I realize that I allowed my career to place my research at a disadvantage. I am still discovering how to achieve a good work-life balance. I hope to complete a few resolutions in regards to my career, my own research, my general well-being, and my other hobbies. To that end,…
Category: Updates
This is a little life update. Actually, quite a lot has happened since I graduated in May. Or rather it feels like quite a lot has happened. I've got a lot of irons in the fire and a busy schedule but I do like what is going on. I have…
Well, I did it. Yesterday I graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a Master of Arts in History. I also completed specializations in Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs as well as Women and Gender Studies. [embeddoc url="https://alexiscruzonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/2021-grauduation.pdf"]
I wanted to share that I successfully defended my Master's portfolio this afternoon. That means I will graduate on May 7th from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a Master's of Arts in History. While at the UNL program I also obtained specializations in Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs as well…
Book Reviews So the website has undergone another redo. I think this makes a lot more sense for where I see this going. While this website will continue to showcase what I do as a professional, I intend, hopefully starting soon, to throw out my thoughts regarding the books I…
I have not updated in a while. It is more due to the hectic-ness of 2020 combined with grad classes that asked a lot of me. The worthwhileness of this past semester cannot be overstated. While I am attempting to demonstrate all that I did this semester through some grad…
I have been stuck at the house now for about a month. Well almost, I have managed to create the routine of going for two walks a day with my dog. And I do pick up the groceries for my family. I don't go in the store, it's the drive-up…
On March 12, 2020, UNL announced that everything would be moved to remote learning. Which will be interesting. As a Grad Student who is mostly in discussion-based courses, I am not that concerned. I have one or two big projects left to turn in but otherwise, most of my due…
I am now currently a Graduate student at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln where I am in the process of earning my Masters in History. I am also pursuing a specialization in Digital Humanities. With this next step, I have also begun a Graduate Assistantship with the Center for Digital Research in the Humanities where I work…
It seems like I started Drake University's Undergrad forever ago. But now I have one month left and I will be grading with a Bachelor's of Arts in History and a Bachelor's of Journalism and Mass Communication in Digital Media Production. I have already completed my minor in Computer Science…