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ICE’s Violent Tactics Have Caused a Rise in Psychological and Social Trauma Since the start of the Trump administration in 2024, concern and trauma has been rising with US Immigration and Customs Enforcement using…

ICE's tactics of detaining people are getting more and more violent, sparking uneasiness and fear in American citizens. #politics #news #COMM206

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How self-reflection becomes a powerful tool to become a better writer Since the beginning of this course, I have had the opportunity to reflect on my own writing. Seeing the feedback, I felt disappointed in my…

What does it mean to be a "good" writer? Is it even possible? #writing #article #selfreflection #selfimprovement #COMM206
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Stories from My COMM206 Writing Journey My name is Miu Tanaka, and I’m an exchange student from Japan currently studying at Southern Oregon University. I’m part of a two-year…

From confusion to confidence—
my COMM206 writing journey taught me more than just how to write.
#CollegeWriting #LearningProcess #COMM206

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Between the Weak Yen and Uncertainty: How U.S. When the Japanese yen became very weak against the U.S. dollar, the effect was not only seen in financial news. For Japanese international…

It’s not just the weak yen—
U.S. politics, ICE, and visa fears are quietly shaping Japanese students’ lives.
#StudyAbroadStruggles #StudentVoices #COMM206

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Through My Lens: Media, Culture, and Communication Hi, I’m Lydia Traore, a student-athlete at Southern Oregon University studying communication with an interest in marketing and media. My…

Just published my COMM206 writing portfolio! It’s a collection of my work on media, culture, and real-world issues, along with some personal stories. Appreciate anyone who takes a look!
#COMM206 #Portfolio #Media #Storytelling

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Make Coffee That Whispers “I’m Better Than You” I recently started making pour-over coffee, and it has been both fun and satisfying to learn. What I like most is that I can control the…

If you have ever spent five dollars on a pour-over at a coffee shop, John Brewer is about to save you a lot of money! Click the link to learn more:
#COMM206 #CoffeeLovers #PourOver #MorningCoffee #HomeBrewing
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My Best Work: A Writing Portfolio from COMM206 Hi, I am a senior at Southern Oregon University finishing my Business Administration degree. I am passionate about self-improvement…

Here are my top 5 post form the last few months. Hope you enjoy and learn something new! #COMM206
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Why Young Americans Are Trading Index Funds for Crypto and Sneakers On a Tuesday night in Ashland, a group of college students huddles around a phone, watching a cryptocurrency price tick up and down in real…

Check out my article to learn why young adults are drawn toward alternative investments! #COMM206
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Are they clones? After reviewing Julianna Chavez’s pop culture article about famous celebrities being “cloned,” it made me glad to see that other people are…

Has your favorite star been swapped out by a clone? “Are they clones?" Explores the strange world where social media, AI tools, and viral imagination intersect, prompting people to ask: Are they clones?
#COMM206 #Clones #AI #JuliannaChavez #Celebrities

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Academic vs Kinesthetic: Realities of Theater’s Professional Divide In the Rogue Valley, the distance between the university classroom and the professional stage has never been shorter, yet the bridge…

What would you sacrifice to perfect your craft?

#COMM206 #Theater #Burnout

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Is College Still Worth It? Voices From Inside and Outside the Degree For generations, college has been presented as a necessary step toward success — a milestone promising stability, opportunity, and upward…

To Enroll or Not to Enroll: Personal Stories Behind the College Decision. medium.com/@martinm1_14... #COMM206 #Iscollegeworthit

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Retirement 101: How college students can get ahead with early saving Retirement 101: How college students can get ahead with early saving It’s never too early to start planning for retirement. Once a steady paycheck is being received one should start putting money …

It's never too early to start saving for retirement.

Receiving a steady paycheck? You should be investing part into a savings plan for retirement.
Read about the different retirement plans and advice for young investors in my medium post #COMM206 #retirement #investing medium.com/@buntonm/ret...

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Stop the Spiral and Get Your Anxiety in Control Panic, fear, dread, restlessness, irritability, and difficulty concentrating, sound familiar? How about anxiety, does that sound familiar…

Do you feel like your anxiety gets the better of you? Me too! Check out this post from @milliebunton.bsky.social, and see the tips she has for taking control back from anxiety. A great read and great tips! medium.com/@buntonm/sto... #COMM206 #ControlAnxiety #Selfhelp

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Beyond the Big Deals: The Uneven Reality of NIL for Small-School College Athletes When Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) policies were introduced in 2021, they were celebrated as a breakthrough for college athletes. For the…

NIL was meant to empower college athletes—but the reality isn’t the same for everyone.

Athletes from smaller schools share how NIL affects opportunity, pressure, and priorities beyond the spotlight.

Read more: medium.com/@samfongs/be...

#NIL #CollegeAthletes #COMM206 #NCAA #NAIA

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Before Sunrise and After Closing: The Reality of Running a Restaurant in Southern Oregon Small businesses are often described as the backbone of local communities. In Southern Oregon, they help shape the identity of towns…

Running a restaurant in Southern Oregon takes more than great food. Local owners describe early mornings, rising costs, and staffing challenges behind the scenes.
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#SmallBusiness #SouthernOregon #LocalBusiness #Restaurants #Entrepreneurship #Comm206

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Are they clones? After reviewing Julianna Chavez’s pop culture article about famous celebrities being “cloned,” it made me glad to see that other people are…

Selena Gomez and Jim Carrey were cloned?! Julianna Chavez writes about the internet's conspiracy theories about celebrities being cloned. #conspiracytheory #SelenaGomez #JimCarrey #COMM206
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ICE, Identity, and Community: Oregon Residents Share Their Stories Interviews with Oregon residents reveal a community grappling with immigration policy, civil liberties, and personal experiences

Behind every immigration debate are real people and real communities.

