My Education Experience

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Saturday, September 11, 2010

A Big Day

Monday is a big day for me. At exactly three p.m. I will start my final course required for graduation, a seminar called The Cold War in Southern Africa with Dr. Bethany Spektor. The successful completion of the course will earn me a B.A. in history. I am bouncing off the walls with excitement.... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, September 7, 2010

No Longer the Last Day of Summer

Back in the day for most kids Labor Day Monday used to be the last day for summer freedom in the Baltimore Metropolitan Area. Schools would open up on Tuesday, the next day. No longer is this is the case because the public schools and select private schools now open a week earlier. What Labor Day... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, August 29, 2010

She Ran Off

A week ago yesterday my sixteen year old cousin Amanda was ready to take her shower at eleven p.m. She asked Aunt Sandra to go down into the basement to bring her a towel. When my aunt returned upstairs of their rancher my cousin was gone, having bolted from the house. To make a long story short Mom... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, August 22, 2010

Chomping at the Bit

This time of the year reminds me of August's past back when I was a full-time student. I would always be chomping at the bit to go back to school, especially as the beginning of the school year fell to within days of starting. The school year felt like another New Year to me complete with the same... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, August 15, 2010

Autumn Plan

Two years ago in September I commenced my final full semester at Loyola College in Maryland during which I had a blog chronicling that semester aptly titled The Final Full Semester Series. On Monday, September 13, I will take the first session of what will be my final course requirement at Loyola... Sign in to see full entry.

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