Recovering from Finals

To begin, I hope everyone has had an amazing holiday break. Christmas is definitely a time to be thankful and giving and reflective about what we have received. With the new year just a few days away, I certainly have created goals for myself to start my spring...

Thinking about what it means to go abroad

Hi friends. I want to first start by apologizing for not having written in several months… I’ve just returned from India, where the internet connection was at times weak and other times unreliable. I’ve been thinking about being abroad (and the converse-being at home)...

Finals

My first semester of finals have been hard becuase I struggled with two of classes this semester. I never gave up and I kept pushing hard in the class but when it got down to finals I got worried a lot more. Now for the rest of my classes I was not worried about them...

First Semester of Senior Year

Actually didn’t suck as much as I thought it would.. Sure, classes were hard, readings were a bit long, I was a bit lazy, but all in all it was a great year and I’m excited to finally be graduating in May with a bachelors in Sociology and Religious...

And Thus Ends Round 1

As I’m typing this, I’ve been home for about three days.  My finals started the first day (last friday) and I had three in a row to end on Sunday.  All my friends said I was lucky; they were all quite jealous.  At the time, it seemed like the worst thing...