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2015 April « Expect the Exceptional

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Not a Grimm Lecture

I absolutely love spring at McDaniel. If I am going to be perfectly honest with myself, one of the reasons why I studied abroad in the fall was so that I could be at McDaniel during the spring. I definitely appreciate the spring weather, but my favorite aspects about this semester are the lectures that […]

Easter, Holi, and Family

Easter is always a weird time for me. In New Zealand, where I grew up, it’s a holiday that’s as big as Christmas, regardless of whether you’re religious or not. It’s also not as commercialized as it is in the US. I’d never seen a plastic egg before I came here. For me, Easter was […]

Bulletin Board Decorating

Today, I was decorating my bulletin board in the dorm when two of my residents volunteered to help me add more color to the board. It was a Captain Planet themed board about Impacting Local and Global Communities. When I first put it up, I was unsure how to make it look more lively. […]

To Get an Apartment: Housing Lottery

Since freshman year, I’ve only ever lived in dorms. I was in Whiteford freshman year because there weren’t enough spaces in DMC, spent last year on the third floor of McDaniel Hall, and currently reside in the lovely Blanche Ward Hall.

For next year, I was determined to have a kitchen in which I could […]

Fundraising Fun: Panera Bread

Last week, the Writing for Nonprofits class that I’m taking through the English department held not one but two fundraisers to benefit Rape Crisis Intervention Service of Carroll County’s Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event. Our 12-student class divided up into two groups to plan the two fundraisers. My group hosted a Panera Bread […]