Growing up, I never had to worry about where my next meal was going to come from. I was always very physically and mentally strong. I had two parents who loved me with everything they had. I am white, heterosexual, and was always comfortable in my identities. To an extent, I think everyone can be [...]
Simon Sinek's Ted Talk: How Great Leaders Inspire Action is my favorite Ted Talk. I watched this Ted Talk my Leadership class, and it truly changed my perspective on how I live my life. The video is about the importance of starting with "why". Simon goes on to explain what the "golden circle" is. Without [...]
Does leadership come from a "yes" or a "no"? My initial thoughts were: "No. Leadership comes from a "no. Leaders have to make tough decisions, and saying no can sometimes be difficult to do." However, the more I've researched and looked into it, my thinking was completely wrong. A leader might be able to make [...]
1.) Be Relatable - One of the best things about Jimmy is how he reaches out to his audiences, and seems genuinely interested in everyone he encounters. One of the reasons he was such a wide fan base is because he is so in-touch with modern media, and his audiences. He has such a wide [...]
August 20, 2016 was my first day as a Chippewa. I don't think I could have had a wider range of emotions about how my life was going to change. Happiness - to be a part of such an amazing college. Fear - of not knowing what to expect. Withdrawal - not being side by [...]
This weekend, was one of the most memorable weekend of my Freshman year of college. Finally getting all of the LAS cohorts together was such an amazing thing. Being new to college, and not really knowing anyone let alone LAS scholars, this was a great way to meet and get to know everyone in the [...]
Makenna Hogerheide 