Monthly Archives: October 2014
Confession Time
I cannot believe that we are already two months into the semester. Looking at everything that has happened these past two months, I would love to talk about the amazing experiences I have had so far. Then, I thought about it … Continue reading
The Sun Also Rises at Shady Grove
The story you are about to hear is my story, my journey that has led me to this point in my life. My name is Derek and I like to say that I am from Frederick because it is the … Continue reading
A New Comfort Zone
I wanted to use my first blog post to share about my experience as an NCCoE intern. It’s been an amazing opportunity to have access to the technology and people that make learning cybersecurity all the more exciting. Surprisingly enough, … Continue reading
The Slog
I did a little math and this past September 2nd marked my first day of 19th grade. While I packed my own lunch like a big girl and there were no photos taken on the front stoop before sending me … Continue reading
How To: Embrace Fall Weather at USG
As October turns to November, and we have kissed the summer weather goodbye, it is time to revel in the fact that my favorite seasons, fall, is here for a short while longer, and it is time to fully embrace … Continue reading
At USG it’s not just about education alone, but the experience
Home to 9 best universities across Maryland, USG has a unique style. One rich with educational resources, diversity, equality, a suitable learning environment, and student activities that transcend into real world experiences. Here, students acquire the best quality of higher … Continue reading
Sticking with The Grove
I have been seriously contemplating what I wanted to write for my first post for weeks now. I dreamed up some awesome narrative pieces, complete with beautifully executed jokes and punch lines, and yet somehow as I sit here at … Continue reading
Life’s a Circus and you’re the Juggler
Let’s have a show of hands for all of those who have ever felt like falling apart trying to juggle all the elements life throws at us. I have no problem admitting that more than once I found myself utterly … Continue reading
Top 5 Ways to De-Stress During Midterms
I’ve learned a few important lessons from taking midterms and I’d love to share them with you. Here are my 5 favorite ways to relax when I’m feeling overwhelmed by school work. Continue reading
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