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Brynna Kearns wrote a new post, Final Post of 2017 3 years, 6 months ago
This post is two months later than all the other posts, but maybe that’s not such a bad thing. I mean for the people doing my grades it is, but for me, this moment in time feels as good a time as any to write a […]
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Brynna Kearns wrote a new post, What is "What's the Story?" 3 years, 10 months ago
I have now been doing “What’s the Story?” for going on two years, and there are many reason’s that I will continue to be involved in this program. This program has played a great role in my development as a […]
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Brynna Kearns wrote a new post, December Retreat Reflection – Environmental Group 4 years, 1 month ago
This retreat has been fantastic. I feel like we’ve gotten so much done in such a brief period of time. We were able to work out the details to our project and pick a track to stay on going forward. After […]
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Brynna Kearns wrote a new post, Lake Champlain Pollution; Recent Discoveries and Ideas 4 years, 2 months ago
Leaving the retreat a week ago, I had a clear idea of the problem we had and how my team I would approach it. We were going to reach out to a local audience of farmers, politicians and generally anyone who […]
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Brynna Kearns wrote a new post, The First Retreat: Tackling Lake Champlain Pollution 4 years, 2 months ago
I am so happy with the outcome of our first “What’s the Story?” overnight retreat. I went into this meeting fearing that my topic wouldn’t appeal to others, I was afraid that it wouldn’t be as dramatic as the […]
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Brynna Kearns commented on the post, Invasive Plants Slide Show 4 years, 2 months ago
Hi Emily,
Thank you for your thoughtful comment! I was wondering if you had any opinions on which specific slides or ideas I should cut back on in the slide show. While looking it over today it was hard for me to […]
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Brynna Kearns commented on the post, Mind Map For Invasive Plants 4 years, 2 months ago
Hi Emily,
While writing my latest post I kept in mind that elaborating on certain things is important in getting my point across, for example I found an explanation for the increase in Lyme disease carrying […]
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Brynna Kearns commented on the post, Mind Map For Invasive Plants 4 years, 2 months ago
Hi Ceci,
The action I plan to take is still in the process of creation. The slide show I’ve just created (and posted) is really my first step toward taking action. Once I finish the process of turning this […]
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Brynna Kearns wrote a new post, Invasive Plants Slide Show 4 years, 2 months ago
I’m really happy with the way my slide show turned out, but I’d really like some feedback. Does the biodiversity analogy work? Were the images good? Should I add more/take away some slides? Does it appeal to the […]
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Brynna Kearns commented on the post, #3: Interviews and The Next Step: Invasive Species in Vermont 4 years, 3 months ago
Hi Emily,
It’s nice to see that you’re interested in this topic, I’ve had a few people tell me that this subject isn’t interesting enough. These last two days I have been researching this topic intensely, and […]
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Brynna Kearns wrote a new post, Mind Map For Invasive Plants 4 years, 3 months ago
I have also created a Google Doc that contains the same information, but is more elaborate and organized (https://docs.google.com/document/d/13BiboSRbOm5ydQuo9D0IytdillzUeTokeDH9As_EgWY/edit?usp=sharing)
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Brynna Kearns commented on the post, #3: Interviews and The Next Step: Invasive Species in Vermont 4 years, 3 months ago
Ceci, thank you for sharing the buffel grass story with me, it provides a great example of how invasive plant species have created a negative impact on people. I made the topic transition a few weeks ago because I […]
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Brynna Kearns wrote a new post, #3: Interviews and The Next Step: Invasive Species in Vermont 4 years, 3 months ago
The social issue I’ve decided to address going forward is the current issue of invasive plant species taking over the different ecosystems in our state. I am currently taking Biology at Middlebury Union High S […]
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Brynna Kearns wrote a new post, #1: I am the one who can overcome adversity. 4 years, 4 months ago
I am the one who can work well under pressure and problem solve. When faced with adversity, I’ve learned to not panic and get upset, because through lots of experience with dealing with problems and difficult, I […]
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Brynna Kearns wrote a new post, #2: Substance Abuse and Addiction in Vermont 4 years, 4 months ago
The topic I would like to pursue is the substance abuse epidemic in Vermont. I would like to focus on how we could educate people on substance abuse better, the role it plays in the lives of children/family […]
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What's the Story? The Vermont Young People Social Action Team is sponsored by Middlebury College, Middlebury Bread Loaf School of English, and the Bread Loaf Teacher Network.
