Dear Ohio, I have to say I was a bit reluctant to move here four years ago. I liked the university and all, but I couldn’t help but think of all the Boston schools along the Charles River I had neglected in favor of this university in the dead center of flattened cornfields. It was a little … Continue reading
One of the promises I made myself before this summer of endless travel was that I would take the time to reflect on each trip before getting excited about the next one. Here I am, two trips down, six to go, so I thought I’d take a moment to remember some things I love about … Continue reading
Living in Ohio for four years I knew it would be snowy sometimes, but honestly, as a girl from New England, I had no idea how consistently it would snow here. In Boston we get periodic blizzards–I’m talking multiple feet of snow, no school today, don’t leave your house, kind … Continue reading
So this week I had my first experience teaching students as the History Day Intern for the Ohio Historical Society. I started off the day with a pleasant drive to Olentangy. It’s incredible how completely different Ohio looks just 20 minutes down the road. The long street was lined with … Continue reading
On foggy, rainy, chilly days like this I like to pretend I’m living in London instead of Delaware, OH. Tomorrow it’s supposed to be in the 60s…maybe I’ll pretend I’m in Key West? Continue reading
Today’s high was 21 degrees, I slipped twice in my boots on the way to class, and my car made that little swervy symbol at me before proceeding to slide down the street. It’s winter in Ohio. Continue reading
A couple photos from Bid Night 2013 this year. Absolutely exhausted from the week, and we go right from rush for sororities to SLUsh for the Small Living Units (like Interfaith House) on campus. It’ll all be worth it next week, but until then I’m up until 3 a.m. doing homework. Continue reading
I recently started working at the Ohio Historical Society as the History Day Intern and had my first day in the office earlier this week. I am absolutely loving it. I have lots of projects to work on and spent my day on Tuesday learning historical facts and writing up a blog post of research … Continue reading
