Today, 14 JVR freshmen are sitting in their classrooms, watching the rainy skies, wishing they were 5,000 miles away. Okay, so there might be more than 14, but the 14 I’m thinking of are this year’s Cultural Routes members, for whom this dream will become a reality in just a few months. This year’s Cultural [...]
24 December 2011 :: Happy Holidays! I cannot believe it is Winter Break already! It is so cliché, but this semester really did fly by. At the time, some days drug on. But then looking back, those long days blended together. I was extremely lucky with my finals schedule: I ended on Tuesday the week [...]
December 8, 2011 :: Here is a question: what do college students of the Honors variety do at 1 am on a school night with all of their books out sitting in a dorm lounge? Opening with a question is never a good sign in the science world. Opening with a question means that we [...]
December 8, 2011 :: I just spent the afternoon practicing Chinese calligraphy with my friend Bessy. She moved from China at the beginning of this year, and it has been great getting to experience so many firsts with her: her first birthday party, her first Christmas present, and her first Chick-fil-A sauce, which has now [...]
