There are many arguments made against social media. Some people try to brainwash the public into believing that millennials are addicted to their phones, computers, and televisions. They are confident that it hinders us millennials from being able to communicate in person. They claim we do not exercise enough. And the list of malarkey can […]
Read more "Cohesiveness: Social Media Paves the Way"It’s crazy to think about a time before Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Snapchat. With a touch of a finger, you can communicate with anyone anywhere at anytime. So yes, thank you Social Media — you’ve made the world smaller…but is this a good thing? On a macro-level, it gives us a sense of connectivity and […]
Read more "It’s a small world after all…"How can we bring the world together? That is the question that remains in many people’s minds today. Two words, social media. Are there downsides to social media you may ask? Yes, of course there are, as there are positives and negatives to everything. Yet, I believe that through social media, the world is becoming closer, […]
Read more "Social Media is the Recipe for Bringing the World Together"Growing up, half of my family lived in New Jersey while my father’s half lived in Australia. Although it is easy to call and send mail domestically, it costs a ton to call people half way around the world and can take up to two weeks to send something there. This made phone calls upsettingly […]
Read more "Updated Family Connections"Older generations quickly jump to conclusions that we (as in millennials) are addicted to social media. "Millennials are addicted to social media because they need gratification" No Susan, I need these dank ass memes — Vibes⭐️ (@lunarcradle) September 11, 2017 If you're reading this…go plug up your phone in the living room! #busted #millennials #addicted […]
Read more "The Magnetic Force That Is Social Media"Social media platforms are awesome in that they allow us to connect with our personal communities and beyond! On an individual level, social media connects us to our family and friends from all over the world. A comment on a photo or a tagged meme can make us feel like our loved ones aren’t that far away. We’re able […]
Read more "#Unity"Nothing in this world is perfect, and social media is not an exception. There are many negative things about social media, whether it’s cyberbullying or just seeing what your friends are doing when they didn’t invite you, it happens to the best of us, but there are also many positives. A lot of friendships […]
Read more "“We’re All in This Together” on Social Media"There are a lot of different opinions out there about social media. What is undeniable, though, is that social media allows us to see more of the world with a lot less effort, money and time spent. 20+ years ago the only things people knew about foreign places came from the newspapers and first-hand accounts […]
Read more "Social Media Making the World Feel Smaller… in a good way"Once upon a time, around 2008/2009 I had a blog on Blogspot. It was a place where I could write my thoughts and interact with the few people that actually read what I had to say. Around that time Twitter and Facebook where starting to become a big thing with celebrities joining in and interacting […]
Read more "Social Media: Creating Bridges"I strongly believe that social media has, and will continue to, bring the world closer together. Social media offers the world the opportunity to increase our communication with one another through a different platform other than face to face. In addition to being the main power tool to reconnect with old friends, establish new friendships, […]
Read more "The Worlds Strongest Bond: Social Media"