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Class Council Held Haunted Hayride Event

October 31, 2012

I had my first co-sponsored event for Class Council on October 26, and it was an awesome event. The 2014 Class Council planned a haunted hayride event for anyone in…

Hurricane Sandy Hasn’t Put a Gloom Over Rochester’s Beautiful Campus

October 30, 2012

The view of Rush Rhees Library amidst trees in the Sue B Bowl. Hurricane Sandy's impromptu arrival may have overshadowed the thought of the beautiful fall season from most people's…

Math at the Movies

October 30, 2012

It’s no secret that most students love when class is canceled. Usually, it means more free time to do whatever you want (e.g., sleep, study, socialize). However, when my EAS10X Seminar…

Party in the UAA

October 29, 2012

During the weekend of October 12, I traveled to Pittsburgh and Atlanta with my soccer team to play two conference games. The first was on Friday in Pittsburgh against Carnegie…

Lessons from Meliora Weekend 2012

October 26, 2012

Meliora Weekend 2010 — my freshman year and my first foray with this crazy campus event — I unknowingly broke my foot. Meliora Weekend 2011 — I nearly died in a…

New and Improved Athletics Facilities: North and Fauver

October 26, 2012

Above is an image of North Field taken this summer. Sorry about the quality, it was taken via my phone. Over the summer, there were some pretty huge improvements made…

Campus Construction Is Almost Done!

October 24, 2012

So all current students at the University of Rochester have been pained with the construction going around campus. It has been noisy, annoying, and in the way. Easy shortcuts to…

Study Abroad: Practically Royal

October 22, 2012

It's been almost two months into the fall semester and things have gotten quite interesting in France, where I am doing a semester abroad with the IES Business and International…

Presidential Debate

October 21, 2012

Classes are now in full swing and everyone is starting to buckle down. I've been doing the same myself, so I've led a bit of a dreary life lately. However,…

Campus Events: UR Entertained

October 19, 2012

I’ve been at school for almost two months now and it has been some of the most fun I have ever had. There’s always something going on to keep you…

Reflections From Month One of College

October 19, 2012

Having now successfully navigated my way through almost two months of college and sunk into the rhythm of daily life, I feel qualified to make a few statements about that…

Rochester Through New Eyes

October 18, 2012

One of the things that I love most about Rochester is that it is its own little community. Of course, students get off campus easily and often but, like most…