Immersion Weekend

January 29, 2017

There’s one weekend out of the year that never fails to amaze, for reasons both frustrating and exhilarating—immersion weekend. Each year at the beginning of winter term, students and professors from the German, French, Japanese, and Russian departments (and sometimes Chinese, Spanish, and more!) all pile into buses and head two hours north of Lawrence, […]

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Recruitment Season

January 26, 2017

Winter term started off with a BANG. I feel like I am finally just catching my breath. That’s because I’m a Delta Gamma here at Lawrence and it was RECRUITMENT SEASON! For many this may not really seem like their thing, but this is what makes Lawrence University so unique – our Greek life is very different from other schools. Here each […]

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Winter in Germany

January 16, 2017

When people ask me what I did over winter break, I have a hard time answering. On the one hand, I spent most of my time hanging out at home and playing with my dogs. On the other, for the first two weeks I was doing so much that it seems impossible to capture with […]

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“Be an athletic supporter”

January 10, 2017

Confession hour: I’m no good at sports. Don’t get me wrong, I’m a very active person (hiking, biking, water skiing and other water-based activities), but the type of things you see in the Olympics or on ESPN aren’t my forte. If there was a sport that didn’t involving running, catching a ball, throwing a ball, […]

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The Lawrence Difference

November 22, 2016

Going to Lawrence means there are certain classes that you need to take to graduate. For some this may seem like a burden, when in reality it is an eye opening experience, immersing you in different subjects you wouldn’t normally be learning about. As a math major, I don’t feel like I’m just swimming in math […]

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