So I’ve written a lot about Quidditch, but I don’t think I’ve written too much about my other activities. Last spring, I pledged Alpha Psi Omega, a national theatre honors society. I did a lot of theatre in high school, onstage and off, and I realized that most theatre people are the craziest, loudest, quirkiest, [...]
Posted on September 13th, 2012 by Rukmini Girish
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Getting involved has been the best thing that I have done so far in my career at Augie. In high school I was always extremely involved, whether it was Editor-In-Chief of the Yearbook or in charge of the Costume Crew, I was always doing something. Nothing has changed from the time I finished my senior [...]
Posted on September 12th, 2012 by hannahsundwall11
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After posting a Facebook status about National Suicide Prevention Week, some people have asked about my story. I usually do not like to talk about what happened and why, but I have come to learn that sharing my story has helped a few people begin to resolve their own issues, and sharing has helped to [...]
Posted on September 12th, 2012 by Suzie Geisler
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Augustana is finally becoming my second home, and it could not have happened sooner. Last Friday, I went home to DeKalb (home of Northern Illinois University–go Huskies!) for the long weekend, and I was so glad I decided to go (so was my dad). But, of course, since it is my dad who picked [...]
Posted on September 8th, 2012 by Suzie Geisler
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A carnival on campus? Sounds hard to believe right? Well it happened! Last weekend, 2 greek groups, Chi Alpha Pi, which I am a part of, and Alpha Sigma Xi partnered with OSA to put on an all campus carnival. The event was hosted from 11pm-2am in the PepsiCo gym. There were free corn dogs, [...]
Posted on September 7th, 2012 by alejandracampos11
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OH MY GOSH, I can not believe it’s already almost Friday of week 3! I never imagined school would go by this fast!! Plus, I’m currently counting down the days until my birthday. Alright for starters I must refer to the wonderfully magical and mysterious Princess Tray. I’m sure all the upperclassmen know about the so [...]
Posted on September 6th, 2012 by Paige Pierson
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On college tours and these blogs, we all talk endlessly about clubs and activities, complain about classes, and talk about our friends… but no one really talks about professors. They’re kind of taken for granted. You take classes, you have professors, you complain about them and/or the homework they give you. But interacting with professors in [...]
Posted on September 6th, 2012 by Rukmini Girish
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Hello everyone! I apologize for my lack of blogs over the past few months. Summer kept me busy with work and just taking a break from school. I still can’t believe that I’m a SENIOR! People are right when they say your college years fly by. I feel like it was just yesterday that I [...]
Posted on September 6th, 2012 by jenniferschroder09
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Hey guys/gals! i finally have my blog up! that’s whats up! i’ll try posting every week, and i’ll try doing different stuff like “Cribs”, where i’ll show you someones dorm, or “Dan’s Questions” where i’ll go up to a random student and ask them random questions and other random stuff hopefully everyone sees this and [...]
Posted on September 4th, 2012 by danielandon12
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My how time flies, it seems like just yesterday we were starting our college journey but here we are already at the end of week 2. What a crazy week its been finally settling into the groove of things and note having to check my planner every time I need to know what class I have next, when it [...]
Posted on September 2nd, 2012 by Josh
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