Monthly Archives: August 2017

My Sustainable Beginning

What do I think of when I hear the term sustainable? The first two words that popped into my head were conserve and save. Which basically they mean the same thing but, still were the first two words that I thought … Continue reading

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Wicked Problem?

When I was at orientation and my advisor told us we had to take this course, I thought to myself, “what in the world, why?” I didn’t understand what this course had to do with Interior Design at all, and … Continue reading

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What is a wicked problem??

When I first enrolled for this class I was super confused about what a “wicked” problem was. I honestly had no idea that it would have anything to do with sustainability. I have never actually taken a class about sustainability … Continue reading

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First week of Sustainability

This past week has been really interesting for me especially because of my love for everything involving sustainability. I have thoroughly enjoyed coming to class and discussing not only what I currently know, but learning new information. A big takeaway … Continue reading

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Comfort Zone

I saw that I finally got into this class on my schedule, and the first thing I did was ask my friends who have already taken it what their outlook on it was. Everyone always has their own opinion about … Continue reading

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Eyes Wide Open for the Wicked

To be completely honest, I had no idea on what to expect for this class, and I believe that was the case with a lot of others. With a name like “Wicked Problems”, the possibilities seemed endless on what this … Continue reading

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Eyes Opened

I have just started college, but my have my eyes been opened. Coming into college there are so many things you hear about but there is so much more that you don’t. Just a month ago I was worried about … Continue reading

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Sustainablilty?

Learning about the different wicked problems and reading the story about Easter Island just open my eyes to more of the things I have to work on going forward in life. In easter island you had people with very little … Continue reading

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Never ending cycle

A wicked problem is vague, unique, urgent, irreversible and undefined. Various problems such as proverty, global warming and deforestation are never ending issues in our society today. These problems are old but cause new issues as we try to correct … Continue reading

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Who is to blame?

The issues, events, and the changes that are going on as I write have not always been at the top of my priority list, but after the discussions and the reading I was able to experience, they are now in … Continue reading

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