The midwest is often lumped together as one big flyover state. Michigan, however, is very different from the rest. The natives there have their own verbatim to describe just about everything that is “purely Michigan.”
Read more "What exactly are Michiganders saying??"Learn when to say “my friends and I,” as opposed to saying “me and my friends.”
Read more "What’s the Difference Between “My Friends and I” and “Me and My Friends”?"The answer is no and this video explains where else Valentine’s Day is celebrated. This is a brief follow up to my Twitter post on the traditions of Valentine’s day. Special thanks to History.com for your wealth of information on the subject. Check out Davis Hovey’s Youtube video at this link:
Read more "Is Valentine’s Day Only Celebrated In The U.S.?"Here’s a great way to make a disgusting snack, that does not taste good, on a college budget!
Read more "How Do You Make A Disgusting Snack On A College Budget?"This video is about the difference between dumplings and Chinese buns. I watched Kungfu panda 3 last month and just realized that many people think they are the same thing, which is totally wrong! So I made this video and hope you enjoy it.
Read more "Do you know the difference between dumplings and Chinese buns?"One of social media’s best attributes is also one of its downfalls. That is we are less inclined to go and interact with people face to face and more willing to talk to them on a mobile device. We hide a little too much behind a computer screen. I feel as though a even between […]
Read more "Don’t We Love Real Social Interaction"I remember a time in my life when contacting a friend meant speaking to them in person. This was achieved by either sporadic running across neighborhood yards to each other’s doors, memorizing their phone number and dialing at the speed of light, or passing a top secret note in class. Each form of communication involved […]
Read more "Disposable Relationships"While both of our theories are highly rooted in psychology and how we interact with social media, there are some key differences between the two. Dependency is similar to uses-and-gratification in that we gain something by using the media that fulfills a need. However, dependency takes us down a different path by saying all of […]
Read more "Theory Group 4 — Dependency and Altercasting"This presentation aims to define two communication theories: medium theory and cultivation theory. In addition, the presenters aim to apply these theories to modern social media to analyze whether medium theory and cultivation theory are relevant. We applied medium theory to Snapchat and LinkedIn and applied the cultivation theory to video games and non-fictional social […]
Read more "Group 3 Presentation"Social media has come quite a long way since I was I graduated high school in 2012 let alone the last couple of years. The exponential growth of the Internet and mobile apps has allowed many people to use social media as a way of life now as we embark the year 2016. Snapchat has […]
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