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Late-night shifts

While most students are hanging out in their apartments, studying in Alderman, or out on the Corner into the early hours of the morning, there are a number of students working the late-night shifts of their jobs. Second-year College student Elissa Trieu initially began volunteering as an emergency medical technician for the Charlottesville-Albemarle Rescue Squad to gain experience, as she hopes to enter the medical field.


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Global Studies

For many international students, excitement about studying abroad offsets a difficult adjustment to U.S.


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Blogging, zen

This is how I was going to begin the blog I never wrote: "And in short, I was afraid." I never really got "The Waste Land," but I've always had a fondness for T.S.


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Meme mania

University students have always known that "one does not simply park in Charlottesville," but they haven't always had a meme to refer to and laugh at with other students. Internet memes have been popular online for years, but this year colleges started jumping on the trend and giving memes their own twist.


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I think I can?

My parents always told me I could do anything I set my mind to. Envision my face on Thomas the Tank Engine but doing more than climbing mounta yins - maybe trekking to space or scuba diving.


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Profiling

When you first hear Blake Shelton sing the opening lines of the ballad, "Who Are You When I'm Not Looking," it sounds a little creepy, almost as if the country music singer plans to spy on his girlfriend to see what she's up to when he is not around.

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James Torgerson, WXTJ co-event director and second-year Data Science student, discusses WXTJ’s history, community and house shows.