Author Archives: Amanda
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A walk around the pond
To be honest, it’s been hard to find things to blog about. Especially last week, which felt like it’s own special form of a not nice place. I can’t think of any other week that felt so grueling as last… Read more »
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Busy and I Like It
Wow. Has it really been over a month since I posted? Lately, things have been so busy I’m not even sure what the date it. Nevertheless, I apologize (once again) for not updating this blog for over a month. That… Read more »
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Correction
Just a quick correction, the Spike Lee event was hosted by the PCB (Pugh Community Board) not the SPB (Student Programming Board). I apologize to the PCB for the mistake and thank them for putting on such a wonderful event!… Read more »
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S.H.O.U.T
Last night, Spike Lee came to Colby as a keynote speaker for S.H.O.U.T weekend. He spoke to about 400+ students, faculty, and townspeople in Lorimer chapel. The terrible image above was taken by me, right before he started speaking. First… Read more »
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New Semester
It’s been a week and a day since spring semester started and I am busier than ever. This semester, I’m taking five classes, the most I have ever taken. So far, it’s been busy but manageable. However, I find myself… Read more »
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Snow!
Weirdly enough, it didn’t really start snowing until this January. Oh sure, it snowed a few times on Halloween and Thanksgiving. It didn’t really “count” though when the snow was all melted away. Much to our mild confusion, Colby was… Read more »
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Jan Plan Progress Report
For most people, Jan Plan is a one blissful month of relaxation and bliss. Most people only have a couple hours of class and the rest of the day to hang out, party, or fall asleep in front of the… Read more »
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Top 5 Colby “Moments” of 2011
As the year is ending, it’s perfunctory for most websites to do a “Best of 2011″ list. Best music in 2011, best political events in 2011, best YouTube videos, etc. It only seemed natural that I start listing my most… Read more »
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Do you remember me? No? I don’t either.
To anyone who is still reading this, I have two things to say to you. First, it’s not you; it’s me. Life has just been really busy with exams, papers, quizzes, and maybe a nervous breakdown or two. The second… Read more »
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And we’re back
The weirdest part about coming back to Colby is how normal it feels. For some reason, the normalcy of easing back into Colby life is sitting uneasily with me. Maybe it’s because I was expecting more difficulty. I was expecting… Read more »
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