Wisconsin

it would be a really cool vacation spot! Hawaii is a great spot to go to because it is so warm there and if travelers don't like the cold that would be an awesome vacation spot to go! people can do a lot of stuff in hawaii that people can’t do in wisconsin. That is a few reasons why families should go to hawaii. Another vacation spot is florida. It is so pretty down there by the beaches, also at sun set down there. At siesta keys there beach is white sand. I think that pretty…

the club. The interview with Mrs. Coronis was on Friday September 18th, 2015. Mrs. Coronis attended the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire for two years and Concordia in St. Paul for two years to get her Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education. Later she went on to get her Masters Degree from St. Mary’s University. Mrs. Coronis actually started out at the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire as an accounting major, but soon realized that she did not like accounting. She switched her major to…

Mirsky, A. F., Bieliauskas, L. A., French, L. M., Van Kammen, D. P., Jönsson, E., & Sedvall, G. (2000). A 39-year follow-up on the Genain quadruplets. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 26(3), 699-708. The research in this article is a follow up study on the Genin quadruplets. It revisits questions from the previous research such as the effect of nature and nurture on schizophrenia. The current research asks how genetics and old age effect schizophrenia and expands upon the idea of nature and nurture…

In the mid 1830’s, a surgeon in the U.S. army named John Emerson bought Dred Scott from Missouri to serve him while he went went off to perform his military duties. Later after moving several times, Emerson bought an enslaved female named Harriet. He permitted for the marriage of Dred Scott and Harriet and then they had two children. After Emerson died the Scotts saved money for several years in an attempt to buy their freedom from Emerson’s wife; she declined. Dred Scott then attempted to sue…

vote in some states, one must present certain kinds of identification. If they fail to do so, they are denied their right to vote. These laws seem to target certain groups in the country, and that just does not seem right. In states like Texas and Wisconsin, you must present a photo ID, like a driver’s license. Some, especially Republicans, may argue that this is fair since it proves that you are who you say you are. However, it appears that low-income and minority citizens…

Why Aren 't We Doing MORE to Protect #Kids from #Bullying? Did you know that schools in Canada, the United States, and Australia are required by law to conduct fire drills several times a year?[1][2][3][4][5] The drills are designed to be sure everyone in the building knows how to get outside quickly and safely. I 've taught for about twenty years in a variety of schools all over Canada. I 've participated in many safety drills where school administrators, teachers, and students practice what…

Much of my development arose through my employment experience, such as my position as a supervisor in the Wisconsin State Fair Admissions Department. This job involves supervising employees at a designated entrance and assisting customers with problems or understanding policy. I have learned how to appropriately govern and advise a multi-generational staff while…

It is that time of the year where thousands of students are in their process of applying for colleges. But of course, many of these students will be applying to one of the top schools in this country, the University of Wisconsin- Madison. These students are from different areas of the country and also the world. In the fall of 2015, 29,580 of undergraduate students were enrolled at UW Madison (UW Madison Fact Sheet 15-16). As much as this school wants to express diversity on this campus, there…

O'keefe is known as the Mother of American Modernism. She was one of the first American artists to practice abstract art. O'Keefe created hundreds of paintings throughout her life and was a forerunner to modernism. O'Keeffe was born in 1887 in Wisconsin. When she was 16, however, she moved to Virginia with her family. In 1907 she began studying at the School of the Art Institute in Chicago. Sadly, soon after she began college, her father went bankrupt, and her mother began to suffer…

UW Madison has always been my dream school. I feel so at home as soon as I pass the “Welcome to Madison” sign on John Nolan Drive. My Aunt Pam is an alumni and I’ve also watched my Brother progress from his move in day to becoming a T.A, working on his Thesis. Having attended the UW Madison tour recently, it’s taken me back to the times I’ve spent on campus with my family, showing me many of the experiences I have to look forward to as a Badger. My experiences in Madison show me that I this is…