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An Art Project to Welcome Spring a Little Early
Feb 22 - How To Make Tissue Paper Flowers For my first craft how-to, I wanted to start off with this super easy tissue paper flower that my friend taught me how to make this summer.  You can make them into flowers for friends and family, or use them as a hanging decoration.  These flowers are especially great because they look intricate but you don’t need much artistic ability,... Read more

Seth Wescott

Feb 15 - What could be better than playing outside with some kids and a pro snowboarder? On Friday, March 2nd Snowboarding prodigy Seth Wescott will be heading to the Hill to visit us for the 10th anniversary sledding party of Colby Cares About Kids (CCAK). The CCAK program was “founded in 2001… [it is] run by the Goldfarb Center for Public Affairs and Engagement. CCAK pairs Colby... Read more

A Reason We can All be Excited for the Super Bowl
Feb 5 - I get excited for the Super Bowl no matter who is playing in it, but boy, when my Patriots are going for the Lombardi Trophy, I am ecstatic. I mean, especially when they’re playing a team like the despicable New York Giants, a team that has robbed us in a Super Bowl once before. Who doesn’t want to see a great football game, right? Or I guess that’s what I used to think... Read more

Time to Start Thinking About Internships!
Dec 13 - I know, I know, it’s December. Colby has already seen its first snow, and dorm windows are all decked out with snowflakes and Christmas lights. Memories of flip-flops and shorts are distant; summer seems painfully far away. But don’t let the season get the best of you. Here’s a word to get you looking forward to the warm days to come: jobs! It’s never too early... Read more

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Valentine’s Day in the Holy Land
Some of my friends really hate Valentine’s Day. I’ve heard every excuse out there, whether it’s “it makes me realize how unloved I am,” or “if someone out there really loves you they should tell you that everyday, not just one day a year.” One of my friends... Read more...

"Have Contiki Will Travel" Sweepstakes!

Spring break is coming up and as college students we’re not very good at planning ahead, sometimes not even good at planning at all. It’s hard to decide who we want to go on vacation with, which amazing place on earth we want to go to, or how much money we want to spend. However,... Read more...

Blogging Abroad: Starting At the Beginning
  Shalom! For those of you who don’t know me already, I’m Charlotte Wiesenberg and I’m a junior at Colby. I’m spending this semester in Tel Aviv, Israel. I’ve only been here for a week, but I’m already having a blast!   Brett and I thought it would be a... Read more...

My Campus Celebrity

Michelle Seares
This week’s campus celeb is our very own Michelle Seares! Michelle, a junior government and Jewish studies major, recently returned from her semester abroad in Tel Aviv, but she’s already...

Phil Hussey - Community Builder
Phil Hussey knows a thing or two about community. The sophomore Government major from Kennebunk, Maine is involved in almost every aspect of life at Colby: athletic, residential, social, and...

Carla Aronsohn
My definition of the strong woman varies, I suppose, based on their role in society, and how much of an impression they make on the people around them. There are those like Gloria Steinem, who...

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