Elyse Dalal

March, 2013Archive

Mar 30

I’m so glad that Jason and I are working together because he is a great partner. We are working on getting all the requirements of our project up and he is putting in a lot of work, so I’m really relieved. I used zeemaps for the afirst time and probabaly last. I never thought I […]

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Mar 25

This group project is very stressful! My group has not even been able to connect at all. Jason and I are texting and emailing, but we have reached out to our other group members and haven’t had any luck. I created a google groups page to use, and I invited my teammates to join so […]

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Mar 03

Petition

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If I were to start a petition to raise money in crowdfunding for something in my area, I would want to put it toward preventing violence in the area. Maybe funds for groups that help get kids off the streets or something. There was another shooting in Dudley on a bus last week and one […]

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Mar 03

  Crowdfunding for civic projects makes a lot of sense. It is the feeling of community that we are often missing today. The downside, however, is that we are trusting that our neighbors (and ourselves) are self-motivated, inspired and dedicated people. This is probably not likely to be true. We are all so busy and […]

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Mar 03

    Crowdfunding for civic projects allows us- the citizens- to take the future and wellbeing of our community in our own hands. The types of projects that are funded are ones that are beneficial to our city- planting trees, putting technology in special-needs classrooms, fixing local artwork, placing pools in parts of the city, […]

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Mar 03

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