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Life

All the time

A few weeks ago I stumbled upon an unconventional email from the Politics department listserv — one broadcasting free Turkish lessons rather than Washington, D.C. based internships. 


Life

A necessary visit

After scrambling into the car and picking up our last passenger, we were off to visit the National Museum of African-American History and Culture. 


Song begins her final football mural of Cav Man pushing back against Miami’s Ibis.
Life

Chalk murals inspire school spirit

If you have ever walked past Minor Hall before a home football game, you have probably noticed the chalk masterpieces created by fourth-year College student Cindy Song, depicting that weekend’s football face-off.


Song begins her final football mural of Cav Man pushing back against Miami’s Ibis.
Life

Chalk murals inspire school spirit

If you have ever walked past Minor Hall before a home football game, you have probably noticed the chalk masterpieces created by fourth-year College Student Cindy Song, depicting that weekend’s football face-off.


Life

Cleaning the shower

As I pushed aside the shower curtain and stepped under the running shower head, I suddenly became hyper aware of how slimy the floor of the showering area felt under my feet.


Life

Knowing and being known

This past weekend, my best friend came to visit me at U.Va. for the first time since we both left for college, moving out of houses just a few doors down from each other.


Life

The best thing about first year

The other day I was walking to class when I passed by an old friend from my first year dorm. I went to wave and say hello, but his eyes quickly darted down before I was able to initiate anything.


Life

Playing pretend

Halloween was one of my favorite holidays as a child. I loved going to Party City to pick out a costume and putting up Halloween decorations around my house and in my yard.


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