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‘s What You Can Do
Mar. 21, 2014—College students face many stressors, usually related to jobs, family, finances, Greek life, residential life, keeping up appearances, worries about the future (grad school, finding a partner, starting a career), academics, and relationships, including friendships. It's a long list, with an equally long list of accompanying feelings/emotions, thoughts, and physical reactions, which contribute to behaviors in response to stress. Here are some tips for managing the stress in your life!
4 Things You Need to Know About the School of Engineering
Mar. 21, 2014—Vanderbilt University School of Engineering is a place where students can strengthen their creative thinking and problem solving skills in the rich context of a top-university community. Today we start a series examining some of the factors that set each VU school apart.
Life Changing Spring Break
Mar. 19, 2014—When I first learned that I will be going on the Homelessness and poverty site in Washington DC with ASB, I was excited. This is one of the most popular and most influential sites and I was incredibly excited to go on it. The experiences that I had on that site were much more than...
Transfer Application Deadline Extended to April 15
Mar. 19, 2014—Prospective transfer students should submit a completed application by April 15 for fall term consideration.
Ethical Service
Mar. 18, 2014—Ethical service––sounds redundant, right? Actually, there’s a lot that can go wrong when we try to do service without first being educated. This is the model adopted by both Alternative Spring Break and the Office of Active Citizenship and Service. In particular, for my most recent seminar in preparation for my trip to South Africa...
The Final SPOTS: Chicago
Mar. 17, 2014—I'm still alive, promise. They make you think second semester senior year is going to be this blissful stress-free moment in your life where you have all the free time in the world to blog, but boy are "they" wrong! That being said, this semester is busy in the most wonderful of ways--but more on that later. First, let me catch you up on my spring break!
Five Days of Harry: Day 4
Mar. 17, 2014—In this post: London, Matilda: the Musical, and Platform 9 3/4!
A little bit of England in Nashville
Mar. 17, 2014—Hidden in one of the many alleyways of Downtown Nashville, there exists a small pub where soccer fanatics can gather to experience a proper match-day experience.
Five Days of Harry: Day 3
Mar. 17, 2014—In this post: the Roald Dahl museum, a Harry Potter walking tour, and delicious desserts!
Five Days of Harry: Day 2
Mar. 17, 2014—In this post: Oxford, The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, and the Eagle and Child--among other things!