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Accessing School of Kinesiology Building [SKB]
Address: 830 N. University Ave., Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1048 By Laura Zhang and William Shen Project Description: The Kinesiology Building at the University of Michigan, originally constructed in 1915 as the Edward Henry Kraus Building, was significantly renovated and expanded in a $120 million project completed in January 2021. Designed by renowned architect Albert Kahn,…
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Third Spaces and Community: An A2 Focused Reflection and Audit
By Mecca Durhal Introduction / Project Description Introduction Transcript Begins Here: [time: 00:00:00] Work-life balance, as a term some of us may be familiar with, is the concept of maintaining equilibrium between the amount of time and effort you expend working and living your life. You may have seen debates about what constitutes good work-life…
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The Arb: A Photo Analysis of Accessibility
By Isabelle Tiplady Project Description A key component to disability activism involves the tearing down or altering inaccessible environments to make them accessible. When most people think about inaccessible environments, they primarily think of human-constructed environments. That is, we notice hostile architecture such as a lack of ramps or narrow doorways on buildings. However, we…
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Observing Access at the University of Michigan
By: Sean Vayberman Project Description: For my final project, I decided to make a podcast and talk about everything one needs to know about disability access here at the University of Michigan. I covered nine different topics (those topics are explained in the podcast) and observed access on campus. A little spoiler, the campus does…
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The Power of Music at the University of Michigan
By Marissa Plasencia Project Description: Throughout this podcast, I delve into University of Michigan students’ reliance on and love for music. As a student myself, I observe many of my peers constantly listening to music, whether its between passing times, studying, working out, or hanging out with friends. Personally, I love music. It’s a part…
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Access Podcast: University of Michigan
Cristina Murdick Project Description: For my final project I created a podcast with the purpose of exploring public thoughts on the accessibility of the University of Michigan campus. I spoke on the podcast by myself, offering a brief overview of the topic and what I was addressing in the podcast. I was able to get…