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Organizations, Activities & Events

A Much Needed Spring Break

by Erica April 2, 2013

Let’s just say that last week (the week before Spring Break) was a rough one for me. However, thanks to the awesome support of the Fontbonne Community and my friends here, I have been feeling much better. And I’ve even started going to counseling sessions in Student Affairs with one of Fontbonne’s on-campus counselors to [...]

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Green is my favorite color.

by Erica March 26, 2013

If I had to pick a favorite color, without a question, it would be green. It’s also conveniently associated with the environment, and I love “going green.” A recent holiday that just occurred was St. Patrick’s Day…a holiday that is conveniently very green. The Fontbonne HES Department had a Student Food Demo that was St. [...]

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Springing into Spring Soon!

by Erica March 18, 2013

While it’s not officially Spring yet, I’ve noticed many people around the Fontbonne Campus catching “Spring fever.” Our campus’ hammocks have also appeared in the Medaille Meadow, which should be a sure sign of Spring coming! Along with this, I’ve noticed more sunny days and the Fashion Merchandising Students are getting ready to host their [...]

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Bon Fire

by Deanna March 13, 2013

Saturday night my friends and I went to a bonfire with a couple of our other friends. We were all just hanging out talking, and two of the guys got into a little spat and they were joking about fighting because apparently the arguing wasn’t solving anything. They were best friends so it was all [...]

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Dedicated to My Griffin Girls!

by Erica March 4, 2013

Last month was my last official performance as a Fontbonne Griffin Girl! For those of you who don’t know, Griffin Girls is the Dance Team at Fontbonne. We mostly just perform at the halftime of the Men’s Basketball Games, but I know that the team is looking to grow by performing at other events and [...]

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Fair is Fair

by Marielle March 4, 2013

As I may have mentioned before – or if I haven’t, I’m about to start – every year the Environmental Club puts on an “Environmental Fair” to help educate the community about various eco-friendly/green businesses and organizations in St. Louis. In the past, we’ve featured organic/local food, the Fontbonne garden, endangered animals, electronic recycling, second-hand [...]

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Ribbons and Cupcakes and Research, Oh My!

by Courtney March 3, 2013

Tomorrow, Monday, March 4, the Biological Sciences Organization will be hosting our semesterly bake sale. Usually, we donate a portion of the proceeds from our sales to animal adoptions. And, though we absolutely love animals and strongly support and promote saving their habitats, we have decided to break from tradition in order to support another [...]

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How I Spent My Snow Day

by Erica February 25, 2013

My Blog for today will come mostly in video form, which I think is exciting. Click here to see My Snow Day Vlog on YouTube! I hope you enjoyed watching my vlog, because I had a lot of fun making it. And now, some pictures! Peace, Love, & Snow Days!

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Operational Beautiful!

by Jeanne February 25, 2013

Hello Everyone, NEDA week is coming to Fontbonne this week!! What is it? It is National Eating Disorder Awareness. A group of dedicated students set up various events throughout Fontbonne to bring to light the tragedy that an eating disorder can bring to a person’s life, how to help someone with an eating disorder, and [...]

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My Recent Environmental Club Purchase…

by Marielle February 19, 2013

…Slick new wheel for our bike! They all should be back in action soon!

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