Shayna Abramson

Contributing Writer
Shayna Abramson - coffee addict - Sarah Lipkis
Shayna Abramson - coffee addict - Sarah Lipkis

Shayna Abramson is an alumnus of Johns Hopkins University, where she was an active member of the Johns Hopkins Interfaith Center. She graduated with a major in History and a minor in Jewish Studies, and also holds a TESOL certificate from Teacher's College at Columbia University. She enjoys writing poetry in her spare time, and credits her coffee-addiction and soccer-obsession to her Brazilian heritage.

Latest Articles

Can Facebook Affect Your Job Prospects?
The rise of social networking has lead to an increase in employers' using such networking as part of the hiring process.
Mar 21, 2012 - Shayna Abramson
"The Evolution of Bruno Littlemore": A Review
This debut novel forces the reader to confront the meaning of humanity.
Mar 21, 2012 - Shayna Abramson
How to Self-Publish on Amazon.com
Instructions for the aspiring author wishing to self-publish on Amazon.com. Learn how to earn money from your work, and make it available to Kindle readers.
Mar 21, 2012 - Shayna Abramson
Bagels & Co: Good Kosher Cuisine Near Central Park
Bagels & Co., located in Manhattan, offers a cheap, tasty, and quick kosher meal.
Mar 21, 2012 - Shayna Abramson
Human Rights Council: One Scandal Too Many?
Repeated scandals harm the efforts of the human rights community.
Mar 20, 2012 - Shayna Abramson
"Homeless Hotspots": Kindness or Folly?
Is "Homeless Hotspots", a project aimed at helping homeless people earn money, an innovative way to solve a social problem, or an act of exploitation?
Mar 15, 2012 - Shayna Abramson
Slacktivisim
Is slacktivism, a trend evidenced by the Kony 2012 Youtube sensation, a force for good or for evil?
Mar 13, 2012 - Shayna Abramson
São Paulo Carnaval: A Single Girl's Guide
How to enjoy Carnaval in Sao Paulo as a single female traveller.
Feb 19, 2012 - Shayna Abramson
The Lord's Resistance Army and US Policy: Problems and Solutions
A look at the US mission in Uganda, where US troops are helping to fight the Lord's Resistance Army, famous for its mass-murder, rape, and kidnappings.
Feb 3, 2012 - Shayna Abramson
Sushi Papaia: Japanese Kosher Restaurant, Sao Paulo
This restaurant offers delicious and authentic Japanese kosher cuisine.
Jan 29, 2012 - Shayna Abramson