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Destiny Campbell Enc 1102 Stuart Dees 14 September 2016 proposal for research: Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority discourse Researcher John Swales in “ The Concept of Discourse Community” explains that there are six characteristics that need to be identified for a group of people to be a discourse community. According to Swales, there are six characteristics that make up a discourse community. They are common public goals, mechanisms of intercommunication among members, participatory mechanisms

Chapter 4 discusses the outcome of the study conveyed in the previous chapter. This study examined the persistence of nine African American collegiate males who graduated from Morehead State University. The researcher examined some of the elements that impacted the participants’ success in relation to economics, family, social, academic and cultural experiences. The researcher also examined motivating factors which the participants assisted the students in, toward their completion to graduation

Sorors, please accept my strong support for the application of Ms. LaMara T. Russell. She is a Senior Financial Analyst for the Executive Transport Program at Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation and currently resides in Wallingford, CT. I have had the distinct pleasure of knowing LaMara since her birth in 1983. Her mother and I are childhood friends. She is energetic and an extremely competent young lady of great vision, depth, humor, and dedication. I believe that her membership would greatly enhance

I am writing this letter to express my interest in becoming a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated. I am excited about your commitment to leadership, scholarship, civic engagement, and service. My life has been blessed with the opportunity to volunteer, mentor and serve my community. I would like to continue my passion and be a voice for the Mu Pi chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated on campus and in the community as they strive to bring awareness and implement high impact

Having been in many discourse communities –DECA- was the only one where I felt I had successfully joined. DECA is an organization for business/marketing students that emerges leaders, and prepares students academically and career wise. Ultimately this discourse community will transform you as a person- being in this discourse community you are emerging as the best version of yourself. It is definitely a transformation because it has impacted a number of students who've had the opportunity to be in

Have you ever heard of the speech “I Have a Dream” from the late Martin Luther King Jr.? You’d be pretty sure many people have heard of it, but has anyone ever really read it and thought about it? This could be like “The Hypocrisy of American Slavery,” a piece of work produced by Frederick Douglass. “They both argued that African-Americans have a natural right to equality” (Renfro 1). Douglass once said, “The white man's happiness cannot be purchased by the black man's misery.” Here is just another

Trailblazers for Black Greek Organizations in Higher Education: The Journey of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc., African American education systems and colleges faced many issues systematically and socially. The process of integrating colleges was a process faced with opposition because the idea that higher education was made for strictly for white upper-class men was still the underlying ideal. While equal opportunity was promoted in the light, behind the scenes

odds, he has excelled and became a role model for me and countless young people today. After graduating with his psychology degree Ben was accepted to the University of Michigan’s Medical School. He continued to excel and was elected into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. He then studied neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. There he served as an intern, neurosurgery resident and later earned the honor of chief resident. Benjamin was one of only a handful of African-American

Blackwell was also a pioneer in textbook writing and game theory. Blackwell wrote one of the first Bayesian (relating to or denoting statistical methods based on Bayes' theorem) textbooks, his 1969 Basic Statistics. Blackwell was also a member of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity (Tau chapter – University of Illinois at

softball, lacrosse, golf, tennis, football among a list of others. Some Organizations include Greek life, also called the Divine nine. Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Eta Phi Beta Sorority, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Alpha Phi Omega Fraternity, Iota Phi Theta Fraternity. Along with classes and extracurricular activities, campus life can never get