This I Believe Essay #12

Optional prompt: What is your favorite moment from this semester? Post your essays here before class on Tuesday, April 10. Have them printed and be prepared to read.

This I Believe Essay #11

For this week's optional prompt we take inspiration from the words of our own Joseph Bahena: "I believe in this room." Post your essays here before class on Tuesday, April 3. Have them printed and be prepared to read.

This I Believe essay #10

The optional topic for this week is failure. Post your essays here before class on Tuesday, March 27. Have them printed and be prepared to read.

This I Believe Essay #9

The optional prompt for this week is to write about your spring break. Post your essays here before class on Tuesday, March 20. Have them printed and be prepared to read.

This I Believe Essay #8

No prompt for this week. Post your essays here before class on Tuesday, March 2.  Have them printed and be prepared to read.

Question from reading for Wednesday, February 28th

In preparation for class on Wednesday, February 28th, post your paragraph-long question about the assigned reading.

This I Believe Essay #7

No prompts at all this week--just to write about a belief and be prepared to read your essay on Tuesday in class. Post your essays here before class on Tuesday, February 27.

This I Believe Essay #6

No prompts about pizza for week 6. Write about a meaningful conversation you had and try to include dialogue. Post your essays here before class on Tuesday, February 21. Have them printed and be prepared to read.

This I Believe Essay #5

For week 5, we're doing something different. Write an essay about pizza. Post your essay here before Tuesday, February 13. Remember to bring a printed copy to class and be prepared to read it.

Questions about Rothstein's "The Color of Law"

In preparation for class on Wednesday, February 7th, post your paragraph-long question about the assigned reading.

This I Believe Essay #4

Same thing for week 4: Post your essay here before class on Tuesday, February 6. Remember to bring a printed copy to class and be prepared to read it.

This I Believe Essay #3

Same thing, week 3: Please post your essay here before Tuesday, January 30. Remember to bring a printed copy of your essay to class and be prepared to read it aloud.

Questions/Comments for Felice Salmon

In preparation for our class on Wednesday, January 24, please post here your paragraph-long question to the reading assigned to us by Felice Salmon.

This I Believe essay #2

Same thing, week 2: Please post your essay here before class on Tuesday, January 23. Please also remember to bring a printed copy of your essay to class and be prepared to read it aloud.

This I Believe essay #1

Please post your essay here before class on Tuesday, January 16. Please also remember to bring a printed copy of your essay to class and be prepared to read it aloud.