Hopfield is Writing

Development

  • Self-Structured Learning: Language & Mathematics

    My sister and I started a self-study journey a couple of years ago. Though life has constantly gotten into the way, in the last couple of months we’ve greatly improved the foundations of this long term commitment. We had interrupted… Continue reading

  • My first “Exegetical” Essay—Still don’t quite know what it means (Year 1)

    She’s written a lot, the penner of legendaries. But now her quota is a Romance. Polaris has never written a Romance, having always turned her nose up at them. Now she’s been ordered to complete one and is given a… Continue reading

    My first “Exegetical” Essay—Still don’t quite know what it means (Year 1)

  • Assessment Task 1: Literature Review

    Note: this was the second literature review that I’d ever written (I failed the first one when I was studying social work at UQ). For some more context, I rewrote the entire essay the day off. I didn’t realise there… Continue reading

    Assessment Task 1: Literature Review

  • First Essay of the Indigenous Knowledges Minor, 2019 (final submission, no further edits)

    KKB191 Am I Black Enough? Assessment Task 2: Reflective Essay Word Count: 1925 Reflective Essay | Am I Enough? Upon entering this minor, I had an idea of what I expected and hoped to learn. I wanted to receive formal… Continue reading

    First Essay of the Indigenous Knowledges Minor, 2019 (final submission, no further edits)

  • KWB113 AT1 | Uni, Year 1

    | Task 4: A Scene With Tension | The hole is getting bigger. Even with the rain letting some of the dirt slide back in. A puddle was starting to form at the bottom and it caused a little splash… Continue reading

    KWB113 AT1 | Uni, Year 1

  • The End is Near

    I have completed my last week of “class” for this semester and for this degree. This past week has been one of the most exciting and terrifying. All that’s left now is a presentation and a final exam and then… Continue reading

    The End is Near

  • Uni Update: One Month Left

    I have one month left of my degree and the pressure is on like I have never felt it before. I spend my days with my eyes half-lidded as I think about everything that I have to do before I’m… Continue reading

    Uni Update: One Month Left

  • Week 8—Oh my G—It’s Week 8 …

    I’m halfway through my final semester now and after tomorrow I’ll be halfway through my assignments. I’m halfway there. This has probably been the fastest semester of my entire degree and I think it’s mostly because it’s the most chaotic.… Continue reading

    Week 8—Oh my G—It’s Week 8 …

  • It feels like Week 8

    I feel heavy and I feel tired. I have been busy and yet I feel like I haven’t done anything at all. I think it’s just that there are so many things going on at once: uni, interning, work, family,… Continue reading

    It feels like Week 8

  • Internship is a Go!

    All of my paperwork has been done, and I am finally green lit to begin my internship hours. I have 100 hours to complete and about nine weeks to do it. I’m really looking forward to getting the real-world experience,… Continue reading

    Internship is a Go!