Finals are finally over, or in my case, have been for the past 6 months, but all of my friends are finally on the same page with having fun and living up the last few days as a college student. Is Senior Week fun? Absolutely. Is Senior Week relaxing? Depends on how you look at [...]
May 2009
May 28, 2009
Senior Week: yes, it is extremely busy
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May 18, 2009
…whoa nelly, the cabin lights are purple
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I decided last Wednesday to fly back home to LA to surprise my mom for Mother’s Day. As much as I like to seize the day and embrace spontaneity, tickets for Virgin America were MAD CHEAP (as in <$250 round trip), and that pushed me over the edge. While travel can be a pain, I [...]
May 8, 2009
My friend Mike (the tall one) is on the Board of Cornell Tradition and coordinated a National Volunteer Week kickoff event a few weeks ago. A team of students met up on Saturday and dispersed around various sites in Ithaca for a one-day service project. Team Mike, which included myself and a few of my [...]
May 6, 2009
As a former Big Red student athlete, it was always hard to make it to other sporting events other than your own, since juggling 6 practices a week, weekend regattas, and a full course load leaves little time to breathe. However, this past Saturday, I had a full bodied experience off the water and turf–as [...]
May 4, 2009
Under a pleasant April sunset, the Class of 2009 kicked off their Senior Class celebration with a reception at the Johnson Museum. A group of 600 Seniors gathered in the lobby for some catching up, hors d’oeuvres, drinks, and open access to the museum exhibits. However, no Senior Sendoff is complete without a champagne toast–not [...]