Hello!I’ve never written a blog introduction post; I’ve never explained who I am and what the purpose of a blog will be, so please bear with me.I’m Claudia, I’m nineteen, and I’m Peruvian. I wish there were more detailed instructions to this assignment…
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Hello!I’ve never written a blog introduction post; I’ve never explained who I am and what the purpose of a blog will be, so please bear with me.I’m Claudia, I’m nineteen, and I’m Peruvian. I wish there were more detailed instructions to this assignment…
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Watching last year’s group video projects was a good was to get a taste of the topics that we will be learning in the course.My top two videos were Week 10: Power to the People, and Week 11: The Terror. What I enjoyed in both of these presentations wer…
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In my opinion, the video titled “Signs of Crisis in the Gilded Age”, created by Kaspars Reinis and Ryan Heazel, is the best video produced by the students in 2015. The speakers are engaging and begin with a short introduction to the content that they will be discussing throughout the video. They begin the video […]
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Hey LAST100! My name is Emily Townsend. I’m a Geography (Environment and Sustainability) fourth year undergraduate student. I was born in Nicaragua, but I’m originally half American and half Ecuadorian. I grew up living in different places, so I cannot … Continue reading →
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Hello, I am Jack and I joined this course because I want have a better understanding of a culture different from my own as a English-speaking Canadian and to look more at the amazement and beauty of Latin America in its present context. I hope to enjoy wonderful conversations and good comments in the coming […]
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Hi everyone, My name is Amy Main, I am from Penticton B.C. but I was born here in Vancouver. I have travelled in many parts of Latin America and have spent a lot of time in Chile, which is why Latin American studies sparked my interest. I am looking forward to learning about Latin America. […]
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Hello class, My name is Adan Barclay and I have just entered my second year of university. I was born and raised in Orange County, California and decided to come to Vancouver not only for university, but for change. I also can’t forgot to mention that Whistler was a huge influence on my decision. I decided […]
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Hi everyone! My name is Cennedi Mills. I moved here from Saint Petersburg, Florida but have also lived in Phoenix, Vancouver, Montreal and Beunos Aires. I am currently studying in the Sauder School of Business. I enrolled in the Latin American Studies class because I have a genuine interest in learning about Latin American culture. […]
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Welcome to UBC Blogs. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging! Hi everyone! My name is Nayid Contreras and I’m taking this class (LAS 100) because It is one of my majors. I’m originally from Colombia but have been in Canada almost ten years now. That’s a big deal because […]
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