Category: Spring 2017

A Millennial Roosevelt Alum Contemplates the American Dream

Giacomo Luca reporting

Growing up, I had always known the American Dream to be the idea that every American has an equal opportunity to work hard, which would result in a fulfilling life with one’s own home, family and guaranteed retirement….Continue Reading A Millennial Roosevelt Alum Contemplates the American Dream

Family Comes First: Winner of the American Dream Reconsidered Conference Essay Competition

When I think of the American Dream, my mind immediately goes back to my senior year in high school, sitting in my literature class reading Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman. …Continue Reading Family Comes First: Winner of the American Dream Reconsidered Conference Essay Competition

Hakuna Matata: Conservation Biology Fieldwork and the Larger Lessons of Life

Roosevelt students travel into the Tanzanian savannah

Norbert Cordeiro, an associate professor of biology at Roosevelt University, writes about conservation biology fieldwork and the larger lessons of life.
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