In my backpack of intangibles, I chose to bring my whole family! The first picture is my dad and me at a gala for my sorority, Alpha Phi. I also included a picture of my mom and me from when I took senior pictures. Additionally, I included a picture from Christmas of my twin brother, …
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Not in the Spotlight- the Catholic Church Sexual Abuse Scandals
One of the most shocking and controversial scandals in present day America is the sex abuse cases against leaders in the Catholic Church. The movie Spotlight, directed by Tom McCarthy, tells the true story of the Boston Globe’s investigative journalism team known as Spotlight and their journey to unearth the covered-up cases of child …
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homepage
the homepage I created was for the online shopping store, ZARA. ZARA is one of my favorite stores to shop at but I absolutely hate using the website and pretty much never do. I tried to make the website more user-friendly by adding a drop down menu that is supposed to come down when the …
Diving into Spotlight Finding about the Catholic Church
A very pressing concern in America today is sexual abuse to children and young adults. Each day there are new scandals across the country describing the latest abuse of power. In a time like this when you can never be too concerned with the well-being of a child, the movie Spotlight shows that children might …
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PromoAD
In my promo ad, I was the designer of the product, Serious Spray. I spent a lot of time and a lot of detail on this assignment and it’s actually the first one I feel very confident about. I mostly used InDesign for my promo ad but I used Photoshop to crop and erase all …
The Authorities of Moral Code by Henry David Thoreau and Martin Luther King, Jr.
Since the origins of the United States of America, racial inequality and injustice from the government has always been a pressing topic. In Henry David Thoreau’s, “Civil Disobedience,” Thoreau discusses the unfair treatment of African Americans in slavery and protests the Mexican War. Martin Luther King, Jr. address the clergymen’s blind eye to the very …
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Phototag
In my phototag, I decided to make a fairytale. My background was the big castle, there is a pet dragon on the lawn, Cinderella is on the side walk with her dog and the missing slipper. I struggled most with trying to figure out of if everything was scaled realistically.
Possession is one with loss.
I didn’t really understand what this quote meant until Mrs. McCaughey said to think about the strings attached to our possessions. I really understand the quote when thinking about it that way. I constantly see the strings attached in everyday life, in the decisions I make and in the relationships I have with other people. …
Bad Ad Redo
In my ad redo I took in my critiques and applied them and now I feel much more confident in my final product. I don’t really remember why I chose to use so many different text boxes for my writing but I deleted them all and just made one whole text box. That made it …
Bad Ad
In my redo of the original ad for Albertsons’ Pharmacy, I wanted to make the ad more exciting than the original by adding a bit more pop of color. I really loved the background I got for my ad because the blue and orange created what I think is great contrast. I really wanted to …
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