Last week my grad school program ventured to the Big Apple for a cultural immersion. It was probably one of the best weeks of my life. I know that sounds dramatic, but as an arts journalist, it was a total…
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During my senior year of college, my fashion major required that I have an internship. Taking 15-16 credit hours, being involved on campus and working in retail part-time didn’t allow for much free time, especially since most fashion internships are unpaid.…
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Last Thursday, I went on a field trip to a business called The Runway in Downtown Lansing. It is a fashion incubator and retail showroom that helps local designers start the foundation for their own line. There are different programs…
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A little over a week ago, I went camping with my aunts and cousins at River View Campground in Sterling Michigan. We slept in tents, had no cell phone reception, ate food from packed coolers, and sat by the fire…
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About two weeks ago, I attended my first professional conference. Thanks to the McNair Scholars program, undergraduate student in the program spent the weekend networking, eating good food, speaking to graduate schools, listening to panel discussions, and presenting academic research.…
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About two weeks ago, I went on a trip with the Eastern Michigan University Honors College to the Detroit Institute of Arts. Along with being a member of the honors college, I am an honors student mentor, so I went…
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Ciao, Firenze! The last half of my trip was spent in beautiful Florence. Unlike Rome, Florence was clam, small, and charming. Don’t get me wrong though, there are probably just as many (or more) bars and clubs and places to…
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A little over a week ago, I went to my very first hockey game. It was the Detroit Red Wings vs the Seattle Seahawks. I was super excited, but sadly I had no one to go with. I decided to…
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