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The View From the Stage

It’s fitting that my semester ended with fireworks; the explosion was the only balanced reaction to the three weeks prior. I am certainly better off after it all, however.

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May 27, 2009 | | By Paul | No Comments

Finals, funding and friends: The End of Year #2

Well, my friends — as fun as it’s been blogging about Washington D.C., SXSW, switching apartments and study abroad this year, all good things must come to an end. The following are some closing thoughts for my final blog post.

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May 27, 2009 | | By Eva | 2 Comments

Chapter 1 – A Dream Deferred

He could remember it like it was yesterday. In fact, it was about eight months ago. He didn’t sleep well the night before. The following day was spent preparing for departure. He had hurriedly packed his clothes, a few pairs of Adidas, HDTV, Xbox 360, and sound system in anticipation for move-in day.

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May 26, 2009 | | By Van | 2 Comments

Don’t let it pass you by!

As promised on one of my most recent entries, here’s finally a blog about Orange and White Ball, the unveiling of the Barbara Jordan statue, and although I didn’t promise it, a re-cap from my Sugarland concert outing.

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May 22, 2009 | | By Cecilia | 1 Comment

That’s all folks!

So this is it. The end of the first year of college. First year of the best years of my life done.

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May 19, 2009 | | By Joseph | 1 Comment

Let’s See How Far We’ve Come

Also known as “My First Year at UT: A Visual Journey.” Enjoy!

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May 19, 2009 | | By Doyin | 10 Comments

Good News in the Midst of it All

Last week, at the Student Services Building, after interviewing a candidate for the adviser position with the UT Leadership and Ethics Institute

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May 14, 2009 | | By Cecilia | 1 Comment

This Could Be the Last Time

Whoo! I am so glad it’s Wednesday. Last Wednesday was almost as great as this one. And it’s not because this day was just so awesome, but because I can always breathe a little easier on this day.

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May 13, 2009 | | By Doyin | No Comments

An Ode to Mommy

This Mother’s Day marks the first year I have been without the woman I admire and love the most.

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May 12, 2009 | | By Eva | 4 Comments

Celebrating The End @kerbeylanecafe

Currently listening to: William Fitzsimmons – Everything Has Changed

The “home stretch” is finally over – two weeks of meetings, classes, intense study sessions, no sleep, I am finally done! It does, however, feel entirely strange.

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May 11, 2009 | | By Archana | 1 Comment

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