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Career Paths

Life Is a Full-Circle Trip

by Courtney February 8, 2013
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Advertising 101

by Corie February 6, 2013

Last semester I took “Intro to Advertising” and yes I’m an advertising major. This has been my favorite class since I started at Fontbonne, though this is my second semester here. This class reassured me that advertising is what I want to do. It only took 3 major changes and I finally found the right [...]

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Shadow Days Are Over

by Marielle February 4, 2013

I have good news, everyone: I am pleased to report that on February 2nd, 2013, Punxsutawney Phil did not, repeat DID NOT see his shadow, which means that we are ON TRACK FOR AN EARLY SPRING!!! I’m beyond pumped. Even besides that, though, I’d have to say the semester is off to a good start. [...]

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Panic Week

by Deanna November 29, 2012

It’s that week…it comes every semester. I know it all too well. That week just before finals when ALL of your teachers are trying to cram everything in, they’re giving you final papers, presentations, and projects. And they all want it done in such a short amount of time. Panic week. I decided this blog [...]

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Life Lessons

by Ann November 29, 2012

This semester has been one of the most challenging for me by far! Final preparation for Student Teaching next semester.  I got to get out to high schools in the area and observe and teach actual lesson plans.  It is exciting and scary all at once to be doing my Student Teaching next semester. I [...]

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Thanksgiving is coming!

by Penny November 20, 2012

Thanksgiving is coming this Thursday (Nov 22). I feel so excited because it will be my first Thanksgiving in the United States. I really want to say thanks a million to my dear God. He is so faithful, graceful and amazing to take care of me wherever I am, whatever happens. I want to say [...]

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The Four Year Plan

by Marielle November 5, 2012

It’s that time of year again…. Advising Week! Everyone has to meet with their advisor to plan out what they want to take next semester and get approval to register for classes. Although it hasn’t always been easy to fit together the classes I want to take into my schedule, I do enjoy Advising Week. [...]

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Ask for Advice

by Deanna October 31, 2012

Switching my major isn’t a completely new idea for me. I know I love math and I know I really want to teach. I really like high school level, and was certain that was what I wanted to do. To become a high school math teacher, I am a Math major, so I take a [...]

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Moving Forward: What Really Matters

by Ebony October 25, 2012

I watched the sun rise this morning (because Lovebug—that’s what I call my baby girl—woke up at THEE crack of dawn). I couldn’t help but appreciate the sound of the birds singing their morning songs as the yellowish-orange glow of the sun filtered through the living room window. Lovebug, content in my arms, was quiet [...]

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Picture Perfect Family

by Sherry October 19, 2012

My favorite photo memory from Fontbonne is a little more challenging since I’m a Pathways student up in Kansas City. The one thing that my family does each year since I entered the program is go down to Fontbonne for Christmas Around The Campus. It is truly a bonding 5 hour drive for the kiddos [...]

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