Archive for December, 2007

Congratulations

Congratulations to all those who were accepted to Cornell early decision! I’m sure you all will have a great winter break.

Published in: Junior Year - I'm Getting Old on December 18, 2007 at1:41 am Comments (2)

Ending the Semester with a DC Movie Premiere

The semester is over! I turned in my last assignment, the semester long research paper totaling 50 pages, Sunday night after the Giants game. The feeling of completing such a task is in itself a great one, but having that be the final assignment for the term made it feel even better. On Monday, in [...]

Published in: Junior Year - I'm Getting Old on December 11, 2007 at1:21 pm Comments (0)

A Capitol Tour

The professor of our History of the Senate class was nice enough to take us on a tour of the US Capitol building two days after we had taken her final. Below are the pictures I took while there. Not shown are Senator Durbin whom I passed in a hallway and Senator Murray of Washington [...]

Published in: Junior Year - I'm Getting Old on December 7, 2007 at9:01 pm Comments (0)

Exploring History

This past Saturday, a friend and I went to the National Archives. We weren’t expecting much more than a bunch of documents in drawers and the Constitution and Declaration of Independence, but what we found was a full-blown, interactive, museum type of atmosphere. The Freedom Documents (Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights) were in a beautiful [...]

Published in: Junior Year - I'm Getting Old on December 3, 2007 at1:13 pm Comments (0)