A window inside life at Augustana College
It’s a little weird not being in High School anymore. I would be watching TV and suddenly remember that I am not an High School-er, I’m in college now. Now that some of my days are extremely busy and others are extremely boring I have been getting used to this new-found freedom of stupid busy work [...]
Posted on June 20th, 2012 by Vicky
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There’s a stretch of rural road near Cambridge, Illinois where suddenly the pavement finds itself reduced, narrowed and flanked by grasses. It is a surrounding that seems at once altogether foreign and yet so fundamentally familiar as one climbs the hill through the waving seed-heads. Whenever I find myself along this stretch (a rather frequent occurrence), [...]
Posted on November 16th, 2011 by carlisleevanspeck10
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5) Leaves are falling off the trees – Augustana is gorgeous in the fall! Walking down the slough path, it feels like you are in a sea of oranges, reds, and yellows. It is so wonderful walking through piles of leaves, kicking them as you go from class to class. Augustana has so many trees, [...]
Posted on October 9th, 2011 by aliciaoken09
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Another week come and gone, and let me say, this one went fast! I swear yesterday was Monday… Anyways, for this blog I thought I’d share 5 things that are making me happy this week! #1: Post-its! My favorite system of organization by far. I swear, I have like 20 on my desk right now [...]
Posted on October 7th, 2011 by Maureen Zach
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Well, to be honest- it’s been a struggling week, what with allergies, being sick, and midterms, yuck. However….thankfully the weekend has much in store! Which brings me to my next point: Childhood, and the fact that mine has never really left me. For example, tonight I will be going with a group of rambunctious friends for the [...]
Posted on September 23rd, 2011 by Jaime
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I opened my bleary eyes at around 11:00 this morning, to a cool, peaceful, dark room all to myself (my roommate slept elsewhere last night). I instantly sensed that it was cloudy and raining outside through the open windows, my favorite weather. I had slept wonderfully, after not having been able to sleep this late or [...]
Posted on September 18th, 2011 by Julie Berthelot
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