Blog Prompt #7, Career Choices: When you were much younger and people asked you ‘what do you want to be when you grow up?’ what did you say? Do you know why you wanted to be those things? Do you still want to be them? What changed? What is your ideal career now? Why? (min 200 words)
Blog Prompt #6, Good Change!: We have been talking a lot about all of the changes that have altered our daily lives in negative ways, but what about positive change? Things will eventually ease, and we won’t be confined to our homes, but things are not going to just “go back to normal.” Instead of seeing this as a bad thing, what is one positive change that has happened during the Corona crisis that you think we could take with us into our new normal? (min 200 words)
Blog Prompt #5, Heroes: During any crisis, global, national, local, or familial, certain people (or groups of people) emerge as leaders and heroes–sometimes they are the expected ones, and sometimes they come as a surprise. Who do you think are the heroes of the Coronavirus pandemic so far? Why? Are these people who would have been considered heroes before the pandemic? Are these people who were highly valued before the pandemic? (min 200 words)
Blog Prompt #4, Free Time: Fill us in on what you have been doing with all this new time you are spending inside your home. Learning a new skill? Catching up on Netflix? Facetiming with friends? Upping your selfie game on Snapchat? (min. 200 words)
Blog Prompt #3, Argument: Pick an article (any article on a controversial topic) and write a post arguing for one side. You can agree or disagree with the article, just make sure you pick a side. This is to help you work on making CLAIMS. Please include the link to the article in your post. (250-300 words)
Blog Prompt #2, Differences: What is something that you have noticed is different since life in NYC has changed due to Coronavirus? This does not have to be about you, it can be a general observation (ex. I wrote about the silence in the city). (min. 250 words)
Blog Prompt #1, Daily Life: How has your life changed since the start of Coronavirus in NYC? What have the restrictions done to your daily routines and activities? (min. 250 words)
