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Saturday, May 12, 2012
Carnegie Mellon University has hundreds of ways to get involved on campus. Some opportunities even allow you to have a greater global impact. Another way to reach out to people across the world is with Project Rwanda. It is a new student run initiative that will allow students to embark on a trip to Africa. The project encourages academic development and strong relationships between CMU students...
Saturday, May 5, 2012
For many of us, the words “college” and “uncertainty” go hand in hand. After graduating from high school, we leave home and are on our own, some for the very first time. We go off to a new place with new people, new friends and new ways of living. We have to negotiate new food with caution to avoid the “freshman fifteen,” a feat more challenging than it sounds...
Friday, April 27, 2012
Most CMU students know that the university has a campus in Doha, Qatar, but few know much about it. During spring break, a group of CMU students from various majors travelled to the Qatar campus to sit in on classes, attend events, meet students and faculty, and explore the city of Doha. The purpose of the trip was to strengthen the ties between the two campuses. Qatar students...
Tuesday, April 17, 2012
How would you feel if you graduated a year early from CMU? Would you be happy to leave or nostalgic to see your college experience coming to end? I sat down with Devin Beahm who is graduating early and coping with the mixed feelings about her decision.
Devin is a junior Psychology and Global Studies double major. Next year she will attend the University of Central Florida located in...
Monday, April 9, 2012
Anne Witchner is like your second mother, even if your own did just as good of a job of packing your lunch and making sure you got to school on time. She is the unsuspecting doctorate, the one who runs a marathon just because, and the one who seems to hold the entire university of Carnegie Mellon in a balance in the palm of her hand.
Witchner has been working at Carnegie Mellon for over 22...
Monday, April 2, 2012
On March 24th the annual Greek Sing fundraiser and competition was held at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall. The audience was entertained by amazing performances as well as by the hosts seniors Jake Yosafat and Harold Kim. Many may think that Jake and Harold had the easiest job in the world: wear snazzy suits and wow the crowd with witty banter. However, they did much more. Besides acting...
Tuesday, March 27, 2012
Even just talking to Carnegie Mellon sophomore Jason Jennings-Wright and junior Ife Kehinde for a short while, one can tell that they both truly have music and poetry in their souls. Jason, a psychology major and drama minor, and Ife, a psychology and biology double major with a concentration in neuroscience, are performing an original song together in the Phenomenal Women Celebration of Women...
Saturday, March 24, 2012
Emma Friedman recently participated in the Real Life Story Series—a program run through the alumni outreach here at Carnegie Mellon. Emma gave a presentation tittled “In Defense of Logistics” on February 21 to collegiates about her life as a professional woman working in a male dominated field.
Emma graduated from CMU in 2007 with a B.S. in Mathematics and Statistics and...
Saturday, March 10, 2012
Aurelia Henderson wears many different hats. Whether she's doing school work for her double major in Creative Writing and Psychology, serving as a Community Advisor for Boss-McGill, or supporting her sorority sisters, Aurelia works hard and is passionate about everything she does. On top of these activities, Aurelia serves on the Executive Board for the 1000plus Service Event at...
Saturday, March 3, 2012
It’s that time of year again—the snow has melted (mostly), and the sun is shining (sometimes). Spring carnival is fast approaching. For the members of the many student organizations on campus involved in booth and buggy, carnival not only means sleepless nights and hard work but also the feeling of accomplishment that comes at the end of all that hard work. No one understands these...
