Student Reflections – CUNY Humanities Alliance

Student Reflections

Reflections: LaGuardia Community College Humanities Conference Liaisons

Reflections requested and collected by Michele Piso Manoukian, and compiled by Jesse Wolfe, both of the LaGuardia Center for Teaching and Learning, November 2018. "The Humanity conference was a whole…

Student Reflections

Humanities Alliance Conference Recap

The Humanities Alliance Conference was such an amazing event that I was able to be apart of. I was able to sit with professors from different parts of the states…

Student Reflections

Humanities Alliance Conference Day 1

It was such a pleasure to attend day 1 of the Humanities Alliance Conference. The day started with a very informative statistical study. Then with a panel of few fellows…

Student Reflections

The Hum of Humanities is in the Air: Day 1

Author’s Note: Future blog posts elaborating on individual breakout sessions to follow with embedded hyperlinks. 6:15 am - I touched down at JFK airport from San Diego, California where the…

Student Reflections

Conference Reflection – Hierarchy of Language

Language and multilingualism is something I think of often in part because it shapes up such a large part of my life, so I was really excited to attend the…

Student Reflections

The Importance of a Collaborative Approach to Learning

Most of my life as a student I had always approached learning very individualistically, even the ideas of study groups seemed foreign to me. If I didn’t understand something, I…

Student Reflections

Approaching Difficult Texts as Students and Educators

On the first day of the conference, I had the fortunate opportunity to attend the “Difficult Texts” panel with Anthony Alessandrini and Libby Garland, professors at Kingsborough Community College, Karen…

Student Reflections

Learning from fellow attendees at the 2018 CUNY Humanities Alliance Conference

I had the distinct pleasure of learning from fellow attendees at the 2018 CUNY Humanities Alliance Conference, and I was struck by the thoughtful educators, graduate students, undergraduates, staff, and…

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