I Fear Something is Rotten in the State of Denmark
In my experience, crying over Shakespeare does not yield a better understanding of the work itself, but I’m only 19, what do I know…I’ve tried blaming the Shakespeare, I’ve tried blaming myself.
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In my experience, crying over Shakespeare does not yield a better understanding of the work itself, but I’m only 19, what do I know…I’ve tried blaming the Shakespeare, I’ve tried blaming myself.
I really tried to focus on the fact that these were the last ones I was going to do here at this place.
Life is full of crazy adventures, and one random Thursday night proved this to be true.
The realization that we have less than a year left of class, about 8 months to be exact, has stirred the panic of adulthood and the events that go beyond university waiting for us after graduation.
Going into this semester, I knew I wanted to slow down and make more room for responsibilities outside of school, so I lightened my load.
In today's blog, we discuss the importance of the arts in our world today and ways you can advocate for access to the arts to use possibly use the skills you acquire in possible career paths!
Club fairs, introductory meetings, social media promotions, all are different methods to try and get your attention.
Senioritis is real, and it’s challenging.
The October chill has entered the air and school has officially begun, there's no turning back! Come along with me as I introduce myself and share what I've been up to this past month and half since school started again...
Going into senior year, my goal has been to stop thinking ahead.
Somewhere along the way I realized that learning is so uncomfortable because it means getting really up close and personal with the idea that we don’t know everything…..Make your dent in the universe and put your brain in its place because you deserve to do what makes your soul sing and what…
The first weeks of the semester have felt like jumping back into a cold pool.
Most students starting their junior year are gearing up to graduate; they’ve completed all their introductory courses and are beginning to explore more specialized topics in their degrees.
We all know that first semester of senior year is super busy! In this blog I'll go into depth about 2 unique courses that I'm taking! I'll also talk a little bit about my college application process and how that's a huge part of my life right now as we approach upcoming deadlines.
New semester, new adventures! While Japan’s academic year starts in April, this fall term is packed with exciting courses for me, from Japanese criminal law to art and literature.
In this blog, we reminisces on our summer activities and discuss how it might feel getting back into a routine with school.
I will not limit my own understanding of the world around me by putting myself in a box that determines what knowledge I can, and cannot obtain.
No one likes to talk about academic integrity, but it's important to discuss as college students taking intense courses with big workloads!
What’s the secret to saving almost $300 on theatre in one month? Experience it in Europe!! One of the beautiful things I’ve learned about Vienna is how cheap theatre is here! This month, I’ve seen two musicals, one opera, and two plays.
In the fall of my sophomore year, I was cast as a swing in JMU STAD's production of 'Sunday in the Park with George'.
Comfortability when writing is something I have not always felt.
Experience may get you in the room, but talent and what you offer books the role.
I remember how stressful and draining the college prescreening process was my senior year of high school.
I have never been president of anything before in my life.
As a returning college student, my first year was a lot of trial and error as I learned what did and didn’t work for me.