Monthly Archives: May 2012

Milestone 3-drama discussion

May 31, 2012 at 2:33 pm, by

                      The most effective thing for me to engage the participants in my guiding question was to relate to their lives in some way or to have them think about a time they have noticed this in maybe just not disney movies but the media Read More…

Empowering Movements

May 30, 2012 at 8:54 pm, by

The purpose of my endurance challenge was to say how women speak through dance, like some people say “be seen and don’t be heard”. I decided to research different types of dances and combine all of them together to come up with one big dance, and record myself doing the dance without words. The hardest Read More…

Milestone 3 Discussion

May 30, 2012 at 3:36 am, by

For my third milestone, were asked to provoke discussion  with our classmates. Our discussion had to be centered around gender equality. For my discussion, I chose to talk about sexism in entertainment. I chose this because i feel there is alot to say about the roles women have in movie revenue.   1) I expect Read More…

Food For Thought Milestone #3

May 29, 2012 at 6:38 pm, by

The third milestone for the FFT class was to do a taste test of homemade foods versus restaurant foods. The two that I reviewed were a homemade chocolate chip cookie and veal parmesan from Sabatino’s in Irving Park. When I conducted my reviews of these two foods I found very many tastes and consistencies that Read More…

SandBox Field Experience-HT

May 25, 2012 at 8:09 pm, by

We went to the SandBox company for our student Enterprise course to learn about their business and employers. SandBox company is creating, investing in and exploring new businesses. The founder of the company , Nick Senior talked about his business experiences and how he endured the challenges of his business. I learned a lesson from Read More…

Field Experience at Sandbox

May 25, 2012 at 8:06 pm, by

For a field experience, our Student Enterprise class went to Sandbox Industries. Sandbox Industries is a foundry that supports start-up businesses. The purpose of our visit was to gain experience by presenting the progress we’ve made on our individual business plans. During the presentations, we discussed the key points of our business: why we created Read More…

Sandbox FE Blog GL

May 25, 2012 at 8:05 pm, by

For student enterprise we got the chance to present our business plans to some employees at SandBox. Sandbox is an organization in which they create, invest and explore new business ideas. Sandbox represents a new model of business development. One that helps upuncoming entrepreneurs and is redefining the way great ideas are transformed into successul companies. Read More…

Business Plan Presentations at SandBox_ BR

May 25, 2012 at 7:54 pm, by

    For our Student Enterprise class, we went to SandBox Industries which is an organization the focuses in funding future companies on the market. They taught us about how they have to rebuild a lot of companies because most of them don’t make it through their first year. The building we walked into was Read More…

Sandbox Field Experience MF

May 25, 2012 at 7:46 pm, by

We went to Sandbox Industries to learn about up coming businesses and marketing financial plans. We also went to present our business plan to get feedback from people that have more experience than us. This helps us fix our business plan. How can we improve our business plan? Work more on the financial plans and Read More…

Sandbox~Field Experience~DC

May 25, 2012 at 7:40 pm, by

We went to Sandbox Industries to learn about upcoming businesses, marketing, financial plan, and talk with some entrepreneurs. We also went to present our business to get feedback from people that have more experience than us. Something they told me that can improve my business was to work more on the financial plans and fundraising. Read More…