To be in Harrisonburg in the… what season are we in now?

January 6th, 2009 – by , Dale

Greetings folks!
So after an extended hiatus from school life- which consisted mostly of sleeping in my old bed till the afternoon and getting to regress back to childhood with my parents and extended family around and radiating a fun and relaxing atmosphere (not to mention mom’s cooking once more, yum!)- I have returned!
Something must’ve been [...]

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Back in the Burg!

January 6th, 2009 – by , Sara

Well, we have wasted no time this new year, classes started already monday and students are getting right back into the swing of things.  It is exciting to have so many new classes with piles of new books, different teachers, and new expectations.  However, it can also be overwhelming to look at so many new [...]

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A thought at Christmas

December 22nd, 2008 – by , Brandon

Howdy folks, I hope you enjoyed my three day story of my application process to EMU.  I know that doesn’t mean much to some of you, but I hope those who are applying to EMU now will enjoy my stories of experience.  I saw that admissions is giving away an awesome sweatshirt/hoodie kind of thing [...]

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Campus Visit + Decision

December 21st, 2008 – by , Brandon

FOUR DAYS TILL CHRISTMAS FOLKS!!!
I can barely stand the excitement much longer.  Christmas is just a matter of a few days away.  Unbelievably, I am holding on while still working hard to make a little extra cash, while still focusing on the meaning of the season and the meaning of the word break.
However, I figured [...]

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Three things to get to EMU!

December 20th, 2008 – by , Brandon

Five days till Christmas, friends!  I know that since my last post you are all on the edge of your seat wondering about the three things I had to do to get to EMU!  So I am not going to keep you waiting, let’s start!
Application? I had to fill out an application to EMU. It [...]

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Brandon’s Application to EMU Pt. 1

December 19th, 2008 – by , Brandon

Hello friends!  I promised all you prospectives my story of applying to EMU, and I know that you are all on the edge of your seats to hear.  Well, no fear, I am going to try and write it out so that it will make my admissions counselor proud.  He will be getting this sent [...]

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Almost a week from EMU

December 18th, 2008 – by , Brandon

Howdy friends!  Well, it is has been almost one week since I came home from EMU.  It has been an amazing time here so far, but I am really ready to start back soon.  I just started working today at my hometown library which was a big wake up call.  I didn’t realize how out [...]

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I’m HOMEEEEE

December 14th, 2008 – by , Chris

To everyone reading this, as you can tell from the title….I am HOME! I absolutely love being here. I came home to a decorated house, the tree looks great…and I get to see my family and friends. Yes, I was home two weeks ago for thanksgiving, BUT it feels better than that. Because I will [...]

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Christmas Break, Almost Here

December 11th, 2008 – by , Brandon

One more day folks!  I have an exam at 8 in the morning, and then my first semester of college will be completely done!  Can you believe it?  I will be done!  No more studying for three weeks!  No more assigned readings!  No more running to the science center for a class.  I am wrapping [...]

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The End, Already?

December 9th, 2008 – by , Brandon

No, it can’t be the end of the semester already.  It feels like we only just begun!  Well, I suppose if they say we are done, we are done.  I am ready to be home, actually which is the first time I have really felt this way.  I haven’t been home since October, and while [...]

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