Voices

May 13, 2013

Brenna Cameron '13: Crecimiento

One of the biggest reasons I chose the program here in Santiago, over any other program in the world that Puget Sound offered, was because they have a class c...

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May 13, 2013

Residence Life at Puget Sound: Saying Goodbye

Students who have worked with me before may have heard me say a time or two “people remember beginnings and endings.” What I mean is how we reflect back on an e...

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May 12, 2013

Katrina Eller '14: Breathe (4AM)

It was about 30 degrees Fahrenheit in Interlaken, and it was snowing lightly. The bus dropped us off at our hotel, where we were rooming with two other people. ...

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May 11, 2013

Library: Ben Sample wins 11th annual library Senior Art Award

Collins Library is pleased to announce the winner of the 11th Annual Library Senior Art. This year’s recipient is Ben Sample for his work Progress. The jury de...

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May 11, 2013

Tommy Stone '14: Giant robots, fortune-telling video games, and Mexican food in Odaiba

Originally designed to prevent Commodore Perry’s trade fleet from entering Tokyo in 1853, Odaiba now offers dozens of attractions to beckon visitors from acros...

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May 5, 2013

Loggers Live Green: Plastic jellyfish

Students for a Sustainable Campus and Dining Conference Services partnered to present the water bottle sculpture as part of the Why Bottled Water campaign on...

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May 4, 2013

Billy Rathje '15: Week of blogging, post 6 of 7

All in all, it has been a fantastic if not busy week. I saw the last Senior Theatre Festival production last night and it was exceptional, I spent some time s...

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May 3, 2013

Ian Fox '14: The submerged state

So this post is dedicated to the submerged state of panic buried beneath our smiles. Here’s a week in my life (two weeks ago, in fact) as a way of giving you...

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May 2, 2013

Kat Schmidt '12: Maifest!

May!  Joyous, beauteous May!  The sun is shining, the flowers are blooming, and ALL of my pupils are most anxious to forsake their classrooms and schoolwork.  Th...

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April 22, 2013

CES: Link in and stand out

LinkedIn is a powerful tool for professional networking and I regularly encourage Puget Sound students to use it for a variety of reasons. Although I’m a fan o...

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April 20, 2013

Hannah Fattor '14: Leaving Dublin

I’m not leaving Dublin just yet.  I wanted to get that out there, just for complete honesty’s sake.  I am, however, leaving Dublin very soon, and most of the stude...

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April 8, 2013

Emily Lunden '12: Now adrift

Like two pieces of floating wood when we first arrived in India, we tied ourselves together and turned headlong into the open and unknown seas. As our main sail...

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March 21, 2013

CSOC: Puget Sound Students at the Society for Applied Anthropology Meeting

The annual poster session at the meeting of the Society for Applied Anthropology is always a great opportunity for students from the University of Puget Sound...

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March 5, 2013

Casey Krolczyk '14: Glancing back at 5 semesters

In the interest of time and readability, here’s a snap-shot of what I’ve gotten myself into these last five semesters.  This will give y’all an idea of the incred...

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March 4, 2013

Emma de Vries '14: Oxford blues

A couple weekends ago, I went on a day-trip to Oxford and the Cotswolds. After wobbling our way through what remained of the ice and snow on the ground, we...

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February 22, 2013

Emily Swisher '12: Things fall apart

Naturally, the minute I turned to go I started cracking up due to the absurdity of the situation. I have now befriended a goat and a llama but my circle of f...

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