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Blog 2 Candace Garcia

For Project Two, each group in our class focused on a topic that has an important impact on society. Each presentation gave a different perspective on how different but still connected they are and influence each other as well.  Group 1 presented the topic of Environment, Safety, and Healthcare , and their presentation gave a new perspective of looking at health. They explained that our well-being isn’t just shaped by medical care, but also by the environment we live in. They talked about how issues like air pollution, unsafe neighborhoods, and lack of access to nutritious food can impact people’s health. They also compared life expectancy across countries, pointing out that even though the U.S. spends more on healthcare, people tend to live longer in places like Canada and Japan. Their interview with Samir M. Elmir , who works in Environmental Public Health, gave a real-world look at how these issues affect communities in Miami-Dade County . The way they blended all the informatio...

Blog 2- Salome Jimenez

  Our Second Presentations When we began preparing for the second round of presentations, I immediately noticed how different I felt compared to the first presentation earlier in the semester. During the first one, I was nervous, unsure of what to expect, and stressed about every detail. I was scared of messing up or forgetting information. This second time, I walked into class much more confident. I already understood how the presentation structure worked, what type of content the professor expected, and how to organize the slides. Instead of being worried about nerves, I focused on expressing the information in a clear and relatable way. Knowing what was expected allowed me to relax and actually enjoy presenting. I wasn’t overwhelmed or anxious — I was prepared. Our professor gave us six major social topics to choose from: Healthcare, Environment & Safety of People, Education, Economy, Immigration, and Families. Each group had to connect   two topics   and show how ...