Dr. Cousins was my Intro to Psychology professor my fall semester freshman year and it was my first time having a class where the professor included supplemental articles that provided diverse opinions about the field of psychology. As a student interested in understanding the intersectionality within the field of psychology, it was amazing connecting with…
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Seeing Students Grow!
Time flies when you’re teaching Spanish 🙂 At this point, we are now squarely in the controlled chaos that is a college semester. Students are juggling classes, clubs, and in many cases like my own, work. From my perspective, both from the student side and teaching side, Pitt students have done an awesome job with…
CUTF Introduction: Medicine and Spanish really be-lung together
Hello everyone! My name is Amaan Rahman. I am one of the recipients of the Chancellor’s Undergraduate Teaching Fellowship this semester. I am a senior majoring in Spanish, and double minoring in Hindi and Chemistry. In the fall, I will be graduating and taking a gap semester before matriculating to medical school here at Pitt….
“One Last Time” – A Reflection of My CUTF Experience
After serving as an Undergraduate Teaching Assistant for PS0835 Hamilton, my eyes have been opened to how to lead an engaging and enriching college course. In guiding me through the process of creating a lesson, Dr. Andrew Lotz has helped me understand what works with a group of students and what does not. Not only…
Final Strokes: Finishing Up My CUTF Experience
This semester has been a challenging one to say the least. From a student perspective, I have never felt so overwhelmed by both academic work and outside stressors. Zoom is frustrating, and especially as someone who has mosly hands on art and theatre classes left take, just not the same. And while we’ve had to…