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Hello world! (Week One)
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Hi! My name is Carolina Rueda Miramontes and I am a first year student in the Faculty of Science. I was born in Mexico City and I lived there until I was about 10 years old. I moved to the Vancouver area about three years ago and have lived here ever since. I decided to […] read full post >>
Introduction/First post
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Hi, My name is Antonin and I’m a second-year student in this Last 100 class. I’m hoping to major in History, and so I’m really interested in taking courses that are related to history in different aspects. This course really interested me because it approaches such a specific subject in such a broad variety of […] read full post >>
Week One of LAST100, and What A Ride It’s Already Been, or How I Learned to Love Myself Again.
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Hi! My name is Tom Lambrou and I’m in my fourth year at UBC, having recently transferred from the idea of working a major in Creative Writing to pursuing the (likely) far more applicable degree in English Literature studies. I am taking the LAST 100 course mainly in the spirit of having a more rounded […] read full post >>
Hello world!
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Welcome to UBC Blogs. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging!
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Hello world!
Posted by: feedwordpress
Welcome to UBC Blogs. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging!
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Week One of LAST100, and What A Ride It’s Already Been, or How I Learned to Love Myself Again.
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Hi! My name is Tom Lambrou and I’m in my fourth year at UBC, having recently transferred from the idea of working a major in Creative Writing to pursuing the (likely) far more applicable degree in English Literature studies. I am taking the LAST 100 course mainly in the spirit of having a more rounded […] read full post >>
Hello world!
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Welcome to UBC Blogs. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging!
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Defining the undefinable
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(Taken from http://merx-ip.com/trademark-registrations-in-latin-america/ ) I have always found introductory posts to be somewhat challenging. I say not to sound too pretentious but as a means of trying to explain to you that trying to define oneself is a lot harder than one might imagine. I could start with my name – which would be […] read full post >>
LAST100 – WEEK 1
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Hello there! I am Michelle Marin, a 1st year student in LFS taking Latin American Studies to learn more about my Mexican heritage and Latin background. Over the weekend, I watched several of the student videos posted on the LAST100 blog. One of the videos which stuck out the most to me was the “Caudillos” …
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read full post >>Week 2- Columbus and Guaman
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This week we have explored various representations of Columbus’ arrival in the New World, through texts and student videos. Within the texts, it is clear that both authors, as posed in one of the week’s questions were very much aware of their audience. Columbus addresses the Crown within his introduction and Poma associates the years […] read full post >>
