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2021-04-23
The Effects of Covid-19 Through the Eyes of a Pre-Med Undergraduate Student
My reflection is to bring awareness of the increasing divide of our country through the impact of a pandemic . This is important to me because I believe that it affects the way we approach and solve global issues. My hope is that this reflection will give insight of the major issues that have occurred throughout this pandemic, and inspire those in the future to create possible solutions. -
2015-04-13
What If We Had Been Better Prepared?
This story is important to me because I was raised to always be as well prepared as possible. In this video Bill Gates talks about options the worlds governments can take to help prevent and/or aid in global pandemics. The ideas he presents range in intensity, from increasing the amount of first responders to staging pseudo-war games for attacking the outbreaks most efficiently. The first time I remember a large scale disaster that could have been prevented, saved lives, time and money was the BP oil spill in the gulf of Mexico. The cost of the spill range from about 60 billion, reported by British Petroleum, to an estimated 140 billion. The spill and loss of lives, both human and oceanic, could have been prevented by the company implementing and following global operating policies for deep-water oil drilling. -
2020-05-21
Reopening Perspectives
As States and businesses across the country reopen, there appears to be a divide on what is best practice. One camp is of the opinion that we should go back to how we were pre-quarantine, and should treat the virus as something that has passed. The other camp desires a reopening that is done cautiously, guided by medical/scientific data. Memes are reflecting the divide. -
2020-03-23
A student’s writing assignment about Covirus
The screenshot is a writing assignment submitted by student during the plague in China, it indicates the shift of social attention to the virus and also the effort people have put into resolving this issue. -
2020-05-04
What can the biological mechanisms of COVID-19 tell us about solutions?
Report on biological mechanisms of COVID-19 -
2020-03-20
Suffolk theatre department finds solutions to remote learning challenges
The Suffolk Journal, Suffolk University's student run newspaper, reports on Suffolk's academic decisions during the pandemic. -
2020-03-27
Creative Solutions Working at Home
Carboard sunshade taped up in a window in a home office