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Writing from the Classroom: Ailyn Hernandez-Bazan, First Generation College Graduate and Its Discontents

May 24, 2018 Marcos McPeek Villatoro

Ailyn Hernandez-Bazan was a student in Literature and Contemporary class, which I taught this spring. She is a first generation college student, a cultural phenomenon I know

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Grading Their Final Papers–and the Semester Ends!

April 26, 2018 Marcos McPeek Villatoro

My students are now done with me. They handed in their final papers today, both classes–Literature and Contemporary Issues, and a Nonfiction Writing Workshop–and now

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Who’s Driving That Damn Car?

April 16, 2018 Marcos McPeek Villatoro

I don’t know why, but the end of spring semester at the university is excruciating, for everyone. I talk with my colleagues, they’re all worn

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Why Live? Good Question

November 29, 2017 Marcos McPeek Villatoro

It’s the end of the semester at my university, and I see near-horror on every single one of my students’ faces. Haggard, stressed, they walk

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