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Clear filtersAdmitted students--it's your turn!
April 1, 2009
Now comes the last but often unexpectedly difficult part of the admissions process: weighing your various options and deciding which of the colleges that have admitted you would be the best fit for the next exciting phase of your life.
Dread! Dismay! Zeitgeist!
March 31, 2009
In this post: doom, gloom, our inevitable demise, American Ragnarök, Funky Winkerbean, armed revolution, barbarians at the gates, political Pentecostalism.
Uncle OSCA Wants YOU To Scrub the Toilets!
March 30, 2009
I got into Harkness co-op the summer before my freshman year and have stayed loyal to the Harkness flag ever since. This year, I think I am the oldest and most experienced veteran Harkness resident. Just call me Auntie Harkness.
Attacking the Chain
March 30, 2009
Amnesty International just released a pretty horrifying report on immigrant detention in the U.S. calling the system "broken." What can we do about it?
In support of my public library
March 29, 2009
I could spend the rest of this post muttering to myself about the eight books I read over break. However, I don't think that's what you're here for.
That Last Day Before Break
March 28, 2009
You know that one, the one where you're scrambling to get things done and say goodbye to everyone, and y'know, pack? I like that day, but I don't.
Introspection: Aries versus Aries
March 27, 2009
"Bloggers don't have to be introspective," I protested. She put her hands up, "It's not a bad thing. You just... might want to think about stuff. Sometimes. You don't have to, but it's good. Sometimes."
Mammoth Cave: the longest entry in the world.
March 27, 2009
Spring break in Mammoth Cave! Featuring: flutes, food, camping, kodama, hiking and super-cool people.
The Letters are in the Mail!
March 26, 2009
The Arts & Sciences Admissions Office is celebrating today, because decision letters for this year's applicants are finally being mailed out.
Back on the homestead
March 26, 2009
When it comes to breaks, I use them as time to relax and recharge, which means I tend to ignore any classwork I've brought along in my suitcase.
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