Lindsay Barrs
My name is Lindsay Barrs and I am a recent graduate of Fairfield University. I am currently focusing on obtaining full-time employment in the publishing industry. One of my greatest work experiences has been interning for Redbook Magazine.
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Florence University of the Arts, Sept. 2007--Dec. 2007; Fairfield University, Graduated Cum Laude in May 2009 with a BA in English/Professional Writing; served as an editorial intern at Hearst CorporationFavorites
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The Audacity of HopeBarack Obama's intelligence, vision, and motivation to transform our country from a place of economic and international turmoil, to a union of people who coexist and strive to achieve success, is truly inspirational in my eyes, and fully expressed in this editorial piece.
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Outspoken Teachers: Conversations of Politics and ReligionThis is a commentary about the potential consequences that can arise from discussing one's personal (and oftentimes controversial) viewpoints, especially in an academic setting.
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Health Awareness for Smokers: Quit Smoking for Your Loved OnesThis is a commentary that details the ramifications of smoking while advocating health awareness in the United States. I have included personal ties in this article, as my grandfather was an avid smoker and subsequently passed away before I was born.
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Increasing Costs of College Textbooks: Worth Their Weight in Gold?The price of college textbooks is skyrocketing and students are both frustrated and fed up with paying astronomically high prices each semester. Students offer helpful suggestions on how to overcome this financial burden and attain quality, affordable textbooks.
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Apple iPods: Causing Deaths in New YorkThis is a commentary on the dangers of listening to IPods and other music devices while trying to cross the streets of New York. New York state senator Carl Kruger proposed a bill in response to this hazardous situation, which ultimately provoked public controversy.