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MSU vs. Purdue

August 12, 2008 at 21:59 pm · 1 comment

I’m into making lists lately, and since I have now spent an entire summer at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, I thought I would make a list of differences that I have noticed between Michigan State and Purdue. MSU > Purdue The amount of grass on campus The number of squirrels on/near campus Football [...]

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Reasons why I am a hippie:

August 4, 2008 at 15:22 pm · 0 comments

I pretty much don’t believe in guns.  I think only police should be allowed to carry them. And you would never catch me shooting one. I don’t think something that can end life should be treated as a sport. I recently switched to o.b. tampons. They are pretty much amazing. And they produce only 1/3 [...]

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University of Michigan UC Berkeley Carnegie Mellon Stanford Now to take the GRE. I have a feeling it’s going to be absolutely brutal. I bought tons of study materials and have started working my way through the verbal workbook. I would like to think I have a pretty decent vocabulary, but I usually only get [...]

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Lay your armor down.

July 25, 2008 at 17:40 pm · 1 comment

Someone recently asked me to tell them a secret about myself and I thought I would share my responses: My backup plan in life is to become a body piercer. Why, you might ask? My reasoning: After perfecting the craft, I could work anywhere in the country/world. When you’re a body piercer, you can have [...]

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My very first vlog!

July 21, 2008 at 8:15 am · 7 comments

Soooooo I customized this player and everything and IT’S NOT WORKING. But while I iron out the technical details you can still give this a watch and let me know what you think. Subscribe, leave comments, leave video responses, etc.!

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These plans have changed SO MANY TIMES. July 31: Internship Celebration Reception August 2-3: Hang out w/Kathy August 5-13: Corner visits (???) August 6: Last day @ work August 8: Move out/Geoff’s gathering! August 9: DCI Finals August 10-13: Explore Indianapolis August 13: Home What a grueling couple of days. Usually I thrive on stress, [...]

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Besides my sudden streak of bad luck with the 2 dogs living in my household, things have been going pretty well. For example: I received an email from Google last night & they want to schedule a[nother] phone interview with me! I had a phone interview today with Artemis Solutions in East Lansing for some [...]

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So I am currently sitting in the O’Hare airport and decided that I should probably write a blog entry since I paid $6.95 for a few hours of internet access. California was great, as usual. I got into the Orange County airport at about 2pm on Wednesday (July 2). Corner met me there and we [...]

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DCI Central Illinois

June 29, 2008 at 18:53 pm · 0 comments

First off can I just say that I am SO GLAD the show didn’t get rained out on Friday night?! My thoughts on the individual shows (in order of performance): Madison Scouts (La Noche de la Iguana) I don’t like their new uniforms, as the jackets are a pretty hideous shade of army green that [...]

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This is how I know I’m a nerd:

June 26, 2008 at 8:21 am · 0 comments

1) When Mike Millhaem’s away message makes me smile. if ( yourehappy && youKnowIt ) { clapyourhands(); } 2) When Google hides this in the meta head of my assignment and I actually get the joke. Swimming To dream that you are swimming suggests that you are exploring aspects of your unconscious mind and emotions. [...]

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