Last Blog Assignment! Due November 30, 2009

Your first semester is almost over!  I have enjoyed reading your blog comments and I wish you much success in 2010.

Your Proust questionnaire answers have been published on the blog so for your last assignment you will need to comment on yourself.  In 150 words, please describe how you have grown since August.  What have you learned here at Xavier in and out of the classroom?  What was your best experience this fall?  What do you hope to do differently next semester?  What do you look forward to doing over your holiday break?  Click-on your name below and write your comment:

Jacobi Owens; Kiana Scott; James Wallace; Erika Vicks-North; Kristi Rambaran; Darryl Parker; Thuy Nguyen; Monte Raby; Bich Tran; Jeremiah Jackson; Louis-Jean Kearns; Montrelle Joseph; Blake Weintritt; Maya Booker; Davanen Cain; Jonathan Bui; Jonas Smith; Eboni S. Washington; Mary Nguyen; Imani Wesley.

Jacobi Owens

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?  Lonliness

Where would you like to live?  Spain

What is your idea of earthly happiness?  Fulfilling Goals

To what faults do you feel most indulgent?  Food

Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?  Superwoman, Wonderwoman

Who is your favorite character in history?  Rosa Parks

Your favorite painter?  Darryl Brown

Your favorite musician?  Kirk Franklin

The quality you most admire in a man?  God-Fearing

The qualities you most admire in a woman?  Kindheartedness, Compassionate

Your favorite virtue?  Love

Your favorite occupation?  Scientist

Who would you have liked to be?  Me

Your most marked characteristic?  Charitableness

What would you like to be?  Pharmacist

What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?  Failing

What is your favorite bird?  Canary

What is it you most dislike?  Questions

Who is your favorite composer?  Richard Smallwood

Who are your heroes in real life?  God, Jesus

What reform do you most admire?  Healthcare Reform

What is your present state of mind?  Stressed

What is your motto?  If you don’t stand for something, you will fall for everything

James Wallace

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?  Suicide

Where would you like to live?  Asia or California

What is your idea of earthly happiness?  Wealth with sanity

Who is your favorite character in history?  Martin Luther King, Jr.

Your favorite musician?  Jay-Z

The qualities you most admire in a woman?  Honesty, Beauty

Your favorite occupation?  Pharmacist

Your most marked characteristic?  My Personality

What do you most value in your friends?  Humor

What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?  Being Homeless

What is your favorite color?  Blue

Who is your favorite poet?  Edgar Allen Poe

Who is your favorite composer?  Kanye West

What historical figure do you most despise?  Hitler

How would you like to die?  Old Age

Erika Vicks-North

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?  Death

Where would you like to live?  New York

What is your idea of earthly happiness?  Wealth

Who is your favorite character in history?  Martin Luther King, Jr.

Your favorite painter?  Van Gogh

Your favorite musician?  Lauren Hill

Your favorite virtue?  Purity

Who would you have liked to be?  Paris Hilton

Your most marked characteristic?  Smile

Your favorite occupation?  Singing

What in your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?  Poverty

What is your favorite bird?  Dove

What would you like to be?  Pharmacist

Who is your favorite poet?  Robert Frost

What is your favorite color?  Pink

What is your favorite flower?  Orchids

What is it you most dislike?  Murderers

What reform do you most admire?  Health Care Reform

What is your motto?  Everything I’m not makes me everything I am

Kristi Rambaran

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?  Parents Divorce

Where would you like to live?  Europe

What is your idea of earthly happiness?  No Racism

Who is your favorite character of history?  Ghandi

Who is your favorite heroine of real life?  Mom

Your favorite painter?  Michelangelo

Your favorite occupation?  Pharmacist

Your most marked characteristic?  Smile

What do you most value in your friends?  Truthfulness

What is your favorite color?  Blue

What events in military history do you most admire?  Both World Wars

What is your favorite bird?  Love Birds

What natural gift would you most like to possess?  Gift of Life

What is your favorite flower?  Rose

What reform do you most admire?  Education Reform

What is your present state of mind?  Angry, Cold, Happy, Hungry

What is your motto?  Love who you are no matter what decisions you make

Darryl Parker

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?  Having no one to love you or no one to love

