COVID-19 has obviously affected the majority of industries, but the retail landscape appears to be particularly struggling. With retail stores being considered nonessential businesses, companies have been forced to transfer focus to online. I am a member of the MPorium retail entrepreneurship class on campus, and we have been required to undergo this transition asContinue reading “Effect of COVID-19 on Retail”
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Capping Online
This semester I have served as a consultant to the Athletics Department regarding their newly opened Pro Shop in the McCann Center. COVID-19 presented several challenges and obviously caused a shift in my capping project as classes moved online. We were fortunate to have the beginning of the semester to meet with athletics, visit theContinue reading “Capping Online”
An Ode to Marist
For the red and white, I took a flight, A long, long way from home. For the Hudson River, my legs still quiver, it’s my favorite place to roam. Lowell Thomas, Dyson, and Steel Plant, will not be forgotten, they can’t, I miss all my time there so much. And no we’re online and IContinue reading “An Ode to Marist”
A Day in the Life: Quarantine Edition
With stay-at-home orders in place and all classes moved online, my daily routine has changed drastically. I used to have to be in class at 9:30 every morning Monday through Friday, but I now find myself struggling to crawl out of bed before noon. When I finally emerge from bed, I like to go forContinue reading “A Day in the Life: Quarantine Edition”
Dance This Mess Around – Sound Review
This song titled “Uneventful Days” by Beck resonates greatly at this time of quarantine. The song’s theme revolves around isolation and boredom, two common things that people are feeling at this time. Most days and nights are very uneventful out to the multitude of restrictions and precautionary measures now effecting our everyday lives. Hearing someoneContinue reading “Dance This Mess Around – Sound Review”
Orange Theory Fitness at Home!
With all gyms and fitness classes closed for the time being, people have been forced to get creative with at home workouts. Orange Theory Fitness has been posting workouts to their youtube page daily after all locations were shutdown across the country. They also hold live workouts on Instagram and Facebook with familiar coaches fromContinue reading “Orange Theory Fitness at Home!”
Distant Feelings Media Review
Distant Feelings showcases a recorded zoom call where strangers gather to close their eyes for 15 minutes in an attempt to feel each others presence. After the 15 minutes is up, a timer goes off instructing everyone to open their eyes. They then just sit and observe each other as everyone begins to open theirContinue reading “Distant Feelings Media Review”
Metropolis Scene Analysis
Scene from 1:03.33 – 1:06.26 This scene uses contrast of light and dark and varying speeds and volumes of sound in order to portray a rather suspenseful and emotive effect. A woman can be seen walking through a dark hall or cave with only a candle as a source of light. When she turns aContinue reading “Metropolis Scene Analysis”
Thoughts: A Monologue
Ugh I don’t want to get up. It’s so warm, this is so unfair. How long can I lay here for without being completely late to class. Like I can just throw on clothes and brush my teeth and I can totally be out of here in 20 mins. But what am I gonna wear.Continue reading “Thoughts: A Monologue”
The Most Dramatic Season Ever
Frequent watchers and non-watchers alike are familiar with the fact that on each new season of the bachelor or bachelorette host Chris Harrison always recites the same line: “this week on the most dramatic season ever of the bachelor(ette).” The franchise somehow always manages to live up to it’s dramatic expectations. On this season, PilotContinue reading “The Most Dramatic Season Ever”