Bloomington Essays

  • Bloomington Farmer Market Observation

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    On Saturdays, many people gather at the Bloomington Farmer’s Market to observe many sights, smells, and tastes. It was evident early on that there were two age groups present: early 20’s and retirees. Recent studies by Nielsen have shown that Millennials are the most sustainability-conscious generation and are willing to pay more for products that are environmentally friendly, so the amount of millennials interested in buying fresh, local produce is no surprise (Saussier, 2017). There was an overwhelming

  • Comparing The Public Use Of Shopping Malls In Australia And America

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    The Public Use of Shopping Malls in Australia and America Shopping malls are a prevalent part of both Australian and American societies. People of all races, creeds, ages, and social status flock to malls to participate in what John Fiske labels as the “conflict of consumerism” (284). However, he calls it the “conflict of consumerism” because recently there have been problems with disruptive teenagers interfering with potential buyers and posing a safety threat both to other shoppers

  • Mall of America Case Study

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    The Mall of America is a shopping mall in Bloomington, Minnesota, which is a suburb of the Twin Cities. The unique mix of retail and entertainment options attracts more than 40 million visitors during any given year. With the mall conveniently located next to the Minneapolis International airport along with its size makes this mall ideal in its ability to offer something for everyone. From the more than 400 individual retail shops to the Nickelodeon Universe theme park, formerly known as Camp

  • Darmok at Tanagra Cunningham and Kehle at Bloomington Gauss With Chalk in Hand

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    Darmok at Tanagra Cunningham and Kehle at Bloomington Gauss With Chalk in Hand This essay is the first of three short reflexive papers intended to identify the issues and implications that result from viewing mathematics education through a semiotic lens. By mathematics education I mean to include consideration of mathematics itself as a discipline of on-going human activity, the teaching and learning of mathematics, and any research that contributes to our understanding of these preceding enterprises

  • Financial Aid In College

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    admitted. This research paper compares two of the best colleges in the state of Indiana. Indiana State University in Bloomington (IU Bloomington), and Purdue University (Purdue). While some differences are

  • The Pros And Cons Of Teen Pregnancy

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    pregnancy is that the shows only film certain parts of what it is like to have a baby at such a young age. According to Indiana University, Bloomington, “heavy viewers of teen mom reality programs are more likely to think that teen moms have a lot of time to themselves, can easily find child care so that they can go to work or school and can complete high school” (Bloomington, Indiana University). Even

  • Lotus Festival By Maryann Talia Pau

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    This event was made for families of Bloomington to come together and enjoy good music and other festivities. Much like cultures we have discussed in class such as the Roma or Gypsy culture, music is a big part of social life. Although, Lotus Festival is not as big to Bloomington as festivals like the Southern Serbian Brass event is popular in Serbia among their Romani people. However, it is still a part of

  • 9round Case Study

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    After researching, observing and working on project 6 to create something that would beneficially help individuals in their daily life we decided to look deeper into 9Round near downtown Bloomington. This topic was inspired due to the fact that after we rode the bus we saw a lot of unhappy and not physically approachable people. In relation to the topic I know personally being active always gives me relief when under stress or just to have a hobby with other people around supporting you to be happy

  • Comparing Two Colleges Research Paper

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    accept a broad range of ACT and SAT scores from students applying for these schools. The only difference is the percent that is accepted. At Indiana, seventy-six percent of all students who apply are admitted to the school (“Indiana University Bloomington”). At Purdue, 23,506 out of 39,706 of the students who applied last year were enrolled into the college (“Purdue University West Lafayette”). That means only about fifty-nine percent of students who applied were admitted. For this category, Purdue

  • A Defense of Whitman

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    A Defense of Whitman Whether they have loved or loathed his poetry, each writer or critic who has encountered "Leaves of Grass" has had to come to some sort of reckoning with Walt Whitman. The Good Gray Poet, the grandfather of American poetry, has been deified by some and labeled a cultural and artistic barbarian by others. While Whitman freely admitted in his preface to the final publication of "Leaves of Grass" that the work was faulty and far from perfect, some critics see no redeeming qualities

  • My Educational Goals For The Next Five Years

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    United Kingdom. I plan to further my education by going to Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana, so that I can get my master’s

