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Lucy Groves wrote a new post, Broken Mics and Other Learning Experiences 2 years, 7 months ago
While setting up for my first interview, I spent about ten minutes detangling the cord for the clip on mic, tested it, and found that it didn’t work. I then scrambled to pack it away and set up the shotgun mic, w […]
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Lucy Groves wrote a new post, #7 Having Hard Conversations 3 years, 1 month ago
Since arriving here at 10 yesterday morning (I got very lost on the way here), a lot has happened. The past 27 hours have included night frisbee, warming up by a campfire when night frisbee got a little snowy and […]
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Lucy Groves wrote a new post, #6 Self Direction 3 years, 2 months ago
This weekend has been hectic, cold, and most of all, very very exciting. Looking at where I am now and where I see myself going with the new topic (Confederate flags in public schools), I think I am facing a very […]
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Lucy Groves commented on the post, #5 All This Talk About Fried Eggs Is Making Me Hungry 3 years, 3 months ago
Hi Riley!
A big part of what I’m thinking about right now is the importance of choices. Teenagers are going to be adults very soon, and they are going to be responsible for themselves, and giving them the tools […]
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Lucy Groves commented on the post, #5 All This Talk About Fried Eggs Is Making Me Hungry 3 years, 3 months ago
Hi Olympia!
I agree, parents probably don’t want their kids being told weed is harmless. The cultural contexts that our parents have for marijuana and that our generation has for it are very different and inform […] -
Lucy Groves commented on the post, #5 All This Talk About Fried Eggs Is Making Me Hungry 3 years, 3 months ago
Hi Melissa!
That study was very interesting, I thought the idea that teenagers are as good as evaluating risk as adults, but more likely to ignore risks added a new layer to this issue. I’m advocating for a […]
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Lucy Groves commented on the post, #4 Seems pretty clear cut and simple to me… 3 years, 3 months ago
Hi Olympia,
I like how clearly you lay out your priorities for this issue going forward. Obviously I also think this is an issue that merits investigation, especially as how it ties into education, law […] -
Lucy Groves commented on the post, #4: Mapping Out My Thoughts 3 years, 3 months ago
Hi Riley,
I like how you’ve organized your thoughts, it seems like you really know where you’re going. You lay out your plans for change and your reasons for doing it, I wish I was that well thought out! Looking […] -
Lucy Groves commented on the post, #4 Where Do We Go From Here? 3 years, 3 months ago
Yes! You summed up my focus better than I have managed to. In my research I haven’t found a ton on transparency in drug education, but I have found one group that looks promising, and I’m excited to see what else I can find.
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Lucy Groves wrote a new post, #5 All This Talk About Fried Eggs Is Making Me Hungry 3 years, 3 months ago
“People don’t buy what you do, they buy why you do it.”
A big part of social change is, of course, getting other people involved. Any cause, no matter how well developed, cannot gain traction until other people […]
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Lucy Groves commented on the post, #3 The company has decided to go in a different direction and your services are no longer needed 3 years, 3 months ago
Hi Olympia,
Sorry the solar panel investigation went nowhere, hitting a dead end like that is always a buzzkill, but I’m glad you’ve found a new topic that you are interested in. The ramifications of legalizing […] -
Lucy Groves commented on the post, #3: Exploring Different Issues 3 years, 3 months ago
Hi Riley,
I totally get feeling stuck. There are so many issues out there that inspire passion/need addressing, and it’s hard not to get overwhelmed by the choices. I’m always wondering if I’m on the right track. […] -
Lucy Groves wrote a new post, #4 Where Do We Go From Here? 3 years, 3 months ago
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Lucy Groves commented on the post, #2: Changing my Perspetive 3 years, 3 months ago
Hi Riley!
It seems like your idea is already coming together really well, and you have a specific issue to focus on. This definitely seems like an issue that can only benefit from increased awareness and […] -
Lucy Groves commented on the post, #2 Conversations about solar panels 3 years, 3 months ago
Hi Olympia!
I like the way you start with your own thought process on this issue, it’s really illuminating as to the angle you are taking on this issue. The different opinions are great, they really flesh out the […] -
Lucy Groves wrote a new post, #3 The Devil's Lettuce 3 years, 3 months ago
The conflict: Different parties in our society refusing to have honest and unbiased conversations about marijuana and how that harms our youth. Messages about marijuana seem to fall into two categories: anti-weed […]
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Lucy Groves commented on the post, #1…The Reason I, Olympia, Decided to join What's the Story. 3 years, 4 months ago
Hi Olympia,
It looks to you, Riley, and I will be in a group together. I’m really looking forward to the year ahead, I think this course is going to be really great. I agree that there are a lot of social […]
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Lucy Groves commented on the post, #1: Who I Think I Am 3 years, 4 months ago
Hi Riley!
As I’m sure you know, we are in a group along with Olympia. After reading this post, I’m excited to work with you in the coming weeks and get to know you better. I think it’s really cool that you want […]
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Lucy Groves wrote a new post, #2 What We Talk About When We Talk About Drugs 3 years, 4 months ago
I think the theme of this post is uncertainty. I have never conducted an interview before, so there was a bit of a learning curve there, and there seem to be a lot of knowledge gaps on the subject I was […]
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Lucy Groves wrote a new post, #1 Getting Started 3 years, 4 months ago
I am here today because I want to learn the things you can’t learn in school. School is great for calculus, and American history, and learning the parts of a cell, but there’s a lot that can’t be covered in a […]
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