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Happy/Sad

May. 7, 2013—As I sit here in my dorm room--devoid of all of my possessions aside from extremely plump suitcases--thinking about the school year that's just ended, I am simultaneously sad and happy. Contradicting emotions, yes, but I'll explain.

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Summer, Ho!

May. 7, 2013—Let me let you in on the happenings of this summer!

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‘s Done.

May. 3, 2013—A summary of the highs and lows of junior year!

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On Transferring

May. 3, 2013—Accepted to Vanderbilt as a transfer student? Undecided? Look no further...

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Half Marathon? Half Crazy. (Part 2)

May. 3, 2013—So we started running. And running. And running. It's been almost a week now, and I'm still somewhat in disbelief that I ran a half marathon in the pouring rain.

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Chin Up

May. 3, 2013—So this is it. Overweight suitcases and hastily stuffed duffel bags line the hallway. Parents scurry around, last minute packing ensues. Someone inevitably loses a something – a room key, a microwave, a Kindle. It’s all quite cacophonic, but a singular bleakness pervades the air. As the freshmen – or should I say the rising...

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Back in Chicago

May. 2, 2013—I have to say being at home for the first time since early January is slightly strange. I haven’t woken up to an alarm clock in two days, a new record considering I constantly have things to do at Vandy. The first place we went after my mom and my sister picked me up from...

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‘t That Cold

May. 2, 2013—Just when you thought Ann had all the scoop on white water rafting, here's another compelling tale of Tennessee weather and chilly adventures from Blair sophomore and fellow Floridian, Hunter Guthrie.

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Home at Last

May. 2, 2013—It was a long semester and I am finally home. I am leaving to Guatemala on May 11th, so for the next two weeks, I will be pretty busy.

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‘s “Rome”

May. 2, 2013—Today, I got a chance to visit Cinecitta Studios in Rome where Gangs of New York, Ben-Hur, The Life Aquatic, and most importantly the HBO series Rome were filmed!

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Goodbyes

May. 2, 2013—The last few days at Vanderbilt were a whirlwind of studying for my last final, taking said final (finance, not fun for an engineer like me), plenty of goodbye meals, last minute packing, and just general reminiscing on a great year.

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Guest Blog: Home

May. 2, 2013—Thoughts from rising junior, Taylor Bryant, on being a college student and the meaning of home...

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