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When I Grow Up …

by Ebony September 27, 2012

So, there’s this song by The Pussycat Dolls that I love! As soon as I hear the opening chords, I’m up dancing, preparing to sing along. It’s called “When I Grow Up!” As someone who finds inspiration in almost anything, this song made me think of myself the first time I heard it. What do [...]

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A Quick Note on Moving Forward

by Ebony September 25, 2012

Each new day is an opportunity to be better than you were the day before. With a sunrise, comes the chance to forgive and release yourself from the past and make a decision to move forward. Too often, we look back and get caught up in the what-ifs. But, if we would just continue to [...]

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Foodology?!

by Lee September 21, 2012

As a senior, this is my first time actually participating in a Dedicated Semester course! I mean, I should have participated more over the years becasue it was at my disposal, but I didn’t. Over the course of four D.S., I went to the events offered and even picked up a few t-shirts, but never [...]

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School is kicking in.

by Corie September 20, 2012

Transitioning from a junior college to a university is not as overwhelming as it would seem. It is a lot more hard work than I thought it would be, but I’m up for the challenge. I’ve had two tests this week and next week I have two papers due. First time for everything, right? School [...]

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Am I Actually Being Productive?

by Conner September 19, 2012

Hello Everyone! As I begin to type this blog I realize it is the last item on my to-do list, and the day is not over yet! I will take this brief moment to congratulate myself and any other people who accomplished all the “do’s” on their to-do lists. It’s nice to be productive for [...]

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Family Dinner

by Elizabeth P. September 19, 2012

New year, new people, new dorm, new blog post. There are lots of new things happening this year. Since I am now a sophomore, I have moved over to Medaille Hall, and no offense to The Joe, but I am liking Medaille much better! Since I am in Medaille, I have access to the Griffin’s [...]

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New life in St.Louis

by Penny September 11, 2012

Hello everyone, My name is Penny, I’m an international student at Fontbonne. I’m glad I got a chance to be a blog writer for Fontbonne, and I feel so honored to post my first article to introduce myself here. I’m studying to earn a graduate degree in Multidisciplinary Health Communication. This is my first semester [...]

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Introducing Myself.

by Jessica September 10, 2012

Hey ya’ll!! My name is Jessica, but I go by Jess!! I’m 21years old and this is my first year at Fontbonne! I’m a third year transfer from St. Charles Community College. I’m an Elementary Education major! I grew up in St. Charles, about 30 minutes away from here, and went to Orchard Farm School District [...]

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It’s go time!

by Erica September 9, 2012

Hello, Fontbonne Blog Readers! I seriously can’t believe that it’s my Senior year at Fontbonne already. It feels like just yesterday that I was writing my first blog on here. It’s been nearly 3 weeks since the first day of classes started, and I already feel like I’ve been here for months! I’m still just [...]

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The End!!

by Jeanne May 3, 2012

Hello Everyone! I just wanted the end the year with a CONGRATS!! We made it!! I know I still have one more week left and it’s exams, but the end is so near that I can taste it. I have been a busy bee and Fontbonne has been great with making the last few weeks [...]

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