Blogs

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Introduction

Posted by: jjiang27

Hii everyone!! My name is Joy 🙂 and I am from China. I am 3rd year psychology student. I was born in april, yes, I really like Sakura! I am taking this course in order to fulfill my literature requirement. Still, I am also genuinely interested in learning more about languages, culture, and how literature […] read full post >>
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Hi!! – Introduction

Posted by: Tripti

Hi everyone!! Lovely to meet you all. A little bit about myself! My name is Tripti. I’m from Thailand, and yes, I don’t look like I am, but I assure you I am not fooling you. I’m in my fifth year studying Psychology and Business Management through the B+MM program. I absolutely love studying and […] read full post >>
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Late Night Thoughts

Posted by: QT

Hello all! I was really stretching it when I decided to start this assignment this close to the deadline, but I remembered that it was supposed to be a “looser” deadline since it’s the start of the week, so prof, please forgive me 🙂 I’m Quizzy, but you can call me Qui or Izzy in […] read full post >>
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Hello world!

Posted by: jasmine sandhu

Hi everyone! My name is Jasmine and I’m currently a double major in Political Science and Sociology. To be honest, one of my biggest expectations for this course is that it’s going to be challenging for me. I’m not naturally a huge reader, and I know this class is going to involve a lot of […] read full post >>
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Welcome to the Cottage

Posted by: june

Hello all, and welcome to the cottage in the stacks (kindly play along, only if you please. You can make up your own woodland character in the comments, but of course you're not obligated to--do what makes you feel comfortable). I'm your local woodland... read full post >>
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Welcome to the Cottage

Posted by: june

Hello all, and welcome to the cottage in the stacks (kindly play along, only if you please. You can make up your own woodland character in the comments, but of course you're not obligated to--do what makes you feel comfortable). I'm your local woodland... read full post >>
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INTRODUCTION

Posted by: Hasfariza Hassan

Hi! My name is Hasfariza Mohamed Hassan and I'm a third year political science student. I'm from Malaysia, but I grew up in between Malaysia and the states. I moved to Vancouver because I wanted to pursue political science at UBC. I'm really passionate... read full post >>
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INTRODUCTION

Posted by: Hasfariza Hassan

Hi! My name is Hasfariza Mohamed Hassan and I'm a third year political science student. I'm from Malaysia, but I grew up in between Malaysia and the states. I moved to Vancouver because I wanted to pursue political science at UBC. I'm really passionate... read full post >>
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humble introductions

Posted by: neil sharma

Hi! My name is Neil Sharma! I’m a fifth year student with a major in Psychology and minor in Nutritional Science :)! I really enjoy spending my free time at the gym, hanging out with friends, or wandering through my numerous hobbies (snowboarding, bouldering, cooking, playing electric guitar, working on my car, reading, biking, golfing, […] read full post >>
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Introduction: Entering the Love Labyrinth

Posted by: M. Aurelia

Introducing Myself I’m writing this blog under a pseudonym, but I’m excited to be part of this class and to use this space to think through the ideas we’ll be encountering this semester. I’m especially looking forward to the discussion-based nature of the course and the chance to engage with both the texts and my […] read full post >>
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