Wednesday, July 1, 2015
My favorite vacation of all-time was the June 2000 Boston vacation with my family. Dad and I saw the Baltimore Orioles play the Boston Red Sox twice at Fenway Park. Due to the way things worked out, we took a cab to both games. Going back to the hotel, we had the time to do the two mile walk. I... Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, June 30, 2015
Coming Full Circle
What to do next? After realizing seven years later that I had committed academic dishonesty in the form of making up four interviews on a Methods of Teaching Social Studies Assignment, I had admitted in e-mail to Dean MacPhail, the Dean of First Year Students and Academic services, what I had done,... Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, June 24, 2015
Dreaded but Way Better Than I Thought
Just like any college student, I have courses that I dreaded, but they ended up being better than I thought they would be. I dreaded Insects in Our World with Dr. Sams and Statistics with Professor Samuels because science and math were tough subjects. I dreaded Art Histoy with Dr. O'Hannah because I... Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, June 23, 2015
The Unresponsive Dean
Dean MacPhail is the Dean of First Year Students and Academic Services at Loyola College. As a freshman, she spoke plenty of my peers and I during the Summer 2004 Freshman Orientation and during the Labor Day Weekend Freshman Orientation. Nothing memorable came from her speeches, just generic, "Be... Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, June 17, 2015
How It Started
I have been volunteering at The Agency since March 17, 2003. How did I end up starting there? When I was a junior in high school, I took a religion course called Justice. There was a project where one could do a speech on a political issue or do a paper on community service one did. I chose to go... Sign in to see full entry.