Art by Ally ArmstrongAs the school year nears the end, students can almost taste the sweetness of crossing that finish line and leaping into their hard-earned summertime of relaxation and rejuvenation. Many students will drive or fly home, rest, hang out with their family and friends and spend most, if not all, of their free time doing whatever pleases them. After all, summer … [Read more...] about Think Ahead to the Summer
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Season of Change
The sun has reemerged, the flowers at Point Dume are in bloom and the butterflies have started their migration. It looks like that groundhog was right: Spring is coming. Spring back home in Seattle means the grass has regained its green hue, the trees are growing new leaves, the birds have begun to sing again outside my window and the weather has peaked at 55 degrees (yes, … [Read more...] about Season of Change
How to Make the Final Move Less Stressful
Photo courtesy of Nicolas Huk//flickrAt the end of the year, all out-of-state students are plagued with the same dilemma: How do I move my stuff back home? Your roommate who lives 30 minutes up the road doesn't understand why you’re so stressed out. She has been taking her stuff back home little by little throughout this semester, while your side of the room keeps … [Read more...] about How to Make the Final Move Less Stressful