From the category archives:

Thoughts

the co-ed sleepover, or proof that parents these days are morons.

March 4, 2010

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There was a segment on my local news last night about parents allowing their high school students to have co-ed sleepovers.
As in, they permitted insecure, over-developed, sexually rambunctious high school girls to spend the night with hormone-charged, got-something-to-prove high school boys. And while I would have given my right elbow to have been allowed to [...]

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jobs i'll never have but think about having anyway.

February 23, 2010

Enough of this whiny “poor me” crap. I’m over it.
What I’m NOT over, however, is this job search thing.
While I’m busy looking for a job I love, I can’t help but thinking about jobs I’ll never have but sometimes I think about what it would be like to have them, mostly because I don’t know [...]

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what home is for.

February 22, 2010

I moved a couple times growing up, at pretty crucial stages. Elementary school in Pittsburgh, middle school in Indiana, high school in Chicago. I don’t remember the first house I lived in and I’ve had more phone numbers than relationships. As a result, home has never had a geographic location for me, but rather a [...]

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sometimes…

February 18, 2010

Sometimes you’re not yourself.
Sometimes your naturally bubbly personality seems a little bit forced.
Sometimes you sit at lunch with your friends and are witty and funny but struggling on the inside.
Sometimes you take furious notes in class but don’t absorb anything the professor says.
Sometimes you find life just a little too overwhelming.
Sometimes you just go through [...]

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when i was a freshman…

February 17, 2010

As I eagerly anticipate graduating in May and as I drown myself in endless cover letter writing, I can’t help but feel a bit nostalgic about how I got my start here at Tufts.
Four years is a long time, but it’s also no time at all. Things have gone by so quickly, and lately I’ve [...]

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living life in color.

January 26, 2010

When I was younger, my dad used to tell my sister and I that back when he was a kid, there was no color. Not that there was no color TV, but no color in life. It was his little variation on the whole “When I was your age, we had to walk 5 miles [...]

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