Frozen Feelings
As I type this blog I am full of sadness; this is my last passion blog for the semester and for this section since I have to switch next year. Whenever I’m this distraught, I usually turn towards my...
View ArticleSpanish Food
For the last blog of the semester, I decided to address a topic that is near and dear to all of our hearts: food. Now I am neither a food critic nor a world traveler, but Spanish food is among …...
View ArticleTales From Anfield
Boy it’s been awhile…but no worries Liverpool have been on break just as long as my blog has so we have missed nothing! Liverpool’s next match is the Merseyside Derby against Everton on Saturday. The...
View ArticleThankful for Break
The countdown to break is slowly but surely approaching zero days until we get to return home for some relaxation and good food. Although I know I’ll still have lots of work to do with finals right...
View ArticleMultimedia Project Outline
Jess, Lauren, Erin, and I will do our project on the debate over legal drinking age in America. At the core of our video will be questions as to whether 21 is the most effective, appropriate drinking...
View ArticleMultimedia Project
Topic: Drinking culture and fraternities Rough Outline Grabber, what makes it relevant why now, maybe a “Hangover” esque intro what it is, define set parameters, etc Fact v Fiction, common...
View ArticleFrom Fruits to Fashion
Lilly Pulitzer accessories are very popular among Penn State University female students. This trendy and chic brand offers a variety of accessories ranging from cell phone cases, to clothing, to...
View ArticleRCL Multimedia Project
My group has decided to focus on the controversial topic of the legal drinking age for our multimedia project. We thought this would be a good topic since many tragic incidents have already occurred...
View ArticleCanning Weekend
A couple weeks ago I went canning to benefit THON with the Blue Band THON Org. It was the third and final canning weekend of the year, but it was my first time going, and I didn’t quite know what …...
View ArticleMultimedia Project
My multimedia group met before break to discuss ideas for the project, and after investigating a few we decided on the topic of the electoral college and voting in our country. At the age of eighteen,...
View ArticleProject Update!
As far our project goes, we are conducting interviews tomorrow: a Women Studies professor, and a film professor. We will also be conducting interviews with samples from the student population as to how...
View ArticleWastewater Characterization and Processing
In a golden age of corporate personhood, U.S. refineries may actually have more in common with humans than ever before. Water sustains both human and refinery life. As a community’s water consumption...
View ArticlePressure at the Polls
As if by magic, our Rhetoric and Civic Life blogs have culminated this semester on quite a significant week. This past Tuesday, Americans celebrated (or dreaded, I suppose depending on your political...
View ArticleThe Cold Always Bothered Me Anyway
It’s getting darker earlier. The temperatures are dropping. The vegetation is growing brown. You know what that means, ladies and gentlemen. Winter is coming. The time of year typically associated with...
View ArticleA Classy Conclusion
As we finish up blogging for the semester, I thought I would end on a high note. Apart from the Green Bowl and the Creamery, thus far I haven’t really gone to any “impressive” restaurants. I put...
View ArticleFall Semester Rankings
Sadly, this will be the final post of the fall semester and as promised I will share my personal rankings of the destinations on my bucket list that I have shared with you thus far. #1: Scuba Diving at...
View ArticleThe Rhetoric of Our New Governor, Tom Wolf
As the three of you probably know as educated, civically-engaged young women, November 4th of this year was especially important for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. We citizens were asked to vote in...
View ArticleWasn’t Someone Killed In Here?
Sometimes I hate it when I’m right. I had a feeling getting out and trying something new would result in perfect bad decision blog post material, and it did. So flash back about 36 hours. It’s...
View ArticleSearch your hearts
“If you search your heart and listen its instruction, you won’t go wrong.” Season 4: Episode 16 (Part 1) How many times have you heard, listen to your heart over your head? I mean Mumford and Sons...
View ArticleThe End is Never The End
Hello Fellow Bloggers! Lets bring it back to the roots –> From my first blog 10 weeks ago till this very moment, I wanted to establish a topic specifically targeted towards our freshman class. Every...
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