EXTRA CREDIT HOLIDAY RESPONSE #3--DUE JAN 4th

Barack Obama had an array of friends with colorful personalities ranging from Ray, Regina, Marcus, Frank and more.  Write about 2 VERY different friends (or family members) in your life and discuss how you are close to both people although they are extremely different. How do you communicate best with both of them?  How do you handle conflict with them?  Are you more open or truthful with one verses t he other? Why/Why not?  Do you confide in one friend versus the other when it comes to certain topic matters? Why or why not?  How have you grown as a person by having two vastly different frienships? (Please give them made up names to keep the blog confidential) (MUST BE between 350-550 words.  DUE BY JANUARY 4th)  If you have problems posting, please email me at tarheelnny@yahoo.com by JANUARY 4th @ midnight EST.

HOLIDAY EXTRA CREDIT #2--DUE JANUARY 4th

Barack Obama was continuously seeking how to be a "Black Man in America" through various forms of pop culture (movies, TV shows, music, etc).  As a teenage, what is one movie, one CD/album, AND one TV show that resonates with you so much that it has inspired you to alter  your life.  What changes did you make as a result of being exposed to each movie, album AND TV show.  YOU MUST PICK one of each, not just one choice of popular culture. (MUST BE between 350-550 words.  DUE BY JANUARY 4th)  If you have problems posting, please email me at tarheelnny@yahoo.com by JANUARY 4th @ midnight EST.

HOLIDAY EXTRA CREDIT #1--DUE JANUARY 4th

College was a wake-up call for Barack Obama after attending high school at Punahou in Hawaii.  What do you expect life IMMEDIATELY after high school to be like?  What do you expect to wake up everyday and feel, see, hear and know? What do you hope to experience and learn about yourself and why?
(MUST BE between 350-550 words.  DUE BY JANUARY 4th)  If you have problems posting, please email me at tarheelnny@yahoo.com by JANUARY 4th @ midnight EST.