reduce your nervousness or apprehension? Share some tips with your classmates. Due Nov. 20.

Our two topics

Now that we have chosen medical marijuana and opioid regulations as the two topics for the class, what has surprised you about your research into one or the other? What information have you learned that alarmed or distressed you? Have you changed your mind about the advantages and disadvantages of these substances? Due Nov. 13.

Right or left?

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Many of you will be voting for the first time this year. Take this  quiz  to determine which way you lean. Did this reinforce your opinion? Anything surprise you? How do you compare with others? Respond by Monday, Oct. 30.

Halfway point

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We have reached the midpoint of your first semester in college. What has been your biggest surprise so far? Biggest disappointment? What are you thoughts as you ponder what classes to take next semester. Please respond by Monday, Oct. 23.

Habitudes

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The book you are reading for UNV 1010,  Habitudes,  talks about how it is hard to stay close to everyone who was once a friend. The book recommends that you don't burn bridges. For this week's post, recall a time when you didn't burn a bridge and were glad that you didn't? Post a response by Monday, Oct. 16

Vote or else

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Click  here  to read an opinion piece about voting. Some of you may be voting for the first time this November. What are your thoughts about requiring all Americans to vote? Share your thoughts by posting a response by Monday, Oct. 2.