  • The Design Way: Harold G. Nelson and Erik Stolterman

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    approach the world. Authors Harold G. Nelson, a Nierenberg Distinguished Professor of Design at Carnegie Mellon University and Erik Stolterman is Professor and Chair of Informatics at the School of Informatics and Computing, Indiana University, Bloomington (Design and Design Theory) provide an insightful look at the struggle to understand and interact with the complex world we live in. Nelson is also a Senior Instructor in the Graduate School of Business and Public Policy at the Naval Postgraduate

  • The Stone Diaries Analysis

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    room in his heart to love her instead. Mercy is both Cuyler’s strength and weakness, because she gives him motivation to keep on living, but he is a little too obsessed with her, considering she is dead. On the train ride from Winnipeg, Canada, to Bloomington, Indiana, where Cuyler now lives, the talkative Cuyler rambles on to Daisy about her new life. Daisy then skips forward eleven more years

  • I Am a Great Fit for a Marketing Major

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    Indeed.com. "Brand Marketing Manager Salary." Job Search. Indeed.com, Sept.-Oct. 2013. Web. 13 Dec. 2013. IU Kelley School of Business. "Careers & Internships: Kelley School of Business: Indiana University Bloomington." Careers & Internships: Kelley School of Business: Indiana University Bloomington. IU Kelley School of Business, n.d. Web. 11 Dec. 2013. Wetfeet. "Career Overview: Brand Management - Wetfeet." Wetfeet. Wetfeet.com, 30 Nov. 2012. Web. 12 Dec. 2013.

  • Why I Want To Attend Indiana University

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    Greetings! I'm Maryam Adeyemo, and I would like to apply myself at Indiana University Bloomington. Reason being is, I feel like this university is great opportunity to meet new people, travel to amazing places I have yet to explore, and get a successful career in the future. My plans at Indiana University is to major in Neuroscience and/or Mathematics. I want to major in Neuroscience because I am very interested in the brain and how it functions, and I would love to learn more, while potentially

  • Natural Space

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    community feel where it is okay to ask a person a question and not feel violence in the community. This is a part of the natural structure of normal here because this is a more predominantly wealthy area. When you move towards the poorer area of Bloomington there is a natural space of more crime and poverty in comparison to areas like Uptown Normal. The community creates a natural space that meshes in part with the culture, history and social organization of the

  • Personal Narrative Essay: Joining The Soccer Team

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    “There whey better dad,” I whined in my dad’s face. “Just give it a try I know how good you are. Come on, you got this,” my dad replied with his eyebrows raised. It Would be impossible. The soccer team Bloomington United was a year older, and the kids were more skilled, bigger, and stronger. Although I didn’t want to, I needed to tryout for a better team to get better. whereas on the other hand I didn’t want to try out for a new team and leave my comfort zone with my friends on the YWCA. My dad

  • Audiology Personal Statement

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    world. Looking ahead to graduate school with complete certainty that I have discerned my divined course of action, nothing can deter me from this burning passion. Once I am accepted into your Doctor of Audiology program at Indiana University in Bloomington, I will work vigorously for the next four years until that diploma is in my hand. Then I’ll be off to work at a hospital where I will focus on pediatric auditory habilitation and rehabilitation. I aspire to work in the neonatal units doing Auditory

  • Custom Fabricators, Inc. Case

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    Custom Fabricators, Inc. Case As Ben Lawson, CEO of Custom Fabricators, Inc., drove back to his home in South Indianapolis, he thought about the day. I’ve done a lot of business with Orleans Elevator in Bloomington over the years but just wonder how long this will continue. I have much invested in my manufacturing plant located right next to their plant, but now that United Technologies [the parent company of Orleans] is all into this FreeMarkets Internet purchasing system, I just wonder

  • Dr. Noddings' Philosophy of Education

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    Nel. “Renewing Democracy in Schools.” Phi Delta Kappan. Bloomington: April 1999. Vol. 80, Iss. 8; pg. 579, 5 pgs. Noddings, Nel. “Educating Whole People: A Response to Jonathan Cohen.” Harvard Educational Review: Summer 1999. Vol. 76, Iss. 2; pg. 338. Noddings, Nel. “Teaching Themes of Care.” Phi Delta Kappan. Bloomington: May 1995. Vol. 76, Iss. 9; pg. 675, 5pgs. Noddings, Nel. “Thinking About Standards.” Phi Delta Kappan. Bloomington: Nov 1997. Vol. 79, Iss. 3; pg. 184, 6 pgs. Noddings