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About Janna B.

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  I  am  a senior  E nvironmental  S cience major , and I spend most of my time playing softball  or being in the  outdoors.  I grew up in   a very small  town in   N orthern Minnesota , which  I loved because it  held such a large community, but a McLuhan quote reminded me of the downsides of growing up where I did. It  said, “ Too many people know too  much  about each other. Our  new en vironment  compels commitment and  participation . We have become  irrevo cably  involved with, and responsible  for,  each other” (p 24).  As  media  expands, it does not take long for information to spread across town, and  everyone definitely knows everything.    My classes tend to be biology  focused,  however I spent fall term abroad in London taking classes completely different from what I am used to. I took an  art history class and...