Author: E D Alston

link to senior year highlights: http://www.hudl.com/v/2MF2zr link to junior year highlights: http://www.hudl.com/v/2NBBK4 For as long as I can remember, football has been my favorite sport. As a child, I would spend hours setting up games with my action figures and playing on the rectangular carpet. My passion led me to start with flag football and…

https://youtu.be/D0Aggeqa8hw?si=1v9oV8GF6UzhyloS I am sharing a link to a persuasive speech I presented for my Foundations of Oral Communication class. Although this was not my strongest performance—my final speech was where I felt most comfortable and performed my best—I wanted to include this speech to document my progress as a public speaker. My aspiration to become…

I was explaining to my mom that TV shows can be categorized into tiers, and some reach a level where they’re simply the best. Every show on this list falls into that top tier for me. The story, characters, and visual style are all seamlessly integrated and executed to perfection. Narcos  Game of thrones  Suits …

I believe that reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body. If you want to get smarter, read. While I typically find reading less entertaining than music or TV shows, over the past year, I committed to reading at least 15 minutes daily to improve my vocabulary and broaden my knowledge. I…

These albums are among my favorites. While not every song on them is a personal favorite, I value these albums. There are songs on other albums that I like as well, but these particular albums hold a special place in my heart. I enjoy sharing and listening to music. Listening to these albums can give…

 Black and Brown  My favorite color is black. I love it for its warmth, stealthiness, mystery, sophistication, elegance, strength, independence, and rebelliousness. While some may view black negatively, I don’t associate those interpretations with it—after all, every color has its negatives. Black is my favorite, so it always features prominently in my photos. I have…