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Leadership shadowing

by Penny November 26, 2013

This semester, I took a leadership course for graduate students (HES535 Leadership Development for Professional Practice). In this class, we talked about different leadership styles based on theories. There were many meaningful assignments we needed to do for this class. One of my favorite projects is to shadow a CEO or president in a non-profit [...]

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Happy Thanksgiving!!

by Lizzie November 25, 2013

Wow, it’s already close to Thanksgiving?? That means we’re almost done for the Fall semester! First, so sorry for not blogging at all lately. I mean, I did one blog at least, right? Anyways, I hope everyone’s excited and ready to get fat this holiday! Haha. Most importantly, be thankful for the many things in [...]

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Top ten things that will be acconplished during break.

by Tim November 25, 2013

I decided to do something a little bit different this time around. I hope you all like it. 10. Watching movies on netflix 9. English paper 8. Science homework 7. Playing video games with my friends 6. Beating old video games that I started 5.  Finish reading “The Hidden Hand” 4. post more stuff on [...]

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Failed Internship

by Holly November 25, 2013

As a first semester Freshman, I was so excited to get to have an opportunity for an internship. Yes, it was unpaid, but I figured it would really add to my resume. And I needed more things besides Taco Bell and Racanelli’s Pizzia. I needed something that actually applied to my degree, and this company [...]

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The Move-In

by Holly November 25, 2013

I’ve lived here about three weeks now, and I suppose I’ve gotten to know the apartment pretty well at this point. Perks of living in a really old building: -Lots of closet space -Tall ceilings -French details on the walls, trim, doors, framework. -Mosaic tile in the hallways -Hardwood floors Not-so-perky things: -Squeaky EVERYTHING. Floors, [...]

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Thanksgiving and Finals Week are coming!

by Penny November 25, 2013

The thanksgiving break is coming, but that also means that our finals week is coming. Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays in the United States, because it means family gathering. It’s like the Lunar Chinese New Year in Taiwan. However, it’s sad that the final week of the semester is coming as well. Therefore, [...]

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Pumpkin Party

by Penny November 25, 2013

Have you heard about pumpkin parties? It is a holiday party designed for Halloween. This fall season, I had a very good time attending a Pumpkin Party with my friends. At the party, everyone brought a pumpkin to carve and most people dressed up for fun. My dress up style was a “Hippie girl.” So, I [...]

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Work Hard, Shop Hard

by Marielle November 21, 2013

Tuesday was super exciting this week… because it was Environmental Club’s shopping night at Rosemary Grove! Rosemary Grove is a great store in Kirkwood that sells Fair Trade items supporting both the local economy and developing countries around the world. We have a partnership with them – anytime you shop there and mention us 10% [...]

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SNL in STL

by Corie November 18, 2013

On Saturday night was my first experience of STL Up Late. The best way to explain it is that it is a STL version of SNL. I believe they have shows every saturday night. If you get a chance I highly recommend it! It is only $10. So it is an affordable thing to do [...]

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Friday Night Soccer

by Tim November 18, 2013

Every Friday is soccer night in the gym. I had noticed this last year and didn’t stay to watch. This past Friday night I stayed to watch the game. There was a few Fontbonne students and other students from near by schools. The soccer players play on a rotation, two teams play and then they [...]

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