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Blog #2: Camila Martino

  Dear future me, last week in Public Speaking, the class discussed changemakers who have revolutionized the United States ever since the country’s independence. Through these presentations, I learned that individuals from different centuries spread their ideas, leadership, and determination to influence society and leave a lasting impact on the country. I learned about people who have contributed to various areas, including politics, civil rights, art, science, and technology, which demonstrated the different ways meaningful change can occur in society. Learning about each changemaker’s impacts and how they shaped history made me feel very inspired and proud of the changes they have brought to the United States. Each group presented a different century and highlighted changemakers of the time period they felt were the most inspiring to them, including events that shaped the era. I found it interesting to see how each generation of changemakers faced different challenges based on t...

SPC2608-2265-7605 Changemaker Presentation Blog

  During the Changemakers presentation, I really liked seeing how everyone’s presentations came together. The groups covered the time since America was founded, and it was pretty fascinating to see how every era was different, as well as the people who impacted them. Many of the presenters chose super impactful people, as well as highlighting them in different ways. Because of how different everyone’s approach was, I learned so many new things about people who were either recognizable or should be recognized more. This changemakers presentation was an amazing opportunity to learn, admire, and engage with different people all throughout history.  For the first presentation, Group 4 covered the constitutional changemakers, who are responsible for being constitutional authors and activists. This presentation was definitely the most aesthetically pleasing, as I liked the way it was organized the most. Most of the speakers appeared knowledgeable, which means it was a well-researche...