i-Magazine - July-December 2016

i Magazine is an journal published on an ongoing basis during the academic year.  We publish the strongest scholarship and creative work produced by Baruch College undergraduate and graduate students, in order to foster a community of writers, readers, students, and teachers.  We are especially interested in student work that facilitates teaching and learning. Submissions range from researched essays to science writing, poetry to multimedia projects. Please see our submission guidelines and submit your work!

 

The Art of Argument - A Guide to Mooting

This book explains the secrets of success in mooting, in a simple, step-by-step styles.  It describes:

• what to do when you first get the moot problem;
• how to begin researching the subject matter;
• how to build an argument;
• how to present written and oral submissions;
• the value of practice moots;
• how to handle yourself at the competition.

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: For Experts Only

The moves that Carlson Gracie has taught to such stars as Vitor Belfort, Amauri Bitteti, Murilo Bustamante, Wallid Ismael, Mario Sperry, Kevin Costner, Catherine Zeta-Jones, and Mickey Rourke are revealed in this book on the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu style of martial arts. One hundred and one positions that provide a complete game of guards, sweeps, and submissions are detailed. Students will find more aggressive techniques that expand their game in all directions, and advanced practitioners will learn the tips and secrets