Monthly Archives: January 2011

The Best Internship Ever

Posted on January 30, 2011 by mcooley

This semester I’m lucky enough to be taking Robin Jacobson’s class on local politics. And congratulations to her for her new baby! There are about 12 of us in the class and we’ve each been given an internship with a … Continue reading →

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New Trees. New Semester. New Beginnings.

Posted on January 27, 2011 by aschoblaske

As I was walking across campus to my English Composition class (which is full of science students, but more on that later), I noticed some Facilities workers planting a new evergreen tree. You see, in late November, there was a … Continue reading →

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Storms. Perhaps a rant.

Posted on January 27, 2011 by mkrauszer

We weathered our first storm as a crew this week. Unfortunately, I’m not talking about the snow. The white weather was, in fact, the relief from our trials. This week’s challenge: exam grades. I don’t mean to be a student … Continue reading →

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Shanties, Shellfish and Whale Ships

Posted on January 20, 2011 by mkrauszer

I finally took some pictures of interesting things here at SEA, so I’m posting for a second time this week! I am also putting off writing a paper. One of our courses here at SEA is a maritime studies class, … Continue reading →

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The Enlightenment

Posted on January 18, 2011 by mkrauszer

The specific enlightenment to which the title of this blog refers is the crucial education that every human being deserves about animal sex. Yes, I finally showed my housemates the slug sex video (an excerpt from the Planet Earth series http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FhVi4Z6CjZk). I also dare say … Continue reading →

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Bucket List

Posted on January 17, 2011 by mcooley

In the season of new year’s resolutions and the panic of my pending graduation, I’ve developed a bucket list for my final months at UPS. I’ve crossed some of them off my list already—but it looks like I’m going to … Continue reading →

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Surprises and Disappointments: Learning to predict the weather

Posted on January 13, 2011 by mkrauszer

I am in my second week at the Sea Education Association campus in Massachusetts. I still haven’t figure out how to spell Massachusetts without help from the autocorrect. It’s really about where you chose to apply yourself. This week’s update is … Continue reading →

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Studying at Sea

Posted on January 6, 2011 by mkrauszer

Many Puget Sound students go looking for the paradigm-shifting, character-challenging, horizon-expanding, once-in-a-lifetime adventure that is the Undergraduate Study Abroad Experience. I went looking for Atlantic sea monsters. I am in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, briefly. I am participating in a Sea … Continue reading →

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