Tag Archives: Wicked Problems

A New Learning Opportunity, Wicked Problems

When first enrolling in this class I really had no idea what wicked problems were and I have never heard of it before this year. Since enrolling in this class I have learned so much about one’s well being, sustainability, … Continue reading

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Just Us Against the World (and the wicked problems that face it)

Throughout the past couple months, I have been able to take part in a class known as Wicked Problems of the Industrial Practice, and this essentially was where I began my sustainability journey. Before taking this class I had a … Continue reading

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How not eating meat can impact our environment

Vegetarianism can be considered in two basic aspects. The first is diet. A vegetarian is a person who has eliminated meat or fish from their diet and does not eat dishes in which prepared animal products were used, including gelatin, … Continue reading

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Learning, Growing, and Doing

Entering the classroom on the first day of class I had no idea what a wicked problem was, but I knew I cared about sustainability and I was ready to learn more. After I began to develop an understanding about … Continue reading

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POV on Poverty

This week in class we discussed the topic of poverty. Two articles were presented, one with the point of view of no and one with the point of view of yes, I had the privilege of reading the yes article. … Continue reading

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Wicked problems and good solutions

   Wicked problem are a popular problem in the whole world. Many countries suffering from this problem.  There are a lot of wicked problems we are facing around the world for example,  pollution, overfishing, lack of water and lack of … Continue reading

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Small Changes Lead to Big Impacts

Visiting the Sustainability Office for last week’s class was a very eye opening opportunity. I was unaware that OSU had a sustainability office, recycling building and a compost plant. I learned so much about the little things OSU does to … Continue reading

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Consciously Shopping

One thing that I have taken away from every reading, video or activity we have done in this class is that sustainability is expensive. If one is struggling to get by, sustainability might not be their top priority. Unfortunately, more … Continue reading

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Paranoia or Pronoia? The Difference in Perspective

Although it is only the third week of class, I have already expanded my knowledge on sustainability and mindfulness. According to the reading “Basically, being mindful means being aware, taking note of what is going on within ourselves and outside … Continue reading

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Don’t carbon copy my carbon footprint

When I attended OSU as a Marketing major, I learned what sustainability meant from a management standpoint and understood exactly what it meant from the beginning and it changed how I lived my life from that lecture, on. Wow! I wish … Continue reading

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