mellon mays undergraduate fellowship

On Wednesday I attended my first Mellon meeting of the semester. We had some classes scheduled before but through all the snow days everything got pushed back. The seminar discussion was pretty interesting. Being the senior Mellons of the group Ugo and I presented on some of the readings about Affirmative Action and Academia so […]

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Looking Ahead to Spring Break

It is still the beginning of March, but I’m sure a lot of us are already looking ahead to spring break and making plans to head down to Florida or go off on cruise to the Caribbean. I definitely want a few relaxing days on a tropical beach or a nicely air-conditioned hotel room to celebrate the few […]

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english honors program

I just heard from Prof. McCoy that the English Honors Program is in danger of being condensed if there are not enough students interested in enrolling in the course, so I just want to do my part in publicizing the seminar. This program has been one of the highlights of my experiences as an English […]

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upcoming AAPICS events

Just thought I would write a really quick post about some upcoming AAPICs events.^^ These are really important seminars meant to stimulate discussion and ideas about what kind of academic curriculum and courses should be devised for the new Asian American Pacific Island Community Studies minor at Queens College. Unfortunately these events are only […]

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