Christina Mederos - Reflection #1
Dear Readers, Personally, I truly enjoy public speaking. There’s something exhilarating about standing in front of an audience, capturing their attention, and sharing ideas in an immersive way. Throughout my three years in high school, I had the amazing opportunity to serve as a sports announcer, a role that allowed me to focus on my communication skills in a lively and engaging environment. Also removing my fear of crowds and lowering my anxiety of public speaking due to my stutter and lisp. I loved the thrill of announcing games, the adrenaline rush of calling a play just as it unfolded, and the joy of making the crowd feel like they were part of the action. During our recent presentation days, I witnessed my classmates deliver some thought out presentations. They incorporated gifs and well-placed memes that not only illustrated their points but also added a touch of humor to the powerpoints. It was refreshing to see how creativity could enhance the effectiveness of their messag...