Where would you like to live?  California

What is your idea of earthly happiness?  World Peace

Who are your heroes of fiction?  The Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, Superman, Wonderwoman

Who is your favorite heroine in real life?  My Mom

Your favorite musicians?  Ne-Yo, Beyonce

Your favorite occupations?  Musicianship, Dance

What do you most value in your friends?  Loyalty

Your most marked characteristic?  Intelligence

Your favorite virtue?  Patience

What to your mid would be the greatest of misfortunes?  No Knowledge

What would you like to be?  Choreographer

Favorite flower?  Sunflower

Who is your favorite prose writer?  Shakespeare

Who is your favorite poet?  Maya Angelou

Your favorite color?  Red

Your favorite names?  Dominique, Desmond

Your present state of mind?  Overwhelmed

What historical figures do you most despise?  Hitler, Hussein

What is your motto?  If you like it, I love it!

Thuy Nguyen

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?  Suicide

Where would you like to live?  New Orleans

What is your idea of earthly happiness?  Food for everyone

To what faults do you feel most indulgent?  Gluttany

Who is your favorite heroine in real life?  Harriet Tubman

Your favorite musician?  The Dream

The quality you most admire in a man?  Humor

Your favorite virtue?  Patience – because I have none

What is your principle defect?  Impatience

Your favorite occupation?  Diagnestician

Your most marked characteristic?  Height

What do you most value in your friends?  Loyalty

What is your dream of happiness?  No School

What is your favorite color?  Blue

What would you like to be?  Pharmacist

Who is your favorite poet?  Emily Dickinson

Who is your hero in real life?  Big Brother

What do you most dislike?  Peas

What natural gift would you most like to possess?  Ability to speak in front of large crowds

What is your present state of mind?  Confused

What is your motto?  Live life like there’s no tomorrow

Monte Raby

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?  No Family

In what country would you like to live?  Brazil

What is your idea of earthly happiness?  Free Gas

Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?  Wolverine, Batman

To what faults do you feel most indulgent?  Girls

Who are your favorite characters in history?  The Egyptians

Who is your favorite heroine in real life?  Alicia Keys

What event in military history do you most admire?  Cold War

Your favorite musician?  Jay-Z

Your favorite occupations?  Writing, Playing Football

What do you most value in your friends?  Honesty

What is your dream of happiness?  Financial Stability

What would you like to be?  Football Player

What is your favorite color?  Black, Blue, Red

Who is your favorite poet?  Me

What is it you most dislike?  Liars

What natural gift would you most like to possess?  Bilingualism

How would you like to die?  Never

What is your motto?  Don’t take life too seriously

Bich Tran

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?  Stupid Mistakes

Where would you like to live?  North Carolina

What is your idea of earthly happiness?  No Racism

Who are your favorite heroes/heroines of fiction?  Superman, Wonderwoman

Who is your favorite character in history?  Beethoven

Who is your favorite heroine in real life?  My Aunt

Your favorite painter?  Michelangelo

Your favorite musician?  Mozart

What is your favorite color?  Black

Your most marked characteristic?  Diligence

What do you most value in your friends?  That we help each other out

What is your favorite flower?  Tulips

What is your favorite bird?  Love Birds

Who do you most dislike?  Liars

What reform do you most admire?  Obama Reform

What is your present state of mind?  Calm

Jeremiah Jackson

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?  Suffering

What is your idea of earthly happiness?  Money

To what faults do you feel most indulgent?  Greed

Who is your favorite character in history?  Malcolm X

Who woul you have liked to be?  George Washington

Your most marked characteristic?  Smile

What is your principle defect?  None

In what country would you like to live?  Switzerland

What is your favorite color?  Blue

What is your favorite flower?  Tulip

What is your favorite bird?  Cardinal

Who is your favorite prose writer?  Edgar Allen Poe

Who is your favorite poet?  Edgar Allen Poe

What is it you most dislike?  Violence

What reform do you most admire?  Civil Rights

What is your motto?  In God We Trust