I spoke with residents, activists, and community members about identity, fear, and perseverance.

Read more below.

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#politics #unitedstates #ICE #Oregon #COMM206

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Beyond the Scholarship: The Benefits and Burdens of NIL for College Basketball Athletes Beyond the Scholarship: The Benefits and Burdens of NIL for College Basketball Athletes

I Talked About The Benefits and Burdens of NIL for College Basketball Athletes... Take A Look ! #COMM206 #NIL #COLLEGE #BASKETBALL medium.com/@denkere/bey...

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College is Just Cosplay for Adults Hi everyone. I’m technically an adult. I pay rent. I schedule appointments. I own a planner.

The true impact on households is sometimes overlooked as energy bills continue to rise. This article demonstrates how difficult it is for some American households to handle daily living and keep the lights on. Nice work bsky.app/profile/lydi...
#COMM206 #EnergyCosts
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Living With Uncertainty: Community voices on ICE and immigration fear in America As all of us in America try to go on with our lives and our daily routines, it’s hard to ignore what’s happening in our country. We have…

Because of ICE raids, community matters more than ever now. Read my article on how the raids have been affecting everyone.
#COMM206 #ICE #TodaysNews #Community

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How to Make Perfect Personalized Ramen Imagine sitting at your desk, eyes blurring, headache forming, and stomach grumbling from hours of studying. All you want is a warm…

Too busy these days? If you can boil water, you can make a quick and delicious bowl of ramen.
#Ramen #EasyCooking #COMM206
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Why Phones Are Quietly Ruining Real Conversations Why Phones Are Quietly Ruining Real Conversations The other day I was sitting at dinner with a few friends when I noticed something strange. Even though we were all sitting at the same table, no one …

Ever noticed how the most connected generation seems less connected than ever?

My peer @lydiatraore35.bsky.social wrote an excellent piece examining the social cost of chronic phone usage. Check it out!

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#socialmedia #genz #COMM206

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Growing Without Investors: The Steady Success of a Family-Owned Container Company This story explores how a family-owned dumpster rental business grew steadily by making thoughtful choices and avoiding outside investors.

Explore the story how a family-owned dumpster rental business grew steadily by making thoughtful choices and avoiding outside investors. #COMM206 #Smallbusiness

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Simple Tricks That Help Me Stay Motivated With Schoolwork One of the biggest challenges I have faced and continue to face now is a lack of motivation, especially when it comes to school work. I…

Staying motivated with school can be tough, but @delaneypearce.bsky.social shares some simple tricks that actually help you stay focused and get your work done. Definitely worth the read.
medium.com/@pearced/sim... #COMM206 #CollegeLife #StudentTips #Motivation

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Learning to Stay Present in a World That Pulls Us Everywhere Else If I’m being honest, my mind is rarely in the present moment.

Trying to stay Present: Shoutout to @lydiatraore35.bsky.social, published this great article that I really related to. We have all been there, thinking about the past or future but how can we better ourselves just being in the moment?

Check it out: medium.com/@lydiatraore...

#COMM206 #Present

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Living on the Edge of Affordability The Phoodery in downtown Phoenix opened in 2024 as a lively outdoor dining space designed to bring people together. But behind the busy…

Jackson County looks like it’s thriving. But behind the growth, many renters say staying here is becoming impossible.

What’s really happening?

Read the story 👇
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#COMM206 #AffordableHousing #Oregon

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The Real Effect of AI: Benefit or Detriment The Real Effect of AI: Benefit or Detriment

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If you're just as interested in AI as everyone else don't miss out and take a look at this. This is something hot off the press regarding the effects of AI on education.
#highereducation #education #AI #Comm206

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What I Learned About Overcoming Obstacles from Basketball For me, basketball has always been more than simply a sport. In addition to being enjoyable, it has taught me valuable lessons about…

I've learned a lot about overcoming obstacles, maintaining focus, and overcoming frustration from playing basketball. I wrote about my own experience and the lessons I learned about life from the game.

Go to medium.com/@denkere/wha... to read it.

#Motivation #Basketball #COMM206

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How Technology Is Transforming I play and watch basketball. I’ve always loved basketball, whether I’m watching games or playing with friends. I’ve been aware of how much technology has altered…

The way basketball fans watch and learn the sport has been completely transformed by technology. I discussed highlights, my own experiences with sports, and how technology is influencing modern sports.

Check out my piece at #COMM206 #Basketball #SportsTech medium.com/@denkere/how...

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Stop the Spiral and Get Your Anxiety in Control Panic, fear, dread, restlessness, irritability, and difficulty concentrating, sound familiar? How about anxiety, does that sound familiar…

We've all been there: when the growing checklist turns into a paralyzing mental battle. My peer @milliebunton.bsky.social published this article on the realities of living with anxiety and how to cope with the daily struggles. Check it out

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#COMM206 #Anxiety #MentalHealth

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