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2010-11 i.e. Winner: “That’s So Ghetto!” by Pat Origenes

“That’s So Ghetto!” by Pat Origenes PDF Earlier this year, I was hanging around after one of my classes ended for the day.  Few, if any, of us had regularly scheduled meetings afterwards and were often prone to aimlessness after … Continue reading

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2010-11 Selected Essays

The editorial committee of e.g., UW’s online journal of 100-level writing, is pleased to announce the winning essay for 2010-11: Kayhan Nejad, “Literal and Metaphorical: Racial Themes in Harry Potter” This essay was chosen to represent excellence in academic writing … Continue reading

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CFP: 2012 UW Teaching and Learning Symposium

For instructors: The Center for Teaching and Learning, the Faculty Council on Teaching and Learning, the Teaching and Learning Center at UW Bothell, and the Teaching and Learning Center at UW Tacoma invite your participation in the Eighth Annual Teaching and Learning Symposium … Continue reading

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Award Ceremony & Pizza Party for 2010-11 e.g. Winners

                     

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Common Book Events / National Poetry Month

“People like poetry like people like music: nobody doesn’t. If some think they don’t, they just haven’t listened to the right thing.” –Richard Kenney, UW professor and poet Did you know that April is National Poetry Month? You Are Never … Continue reading

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2009-10 i.e. Winner: “‘Cinderella’: An Excerpt From Bedtime Stories with Holden Caulfield” by Sarah Montgomery

“’Cinderella’: An Excerpt From Bedtime Stories with Holden Caulfield” by Sarah Montgomery PDF “I’ve had quite a few opportunities to lose my virginity and all, but I’ve never got around to it yet. Something always happens” (Salinger 120). For instance, … Continue reading

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2009-10 Selected Essays

The editorial committee of e.g., UW’s online journal of 100-level writing, is pleased to announce the winning essays for 2009-10: Paige Edmiston, “The Tell Tale Word: The Role of Authorship in Literary Analysis” Jessica Oscoy, “The Irony of Higher Education” … Continue reading

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2009-10 Winner: “The Irony of Higher Education” by Jessica Oscoy

“The Irony of Higher Education” by Jessica Oscoy PDF Boys and Girls Club Mission – “To enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.”  To provide “hope and … Continue reading

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2009-10 Winner: “The Tell Tale Word: The Role of Authorship in Literary Analysis” by Paige Edmiston

“The Tell Tale Word: The Role of Authorship in Literary Analysis” by Paige Edmiston PDF Drunkard.  Drug addict.  Depressed.  Dark.  Disturbed.  What do all of these words have in common?  They are all words that feed the enigma of poet … Continue reading

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Message from the e.g. Committee Chairs, Incoming and Outgoing

From the Outgoing Chair As the outgoing e.g. committee chair, first of all I’d like to say how excited I am about the direction e.g. is going.  With not just one but three new committee chairs, I know a lot … Continue reading

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