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Blog post 1pm class 9/28 Derwin Granda

 Hello, I am one of the two project managers along with Julian Morejon. We were given a project to teach each other the entire context of our books, chapters 1 through 17. Hearing about the opportunity of a project manager on the first day immediately excited and intrigued but made me nervous on the expectation I have just placed on myself. Getting to work with someone else who was also interested in this role made the whole process easy to get used to and fun. Out of the 4 groups presented me and Julian decided that I will do groups 2 and 4 while he does the other 2. once I got to talk to my group members and see how they worked and how we can work together, it really made me grateful to have such an understanding group of peers around me. Even getting to joke around with them while trying to keep us all on track.  Following my assigned group, when I first spoke to group 2 I was honestly unsure what to expect from my responsibility and feedback but to my relief everything was...

Blog Post 1pm Class Julian Morejon

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      Hello, my name is Julian Morejon, and I was a project manager, along with Derwin Granda, for the chapter presentation assignment. This was my first time ever in a leading role in a college class, and I was very excited. When presented with the assignment and the groups, Derwin and I decided we would split the groups and work on two individually. I received groups one and three, and Derwin got groups two and four. When I first spoke to my groups, I was nervous because I believed they would hold some resentment toward a classmate who was "in charge" of them, so I tried my hardest to show that I was really just there to help. I believe after that first class, I really got through to the groups, especially group one, where I got to talk to some of the classmates about life and their aspirations. This class instilled a confidence in me that allowed me to do the work I wanted and had to do for the assignments. My groups never really had any problems with the assignme...