Undergraduate Conference

Section#3:
In this section, there were three people doing presentation about the skill to develop component of writing own stories, how to writing a good research paper, and passionate on literature.

First, Dr.Lynne Alvine gave the presentation about writing our own stories. She pointed out the good way to be reflective and competitive in writing such as using oral language autobiography and reading history. In order to be narrative in writing autobiographical, it is important to have good communication and exploration of diversity and social justice. She also explained the rule to write personal history life events by thinking about how to find answer that readers want to look for and noting the important events in life.

Second is Dr.Gloria Park who teaches research writing classes. She crucially said that a good research paper is what writer passionate about it by choosing our interesting topic that relate to your major and social culture. This can be a good idea to motivate us to do research. She mentioned six ways to have a good research paper:
1.Introduction Rational which refers to personal and academic that explore the history of life event.
2.Literature Review that is to analyze the work.
3.Methology
4.Result Discussion. This can be done by taking survey, interviewing and peer review.
5.Conclusion and Social Action Plan.
6.Reflection on the Research Process. This is the idea of transformaiton and be the owner of information that we collect.

Lastly, Dr.Veronica Watson who is the professor of literature. She talked about the real meaning of literature and the way to connect with it. She said,"What is wonderful about great literature is we who need it toward the condition of the man who wrote." This was the idea of having connection in interculture literature. Connection isn't what to know more people, but to know people deeply and more detail. She noted the way to read unfamiliar book by revising the process and emphasize the experience outside.


Section #4.
This is creative writing that reading poetry by Jessica Sabol and Kelly Johnson
Kelly wrote a poem about her dad who passed away under cardiovascular disease when she was 8 years ago called "Silence". In the poem, she talked about the great memory with her dad and what her dad share in family-her mum and her. She explained the way to write back the old memory in paper by having flashback about all events happend to her dad. Writng peotry about own story is easily to express feeling and put deep emotion in it.

Jessica wrote 6 different poetries which talk about different condition of stories. She mentioned the way to read poetries according to the stories. We need to use emotion, know the par how to express the voice by up and down such as sad, surprise, happy ect. In addtion, poetry can be written everywhere in daily life by sharing own experience and memory. She said that peotry is made to be universal for everyone. She also showed that peer review is good for improving writing skill.