W3: A Reflection on Civic Engagement and Giving Back

What you learned while working with the Community Action Center: I learned about the Community Action Center’s influence on Pullman, I had never heard about it prior to this class and I have been VP of Community Relations for 2 semesters in my greek organization. I was unaware of the opportunities to volunteer there, and […]

W14: Final Blog Post – Sounding off

What I thought I knew about blogging before taking this class: I thought blogging required way more time than it actually does. I think I was used to seeing these massive blog posts and thought it had to be more formal than it is. What I sought to find out as I started blogging each […]

W13: In Motion…a visual showcase of my topic

Here is a social media poster I created for my topic. This can be shared on several different platforms and is a simple way to market and promote healthy eating. The bottom of the poster has a shameless plug in which readers can gain more information at their own will. The reason I chose not […]

W12: The Best of the Best

For this blog I will be writing about Kevin Curry, who blogs about healthy eating, and while his blog isn’t tailored to the cooking of college students it can easily be applied! Kevin Curry is a blogger who started his blog, “FitMenCook” in 2012. He posts recipes has created cookbooks that share his creative and […]

W11: My Top 10

Here are my top ten favorite recipes to make in a microwave! The cooking directions are in the links below the images! 10. Omlette in a mug: A quick and nutritious breakfast! 2 eggs, 1/2 bell pepper, 2 slices of diced ham, and whatever other ingredients you may want! Cooking directions are in the link […]

W10: Visibility & Reach

Because I couldn’t find a specific product or company I chose the one organization that specifically relates to my topic, I’ve discussed in previous posts, which is Partnership For A Healthier America. On their home page they have the logos of several different social media sites. Their social media is as following: Twitter: https://twitter.com/PHAnews Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PHA […]

W9: FAQ’s

In this blog I will be answering Frequently Asked Questions about food and diet in college. These questions were collected from my peers who also live in dorms or greek housing. How often do you eat? For me personally living in a greek house, meals are offered twice a day, lunch and dinner, which I […]

W8: Best Campaign

Overview of Campaign – PHA, Healthier Campus Initiative While I discussed this campaign in my “In the News” blog post, I felt it was an initiative and campaign I could dive into for this post as well. The campaign supports and outlines ways for college campuses to encourage healthier lifestyles for students. The audience they […]

W7: Breaking In

There are several types of careers that can be pursued with a focus in nutrition. Specifically a nutritionist, cook, or dietitian. In an ideal situation, I would specifically want to become a nutritionist for a campus dining hall. I would be in charge of coordinating meals and creating a variation of diets for students on […]

W6: The Interview

An interview with Keeley Skone. Keeley gave me her input on how to eat a healthy diet while being a student in college. I asked her, “how [does she] eat a balanced diet while being a student?” “Eating a healthy, balanced diet for me looks like eating regularly. I don’t skip meals in order to […]