Hedda
It seems as though my heart has fallen even further into love with theatre once again. Tonight, I was lucky enough to obtain a complimentary ticket to a sold out show, not to mention the final showing,...
View ArticlePatience
Life.. is.. a beautiful thing. We often trot through life wishing for the next day, hoping time will pass by more quickly, or begging the universe for change. Ages ago I decided I was done with that. I...
View ArticleThe Birthplace of Harry Potter
This afternoon, I arrived in the birthplace of Harry Potter: Edinburgh, Scotland. I am even writing this blog post from the very place J.K. Rowling wrote her incredible string of novels, The Elephant...
View ArticleThe Path Less Traveled
I am walking the path less traveled. It is my truth, and it is my plan. It is my future. Most college students will graduate with their Bachelors degree, apply for jobs, and begin their journey into...
View ArticleMore of Edinburgh
This place is magical. I am finding inspiration in the old architecture, but I am also enjoying the presence this city has to offer. I cannot seem to let go of my student self, and my desire to learn....
View ArticleThe People Who Inspire
And, so, it begins. I have officially launched my second photography project, The People Who Inspire. Throughout the journey, my goal is to dive deeper into the world of portrait photography and...
View ArticleMy Footprint on the World
We all leave a footprint on this earth, far and wide. What does yours look like? I know mine is an ever developing, intricate design of passion, love, and life. I hope to leave behind a mark of...
View ArticleShould I Study Abroad?
Yes, yes, yes, and, again, yes! Please, do capitalize the opportunity to study abroad in college. It will change your life for the better. Your college education will become something you could never...
View ArticleHe’s an Actor, I’m an Actor
This is James. Our paths first crossed when I was encouraged by my acting professor at Regent’s to go and see Romeo and Juliet at The Rose Playhouse. He played Romeo. The energy, truth, and brilliance...
View ArticleHejdå
Hejdå, means goodbye in Swedish, the language I am currently learning. My time has come to say hejdå to my blog, in this space at least, and to undergraduate college life. It has been an honor writing...
View ArticleMy Freshman Year Roommate
My freshman year roommate, Mary. As I was searching for a good way to preface this post, I came across a quote that said, ‘keep calm and vent to your roommate’. I think this very well describes how...
View ArticleEmotional Support Animals On Campus
Aleah and her ESA Akira Above is my friend Aleah, she has an Emotional Support Animal (from now on I will refer to them as an ESA) on campus (also pictured above). Akira is a 5 month old husky who...
View ArticleWhy Elementary Education?
Elementary education has a lot of turn-offs for some people. These may include working with kids, a lack of patience, an absurdly low pay and lack of respect from society. For me, every time I step...
View ArticleField Experiences on Tuesdays
As a first semester in the Elementary Education you are required to do a field experience. The one I have on Tuesdays is in Proctor, Minnesota and needs a car to get to but is definitely worth the...
View ArticleHow to Study For Finals
For us students, at CSS, finals week is only 3 weeks away. This can be very intimidating because it seems so far away but it will come up in a very short period. For me, this semester I have 3...
View ArticleIt’s Crunch Time
Wow this freshman year has gone by so fast. You arrive on campus in September, or for soccer in August like me, all nervous and stressed, and next thing you know it’s mid-April and you wonder where...
View ArticleCSS Hospitality After Oil Refinery Explosion
The oil refinery in Superior, Wisconsin erupted in flames earlier today and had a wide evacuation area as the black smoke spread. The students of University of Wisconsin-Superior were evacuated from...
View ArticleThe Hectic Final Packing
As Summer winds down and the stress of packing winds up here a few tips to keep calm in the middle of it all. 1) Try making a list – Especially as an incoming freshman it is hard to know what to pack...
View Article4 bedroom apartment in Scanlon
Many freshmen are looking ahead to next year and next semester having just finished advisement. As a freshman, I was always curious what the apartments looked like. Here is some pictures on what they...
View ArticleMy ESA and My Roommates ESA
I have written a blog post before on emotional support animals and how to get them on campus here at CSS. A recap of the process is to contact the Center for Equal Access and have a bond with an animal...
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