Meet the Mudd

April 23, 2017

In the past, I’ve written on this blog about the Center for Academic Success (CAS), which is a great place to go for some peace and quiet as well as tutoring or academic counseling. But it’s on the first floor of Briggs, and that means it’s underground. So where can you go if you want […]

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A Room full of Vikings

April 11, 2017

For a visiting high school student, recent young graduate or even a wide eyed freshman, 21 can feel a million miles away. However, in one of their four years attending college, most students will enter the world of “real adulthood” (18 doesn’t seem to count anymore) when all Friday night options are open–including walking downtown, presenting your drivers license, and […]

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Life in Greenfire

April 9, 2017

For the first two terms of the 2017-2018 school year, I was lucky enough to live in one of the newly-built lofts in Colman Hall. These four lofts were completed over the summer, designed for group housing, and last year I applied to the loft occupied by Greenfire. Greenfire is an environmentally-conscious club and co-op […]

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Undecided? Well, Looks Like You’ve Come to the Right Place!

April 6, 2017

Ah, the first week of Spring term. Everyone is back from their lovely breaks and settling into their new schedules, looking forward to beautiful weather. I spent my spring break in Tucson, Arizona. The weather was beautiful and it was quite the transition going from 90 degree weather back to 40!! But there is so […]

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“Us vs. Them”, The 2017 Posse Plus Retreat at Björklunden

April 4, 2017

This last weekend, I left campus to visit Björklunden, the Northern campus of Lawrence, in attendance of the 2017 Posse Plus Retreat. For those of you who aren’t familiar with The Posse Foundation, it is a non-profit organization that organizes several groups, each containing 10 students, known as a ‘Posse’ (or, as we know it […]

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