Fall, food and family
By Sarah Brummett | October 22, 2008For as long as I can remember, fall has been my favorite season. I love how the humidity of summer gives way to crisp, invigorating air.
For as long as I can remember, fall has been my favorite season. I love how the humidity of summer gives way to crisp, invigorating air.
We have all been there, en route to a dinner party to meet the family of a significant other or to see loved ones for the holidays.
Second-year College student Matt Swoboda described playing poker as ?just one of my hobbies, not even my biggest one.? However, this hobby?s payout for Swoboda rivals the salaries of some top-paying jobs.
There?s going to be a new president. If that is news to you, it?s probably best ... you know what, if that is news to you, you probably aren?t able to make it to the end of this sentence, so !@#$ it.
With the end of October fast approaching, it seems appropriate to talk about something Halloween-related.
Fact: Every boy who has ever dumped me has been hit by a car. No, I wasn?t driving the car, thank you very much.
Though I have spent the past year dedicating 600 to 800 words on a biweekly basis to the subject of romantic love, it seems there is something to be said for the fact that love takes many forms.
MichelleThird-year, mechanical engineering major
Whoever you are, scanning these lines, you have secrets ? experiences, facts about yourself and opinions you would never share openly with other humans.But what if you could share your secrets with a complete stranger?
This past summer, I studied abroad in France for five weeks. There was certainly a lot to love about the country, from the history to the
With its placid blue skies and desirable mid-October temperatures, Fall Break proved to be the perfect time to run around outside, take a stroll through the park, or even read Ralph Waldo Emerson?s famous ?Them Trees Sure Is Purty!? to Sweetie under the comforting limbs of an old acorn-sputtering oak.Naturally, I did none of those things, instead opting to engage in such stimulating activities as watching re-runs of ?Clarissa Explains It All? and challenging my dog Phoebe to staring contests.
On the fourth floor of Scott Stadium, the luxury skyboxes that typically house suite-holders at football games are also home to the On-Grounds Interviewing program, through which job opportunities can come a-knockin?.The program?s goal, according to Barbara Hampton, University associate director for employer services, is to consolidate the interview process for both employers and students by bringing them to a single location.
Most financial advisors sound like broken records. ?Save and diversify. Save and diversify…? They may throw in a stock tip or tax loophole, but for the most part, their advice is the same.
Dreams Corps International is a non-profit organization that gives Chinese students a chance to experience life in rural China ? and the only collegiate chapter in the United States happens to be right here on Grounds.
It?s a question I get all the time ? ?Nick, how did you get to be so darned manly??The answer I give to people is never clear.
Every fall, as the temperature drops to a brisk chill and the tips of the trees begin to caramelize, professors bombard their poor students with exams, papers, presentations and any other form of assessment to mark the halfway point of the semester.
?You come in perplexed and you leave happy,? Writing Center tutor Paul Legault said about the services The Writing Center provides.
I never thought I would ever be the type of person to rush a fraternity, but as of last week, I have found myself in new territory ? and loving it.
I?m from Philadelphia. You know, where this country was born? Ben Franklin? The Phillies? Cheesesteaks?
If you ask around Grounds about the Lorna Sundberg International Center, you might receive some quizzical looks.