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Howdy, my name is Hannah Mulder. I am from a small city in northeast Texas, named Greenville. My family is made up of my parents, my sister, MaKenzy, and me. We have three dogs, 5 cats, and on occasion, we may or may not have some sort of farm animal. (Pictured here is my mom, me, and my sister. My dad is camera shy, so he is not pictured. Photo by me) (Above is a picture of my dog, Tootsie. Photo by me) I am a biology, pre-medicine major. My immediate goal is to survive this semester and every semester between now and graduation. My ultimate goal is to become an ophthalmologist, specialized in laser eye surgery. I am classified as a freshman meaning a first-year student at OU, but I classify as a junior by hours. Last semester I took Intro to biology: Molecules, cells, and Physiology, Beginning German, and Precalculus: Business, Life, and Social Sciences. My favorite class from last semester was Beginning German. German was my ...
(A picture of a TED Talk stage from the audiences view. Photo by TEDx Sydney ) For story lab this week, I have chosen to watch the Stories and Storytelling TED Talks . The first video, The Danger of a Single Story by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie was really fascinating. That talk discussed the problems of the single story. One problem was that single stories lead to misunderstandings. The second problem with the single story was that it made people lose some of their dignity. I thought this was a super interesting topic. This video made me reflect on any misconceptions I may have of other countries, states, or people due to reading the same types of books that were basically all just a single story. I really enjoyed the first video. The second video was Imaginary Friends and Real-World Consequences: Parasocial Relationships by Jennifer Barnes. This was also an interesting topic. It took a psychology standpoint, which I thou...
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