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FOOD ACCESS IN FAIRFAX BLOGSPOT
Posted on May 14th, 2013 by jgarci27
Fairfax Community Church
Posted on May 13th, 2013 by jgarci27
Food Access in Fairfax There are a lot of questions that I wonder when it comes to food access. First off who is receiving it and from who in Fairfax. To attempt to understand the answer to this question I asked two different organizations in Fairfax what they do. Fairfax Community Church andFood for Other’s were willing to […]
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Starbucks Gives Back
Posted on May 13th, 2013 by jgarci27
Ever wonder what happens to all of the pastries at Starbucks at the end of the night? Up until 2010 Starbucks would just throw all of the pastries out. As an employee of Starbucks for two years, I can safely say that is a lot of food that gets wasted. […]
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Our Daily Bread
Posted on May 13th, 2013 by jgarci27
High-income areas such as Fairfax County are no stranger to food access programs. Fairfax County needs these food access programs just as low-income counties do. One well-known program in Fairfax County is Our Daily Bread. ODB helps to feed over 350 families a year by using their own personal food closet as well as partnering […]
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Outside Presentations
Posted on April 2nd, 2013 by jgarci27
Heres the spill…I am technically a commuter at George Mason. I go to my classes and then right after, I leave. I have missed out on what I could imagine to be good opportunities or presentations that are given to students like me right on campus. I have gone to events such as the DC […]
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Audio Practice Story: Cherry Blossoms
Posted on April 1st, 2013 by jgarci27
Cherry Blossoms in DC Cherry Blossoms FIXED
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Seven Deadly Sins for a Journalist
Posted on March 28th, 2013 by jgarci27
Kevin Goldburg was one of our speakers in our online journalism class. What better topic than to come talk about the Seven Deadly Sins with a twist? His powerpoint titled “Seven Deadly Sins of the Journalist” does just that. Goldburg was able to incorporate “do’s and don’ts” in the journalism world by connecting them to […]
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How to Research with Joy Suh
Posted on March 20th, 2013 by jgarci27
Researching only goes so far without the correct knowledge of tools available. Joy Suh a librarian at George Mason University was one of our spokespersons, and personally one of the most important ones. Suh gave a presentation to the class on how to not only research but also do it well. She helped up understand the […]
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A Word on Photo Tips
Posted on March 12th, 2013 by jgarci27
What is a Journalist without photography? Sure writing is an amazing an important aspect of it all, but pictures say a thousand words! Personally I have worked with photography for about 5 years now and I own several DSLR cameras as well as film. This presentation, even though not much was new to me really […]
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Kevin Sites
Posted on March 10th, 2013 by jgarci27
This was not the first time I went to go see this amazing journalist speak. I saw him speak last semester when he again went to gmu and I was taking Comm 303: Writing Across the Media. Kevin Sites is a freelance journalist and I am a fan of his work. His main topic […]
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