Monthly Archives: May 2014

Going into this course my conceptions of sustainability included the idea of hemp everything and using electricity less. Essentially I had the same concept of sustainability as the majority of people, which was very basic. I never considered that there … Continue reading →

When I first got into this class I was unaware of the term sustainability. But as the semester went on I came to realize that the question really is how can I become sustainable? Through my journey I have learned … Continue reading →

Now that we are wrapping up the end of our sustainable course journey, I am kind of embarrassed to think back about what I used to think sustainability was. I used the same boring, generic definition most people who haven’t … Continue reading →

When most people think about sustainability they think about green bins and reusing their plastic bottle once or twice. Others see sustainability as a waste of time because the world is completely out of control. When I think about sustainability … Continue reading →

Going into a sustainability course I thought I knew the majority of what sustainability consisted of. Day one of this class I would consider sustainability to be a way of living. A person, who recycles, conserves energy, and reusing resources. … Continue reading →

This semester has changed my point of view towards it sustainability and opened my eyes to what I thought I knew. I started this course with a personal understanding of sustainability, that it was going green, but little did I … Continue reading →

Before taking this course I thought sustainability and being sustainable were achieved by recycling, and I had no idea what sustainable design was or what it entailed. However, after taking this course, I know that sustainability is a way of … Continue reading →

I define sustainability as being environmentally conscious and being aware of what products you are using and what affects that they can have. When I first started in this class I though that sustainability was all about recycling and had … Continue reading →

How would I define sustainability, you ask?? I would define sustainability largely as a positive outcome enforced by change, a change in the way that we live our lives, a change in perspective, and a change in how we view … Continue reading →

My sustainability journey has been somewhat like a self-narrative by linking what I know about sustainability from the past, linking it to the present and applying it to my future in the apparel industry. Sustainability to me now is putting … Continue reading →