You are a magazine writer assigned to write a profile of:
* A person who influenced your choice of degree program – not just going back to school or pursuing an education but choosing your specific field.
OR,
* A person who has contributed to your chosen field of study significantly.
The person can be living or dead, but it CANNOT be you. You will be writing about yourself in the Week 4 Assignment.
Write 200-300 words describing:
* Your chosen field of study.
* A brief background of the person you chose (No need to include details like eye color or height but do include birth and death, if applicable, dates).
* WHY this person was important to your decision to pursue education in that field. OR,
* HOW the person you chose has contributed to your field.
* A couple of sentences to responding to ONE of the following questions using the biographies located in the Week 4 resources:
* From among this week’s biographies, who do you think your chosen person would have wanted as a friend and why?
* From among this week’s biographies, who might have been a good mentor for your person? Or who might your person have mentored?
choose one for last 2 questions:
* Michelle Obama. (2020, May 7). Biography. https://www.biography.com/us-first-lady/michelle-obama
* Holden, S. (2003). Johnny Cash, Country Music Bedrock, Dies at 71. https://www.theguardian.com/news/2003/sep/13/guardianobituaries.artsobituaries
* Profile: Malala Yousafzai. (2017, August 17). BBC News. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-23241937
* Kelion, L., (24 September, 2019) Google wins landmark right to be forgotten case. BBC.com accessed at https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-49808208
