Hi all, I think I have finally recovered from the busy few days in New York City and have been enjoying my last week in snowy Boston. My colleagues have been really kind and taken me to the Beanpot Championships to see my first ice … Read More
Christian Petersen – “The Science Of Academia”
Those of you who read my previous post will know I was battling hard with some of the other opportunities I got in from the internship seeds I planted. You will also know that I was pondering about bolting from what I had already chosen … Read More
Tove Brandstedt – “Adapting To Life Down Under”
I would like to make a confession. During my first visit to Australia, four years ago, I actually did not like it. Travelling from Cairns to Sydney, I was met by mostly English and Swedish men who were hardcore party animals. I have never felt … Read More
Leah Kraus – “Reporting: The Jump From 90 To 180 Seconds”
This semester I’ve been doing more long form reporting rather than short form. This means less news packages in general, but more work goes into them. Whereas last semester we were turning in a ninety second news package every week, this semester we’re turning in … Read More
Ray Wilson – “That’s A Wrap!”
Well, folks. I’ve been murderously busy these past few weeks. But now it seems like I’m finally making it through to the proverbial clear skies of wonderment, joy and happiness. Partially, at least. There’s still plenty of work to do, but now far less pressure … Read More
Anabella Rojas – “What College Is Really About”
As finals week approaches, students tend to feel anxious and even frustrated due to the great pressure that arises from giving such a great importance to grades. Yesterday I was coming back from the library stressing out about my Marketing final, and as I walked … Read More
Matthew Graham – “Exam Stress At DePaul”
Not much has been going on in my life over the past week as finals are just around the corner. All of my professors decided not to hand out the study guides until the week before the actual final, and since three of my finals … Read More
Matthew Graham – “Medals, National Titles, Studying And Sun”
It has been two weeks now since my last post I think; time really does fly as you near the end of the term. In my last post I mentioned that I was competing in the Big East Championships at the weekend. Well it has … Read More
Ray Wilson – “My Fictional Odyssey (Part Three)”
Well, wouldn’t you know it. It’s been over two months since the previous MFO. What can I say? Other work has hounded me, scolded me and backed me into a corner until I’ve had to let various pleasures fall to the side. It’s not all … Read More