2.

Family
-Audience:
-Audience: Siblings,
Siblings, parents,
parents, cousing,
cousing,
aunts/uncles
aunts/uncles and
and grandparents.
grandparents.
-Goals:Cultivate
-Goals:Cultivate values,
values, morals
morals and
and ethics,
ethics,
overcome
overcome obstacles
obstacles a
aa
a team.
team.
-- Genre/Media:
Genre/Media: Family
Family reunions,
reunions, phone
phone calls,
calls,
texts
texts and
and group
group chats.
chats.
-Topics
-Topics discussed:
discussed: Holiday
Holiday planning,
planning, well
well being
being
or
or issues
issues of
of each
each one,
one, daily
daily life
life and
and anecdotes.
anecdotes.
-Conventions:Respect
and
acceptance
of
-Conventions:Respect and acceptance of one
one
another,
another, help,
help, support
support and
and encourage
encourage each
each
other.
other.
-Language
-Language used:
used: Casual,
Casual, honest,
honest, encouraging
encouraging
and
and warm.
warm.
-How
-How to
to become
become a
a member:
member: Born-in
Born-in or
or through
through a
a
very
very strong
strong friendship
friendship and
and trust.
trust.

-Audience:
-Audience: Students,
Students, classmates
classmates and
and teachers.
teachers.
-Goals:
-Goals: Aquire
Aquire knowledge
knowledge throughout
throughout the
the years
years to
to
obtain
obtain specifc
specifc degree
degree in
in a
a certain
certain subject.
subject.
-Genre/Media:
-Genre/Media: Blackboard,
Blackboard, my.utep.edu
my.utep.edu webpage,
webpage,
study
study groups,
groups, e-mails.
e-mails.
-Topics
-Topics discussed:
discussed: Classes,
Classes, clubs,
clubs, organizations
organizations
and
and recreational
recreational activities.
activities.
-Conventions:
-Conventions: Study
Study daily,
daily, team
team work
work at
at times
times and
and
obtain
obtain good
good grades.
grades.
Language
Language used:
used: Professional,
Professional, friendly,
friendly, respectfull
respectfull
and
and objective.
objective.
-How
-How to
to become
become a
a member:
member: Pass
Pass required
required testing
testing
and
and pay
pay tuition.
tuition.

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3. Rotary Youth Exchange Program

-Audience: Gym
Gym members
members and
and trainers
trainers
-Audience:
-Goals: Obtained
Obtained desired
desired weight,
weight, learn
learn knowledge
knowledge
-Goals:
and habits
habits of
of a
a healthy
healthy and
and balanced
balanced lifestyle
lifestyle
and
-Genre/Media: Facebook
Facebook group
group
-Genre/Media:
-Topics discussed: Mindsets, eating and sleeping
-Topics
discussed:
Mindsets,
eating
and
sleeping
habits, excercice
excercice methods
methods and
and benefts.
benefts.
habits,
-Conventions: Give
Give 100%
100% at
at workouts,
workouts, eat
eat healthy
healthy
-Conventions:
and be
be constant.
constant.
and
-Language used:
used: Tough
Tough love
love and
and enthusiastic.
enthusiastic.
-Language
-How to
to become
become a
a member:
member: Abying
Abying to
to conventions
conventions
-How
and paying
paying monthly
monthly fee.
fee.
and

4. Raw FItness

-Audience:
-Audience: Exchange
Exchange students
students from
from all
all over
over the
the
world
world and
and host
host families.
families.
-Goals:
-Goals: Promote
Promote one's
one's country,
country, aquire
aquire a
a
multicultural
multicultural mindset,
mindset, learn
learn new
new languages
languages and
and
gain
gain a
a sense
sense of
of independence.
independence.
-Genre/Media:
-Genre/Media: Skype,
Skype, google
google translator,
translator, group
group
chats,
chats, hand
hand signs
signs and
and miimics.
miimics.
-Topics
-Topics discussed:
discussed: Cultural
Cultural differences
differences and
and
adaptability
adaptability
-Conventions:
-Conventions: Community
Community service,
service, quick
quick
adaption
adaption to
to host
host country,
country, learn
learn new
new language
language
within
3
months.
within 3 months.
-Language
used:
Casual,
encouraging,
-Language used: Casual, encouraging,
enthusiastic
enthusiastic and
and friendly.
friendly.
-How
-How to
to become
become a
a member:
member: Join
Join Rotary
Rotary
International
International