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West Coast Reflection

July 28, 2011
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As this is the last blog post from the CSPA Workshop, I wanted to reflect on everything that I have learned while on the West Coast. One thing that I think is really cool is that I now know anywhere I go in California I will know someone. Whether I’m in Northern California, Central...
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Driving: New York vs. California

July 27, 2011
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When I get back home to New York, I will be able to take my permit test. However, in California, almost everyone my age has at least their permit, a lot of them have their full license.   Lets take a look at the differences between driving laws in New York and California  ...
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Tight vs. Cool

July 25, 2011
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The more I spend time with people on the West Coast, the more West Coast lingo I learn. However, the one word I hear the most that students from California are using is tight. This is a West Coast synonym for cool. In the East Coast, I have never heard someone use the word...
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Heat Waves

July 23, 2011
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Heat Waves

As New York bakes in the hot sun reaching three digit temperatures, this native New Yorker has been wearing long sleeves shirts in the central coast. The past few weeks have been an oven for East Coast, I have been enjoying more normal summer temperatures. I have even heard of warnings to try and...
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High School Newspaper Ads in California

July 22, 2011
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High School Newspaper Ads in California

Today all the students handed out copies of their newspapers. It was really interesting to see other layouts, stories, photos, and just the overall similarities and differences between our newspapers. One thing that really struck me about the newspapers of the other students was almost every newspaper had a slip in ad or printed...
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Photos from Workshop

July 21, 2011
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Photos from Workshop


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California References

July 20, 2011
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Each day there always seems to be at least one time I have to say, “Oh, okay well I’m from New York.” This may seem as though I use this as an excuse to correct my mistakes; however, it’s the opposite of that. My catch phrase comes into play when I ask a question...
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Sperry Topsiders vs. Rainbow Sandals

July 18, 2011
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Sperry Topsiders vs. Rainbow Sandals

Being surrounded by only west coast natives after a day and a half, I have already noticed countless differences between the east and the west coast. From style to speech, it is clear that the coasts are unique and definitely sport their own styles. As a group of us were hanging out after dinner...
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East Coast Perspective!

July 17, 2011
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Welcome to CSPA’s blog and my perspective on the workshop. I am really excited to be here! Journalism is what I love to do and what better place to be where we are eating, sleeping, and breathing journalism. As the morning of the second day comes to a close, I can already see how...
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