Assignment 2

　

Below is a link to a blog made by Phoebe Connelly. The content this site produces is very similar to my social issue. The author is reporting facts and uses testimonies to help support her case. This is a personal interest to Phoebe. The viewers of her blog have taken over, and her replies are limited. The threads became somewhat hostile and harsh, definitely showing a clash of opinions. The blog has the presence of twitter, faceboook, youtube and g+.

http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/lookout/student-loans-basically-ruined-life-yahoo-news-readers-105332697.html

Below is a link to Yi Ding's blog who is a student that is in debt. The content of this blog has posts that are directly related to my social issue, but most have to do with common finance problems. Yi's posts are of personal interest and news related material. Yi posts frequently about financial issues. There is not presence of social media in Yi's blog.

http://blog.studentindebt.com/

　

Below is a link to usatoday's website on an atricle regarding student debt, written by Mary Beth Marklein. Mary's article is news related material about student loans relating directly to my social issue. The article is for the public good and is biased towards high loan interest. Twitter, facebook and youtube are all present on the site.

http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/news/nation/story/2012/09/26/report-shows-increase-in-those-with-student-debt-loans/57846684/1

　

The link below is to Georgia State Univeristies newspaper article on unfair distribution of financial aid, written by Sherice Hayes. Sherice specifcally talks about FAFSA and where all of the money goes. This is an article of personal interest to Sherice. She uses facts that are unbiased, but also uses biased facts and opinions to show her position on the social issue. Facebook, twitter and g+ are all present on the webpage.

http://www.gsusignal.com/2.14076/unfair-distribution-of-financial-aid-favors-ivy-league-schools-1.1951348