Nervous Conditions is a novel by Zimbabwean author Tsitsi Dangarembga. It follows the story of a young girl named Tambu, who dreams of getting an education despite the traditional gender roles and societal expectations placed upon her. The novel explores themes of colonialism, patriarchy, and the impact of Western influence on African culture. Through Tambu's journey, the novel challenges the status quo and sheds light on the complexities of identity, family, and personal growth.
School: Holmes High School in Covington KY
Heyy! , I'm a rising senior. I'm a cheerleader, I'm in student Council and I'm a mentor to upcoming freshman and sophomores. I love my pretty kitty Cheeto, I love my man ,and my pretty friends. I plan to go to NKU and get my bachelors in phycology.
In my time with the GSA program at NKU, I've learned to work with different people and handle various situations. I've also learned to be more patient. This experience has given me a better understanding of different cultures and people's diverse experiences. It has also helped me improve my writing and expand my vocabulary.
School: Bath County High School
Bio: hi! I'm going to be a senior this year. My passion is photography, I plan on attending NKU for the arts.
Favorite color: Purple
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School: Pendleton County Highschool
Bio: Hi I'm Makenzie! I'm a junior who loves to listen to music, hanging out with my friends, and eating. I want to be a anesthesiologist.
Favorite color: pink
reflection: In this program at NKU I have learned about the different cultures of people. i enjoyed being here because i feel like i have grown to be more confident in talking out loud in class and in my writing.
School: Paris High School
Bio: Hi, I'm Zehkiah! I'm a senior who loves playing softball, bowling, listening to music, drawing/painting, photography, and swimming. I'm very family and friend oriented, I would like to further my education to later become a financial advisor. I am an active participant in the gear up program.
Favorite Color: Purple
Favorite Quote: "Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts." - W. Churchill