According to the 2010 U. S. Census Bureau, more than half of the population is bilingual, and in the U.S., the nation known to be a “melting pot” of cultures, the popularity of bilingualism is ever growing. There are approximately 350 languages spoken inside American homes, excluding English. Research conducted in the 15 largest metro […]
Author: Isadora DeAbreu
Us vs. Them
Freedom of speech refers to people’s right to express themselves without being restricted by the government. The Founding Fathers loved the term— and the first amendment is usually the easiest amendment to remember. In America, other than the good old restriction of being prohibited from falsely yell “fire” at a crowded theater, freedom of speech […]
Water your thoughts: How Special Are You?
Summer of my high school senior year, I wanted to chop half of my hair off. All of a sudden in the midst of all changes happening in my life, friends moving away, knowing that my daily high school routine would be forever disrupted made me want to change my hair to reflect on the […]