World War II Timeline: Key Events

 World war 2 was called the second world war and fought till 1939-1945 between the allies and the axis. March 14–15, 1939-Under German pressure, the Slovaks declare their independence and form a Slovak Republic. The Germans occupy the rump Czech lands in violation of the Munich agreement, forming a Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia. … Read more

Bobby Jones: Golf's Inspirational Figure and Grand Slam Winner

 “Bobby Jones – golfer”; Bobby Jones was a golfer who was both humble and inspiring to many across the golfing world and abroad. He was an extremely successful golfer and has won various tournaments including countless majors. Although known for his golfing skills, he also had a very successful academic career. Jones earned “a … Read more

From Silent to Sound: How Advances in Technology Revolutionized the Film Industry

 Delvin Williams Professor David Shaw ENG 2101 July 12, 2017 Wired For Sound In the 1920’s, the Hollywood film industry had major breakthroughs in both scientific discovery and theatrical arts.  Advances in sound technology changed the silent film into modern day “talkies”. Warner Bro’s, “The Jazz Singer,” marked the first depiction of this newfound … Read more

An Influencer's Approach to Social Media

 Olivia Tumino COM 107 10/06/18 Word Count: 849 An Influencer’s Approach to Social Media Lauren Elizabeth Luthringshausen first emerged when she began her blog in 2011 (Luthringshausen, n.d.). Since then, she paved her own path to success by embarking on business ventures and elevating her entertainment content. She has attracted many devoted fans which … Read more

Global Decision Making: Understanding Organizational Behavior for Creating Effective Leaders

 Global Decision Making In today’s fast-changing global economy, the rapid expansion of international businesses has become one of the most significant world trends. Organizations are noticeably getting diverse and multicultural. Teams are built of professionals from different backgrounds and cultures no matter what these differences are. Managers are expected to lead the multinational teams … Read more

The Benefits of a Liberal Arts Education: Why Learning to Think Critically is More Important than a Specific Major

 Daniel Ryu Dr. Hanmee Kim 11/28/18 Intro: I believe that the purpose of a college education is to learn how to think critically and know what questions to ask. Liberal arts colleges strive to shape students into well-rounded people with a vast skill set which will prepare them for the world. Real-world problems rarely … Read more

My Software Engineering Internship at ETS: Progress Report

 As per the EECE department requirements, I have chosen to complete the mandatory summer internship at Electronic Transaction Systems Corporation in Ashburn, Virginia. My internship is a software engineering internship and is 3 months long. In the following progress report, I will be presenting what I have learned and done so far in the … Read more

The Decline of Industrial Industry in the 19th Century

 “The decline of industrial industry in the 19th Century”; 1. The decline of industrial industry in the 19th Century With the exception of Great Britain, Ireland had a fairly substantial industrial sector by the standards of most countries. Irish counties had a greater number of people working in the trade, handicraft and manufacture than … Read more

The Evolution of Healthcare Advertising: From Word of Mouth to Direct-to-Consumer

 Advertising has changed throughout all across the healthcare market. Originally, advertising was through word of mouth and later, through magazines and newspapers. That was until television was invented and the game of advertising was changed for the future. New laws and regulations were put in place but the biggest change of all was direct … Read more

Benjamin Franklin: The First American and his Impact on American Society

 Benjamin Franklin: President of Pennsylvania, minister to France, first Postmaster General, famously struck by lightning while flying a kite, and coined as “The First American”. Franklin’s growth from printer to one of the most powerful advocates of the new American nation granted him his aforementioned title. Franklin’s life has allowed him to be seen … Read more

The Importance of Teamwork and Entrepreneurship: Lessons from Robert Noyce

 Ramin Aminian 7/12/2017 TMP 122 Hawkins The Man Behind the Microchip Like life, the challenges and obstacles faced in entrepreneurship are typically sporadic and inexplicable. In Leslie Berlin’s The Man Behind the Microchip: Robert Noyce and the Invention of Silicon Valley, she describes the trials and tribulations of Robert Noyce’s life as a growing … Read more