May 12, 2024

Month: December 2020

Fall 2020: A Semester Like No Other
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Fall 2020: A Semester Like No Other

If you told me a year ago that the fall 2020 semester would be done remotely, I definitely would not have believed you. This year has brought a lot of surprise, fear, and uncertainty. I have a vivid memory of walking on campus with a group of friends opening the email letting us know we’d […]

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Holiday Recipe: Walnut Peanut Butter Fudge
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Holiday Recipe: Walnut Peanut Butter Fudge

Christmas is one of my favorite times of the year. NO, it’s not because of all the presents. It’s because of the FOOD! Every year my grandma makes the perfect dessert: Walnut Peanut Butter Fudge! No matter how full I feel, I always have to have at least one bite of her fudge. If I […]

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“Adulting”
First Year Advice

“Adulting”

“Wow, so that’s how…”  is something I’ve thought to myself quite a few times since I turned 18. The first time I felt like a “real adult” was when I went to the doctor’s office by myself. (Granted, it was the pediatrician, but still a trip to the doctor.) I’d already been driving and working […]

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Tips to Make the Most of a Virtual Internship
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Tips to Make the Most of a Virtual Internship

Internships are great opportunities to learn new skills and get valuable work experience. With COVID-19 forcing employers to embrace teleworking, virtual internships have become the norm across many industries. While I am not an expert on online internships, I have learned some tricks after completing two during the past year. The following are my four […]

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Nursing: The Science That Takes an Art to Learn
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Nursing: The Science That Takes an Art to Learn

Throughout my high-school career, I was in an Allied Health program. Throughout this program, I got an introduction as to what some courses in nursing school could be like. I took classes such as Dynamics of Healthcare, Anatomy & Physiology, and Medical Terminology, among several others. Naturally, as a student who enjoyed these medicine-based classes, […]

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