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Journalism: A dying field, democracy, and uncertainty

“Journalism is what maintains democracy. It’s the force for progressive social change” – Andrew Vachss A dying field  I’m in love with a dying field.  Journalism at its core protects and preserves democracy. It provides a platform for the silenced…

By Teresa Mettela | December 18, 2020 | Blog Posts by CUNY Peer Leaders | No Comments |
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Brown People in White Schools: Is Education Equitable?

I sit cross-legged, hair unbrushed, eyes half open. Through my laptop screen, I hear her monotonous voice and it lulls me back to sleep. I pull the covers closer to my chest. I wonder what facet of Sociology I’m supposed…

By Teresa Mettela | October 24, 2020 | Blog Posts by CUNY Peer Leaders | No Comments |
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“The New Normal”

When I was thinking about this prompt, it was hard to look beyond “tomorrow” and what the semester has in store. Getting up each day feels like a new battle, so I have been trying to focus on small pockets…

By Teresa Mettela | September 18, 2020 | Blog Posts by CUNY Peer Leaders | 3 Comments |
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