ECS 102
Self Analysis: Socioeconomic Status
Socioeconomic status – the measure of someone’s work experience and their individual or families economic and social position in relation to other people’s. While reading Cassi’s story and Meg’s story about realizing their socioeconomic status, Read more…
ECS 102
Writing The Self 4: Basketball Shorts
It was a hot and sunny day in Regina, Saskatchewan. I was biking to school in a t-shirt and basketball shorts with my light blue SkullCandy headphones on, blasting music, biking to the beat. I Read more…
ECS 102
Writing The Self 3: Am I Rich?
It was another cold Friday in Regina, Saskatchewan. I was outside at recess with my friends, playing in the snow, chasing each other around. “Hey Michaela, do you want to come to my house after Read more…
ECS 102
Race & Whiteness
Whiteness is often tied up with racism, which makes sense to me since white colonizers are the original cause of racism. Obviously not everybody who is white is racist, but there is definitely a good Read more…
ECS 102
Writing the Self 2: Crayola Markers
One day, in my grade ten year of high school, I was scrolling through the Instagram application on my phone. My friends were around me and we were laughing at all of the posts under Read more…
ECS 102
Writing the Self 1: Canadian or Someone Else
Sitting at the tables in my high school library, I was doing some beading for my Indigenous Studies 30 class, with my best friend by my side. Everyone was enjoying themselves as they threaded beads Read more…