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summer

How to find a great internship (and be generally successful)

Wednesday, November 18, 2009 || Eve Samborn

It’s almost Thanksgiving break, and that means going home for the holiday and answering a deluge of questions from relatives about your future career plans and the actual value of your glassblowing degree.

What I did during my summer vacation

Wednesday, August 26, 2009 || Randy Brachman

First, I’d like to welcome all returning students back to our illustrious campus and extend a hand in much the same gesture to the newest members of our community. I say I would like to, but I really have no authority in the matter, so I suppose I won’t.
What I can (and therefore will) do, [...]

Farewell summer

Wednesday, August 26, 2009 || Eve Samborn

Dear Summer,
This is my farewell letter. These past few months have been magical. In fact, they were some of the best I’ve ever had. But classes are starting today, and unfortunately, it is time for us to go our separate ways.
I did not want for this to happen. I would have stayed contently among your [...]

Freshman Press: Life after my massive ‘Lost’ marathon

Tuesday, August 25, 2009 || Ellie Kirshenbaum

I really meant to do something with my summer. Instead I ended up with an intense addiction that caused my eyes to burn from prolonged screen exposure.

Summer movie recap

Sunday, August 23, 2009 || Percy Olsen

The summer break is over, and you can hear that steady beat of freshmen marching to their first college classes. The new school year brings change. Wohl Center as we know it is gone, and Bear Grylls owns a restaurant on the South 40.

Some kind of summer

Monday, August 25, 2008 || Mae Wang

This past summer, Wash. U. students preoccupied themselves with many interesting activities, from traveling to different countries or staying at their home sweet home. Now back at school, they are lucky enough to share the scoop from exciting summers, filled with worldly travels and fun occupations.

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