Making a Hall a Home

Making a Hall a Home

By  Christina Ferrari @cm_ferrari3 It’s been about a week since I moved into my Residential Learning Coordinator (RLC) apartment. In betwe...

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Burdened or Blessed

Burdened or Blessed

By Christine Pitts @cpitts_ Recently I participated in, and completed (yaya!) the 100 Happy Days Challenge. This journey started...

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Wait, the Summer’s Already Over?!

Wait, the Summer’s Already Over?!

by Hollie Daniels @HESAhollie What’s been on my mind lately? The end of my NODA Internship and the end of summer, but more specifically ...

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Reflecting On My Summer Internship

by Russell Cornelius @R_H_M_Cornelius     It seems like just yesterday that I was packing up my car in preparation for the 16 hour d...

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Time Hopping & Nostalgia

By Luis H. Garay @LuisHGaray Recently I downloaded the Timehop app. There seemed to be a recent increase interest for the app as I saw ...

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Change is the Opportunity to Influence

by Olivia Barker @oliviabark I've been pretty honest that this move has been harder than expected. I have spent the past few wee...

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Work Assessments, Road Trips, and Future Possibilities

By Eric Mason @emay264 Work never sleeps, even when you’re driving across the country. As I type this, I am currently a third of the way...

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Identifying Your Personal Brand: A Chat with Josie Ahlquist

Identifying Your Personal Brand: A Chat with Josie Ahlquist

By Christina Ferrari @cm_ferrari “When it comes to branding, no one wants to think they’re just a ‘thing’ or just a ‘niche’. It...

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Emergency!

by Hollie Daniels @HESAHollie This past week in my NODA Internship was quite an interesting week. Our first session of the week didn’t begi...

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Half And Half

By Christine Pitts @cpitts_ I am entering week four of the five-week program for my internship. For students this means classes are i...

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Reflection and Introspection

By Luis H. Garay @LuisHGaray My post is going to be a short one this week. I’ve had an introspective and reflective week. I’ve been thin...

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Family is Everything

Family is Everything

by Olivia Barker @oliviabark This weekend, my Uncle Marty was honored for his baseball career with the Land O' Lakes League. H...

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Research: The Good, Bad, and Ugly?

By Eric Mason @emay264 ​Research is a necessary evil. My advisor explained its importance to me as one could work within a system as a pract...

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From Skyscrapers to Small Town

From Skyscrapers to Small Town

By Christina Ferrari @cm_ferrari3 As I write these words, bags and boxes in my childhood bedroom surround me. I’m packing up the past, th...

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There’s Nothing Like Southern Hospitality

by Hollie Daniels @HESAHollie Part of my NODA Internship at the University of Alabama includes a “grad swap” (think the TV show Wife Swap bu...

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Sometimes You Just Have To Have A Little Fun.

Sometimes You Just Have To Have A Little Fun.

by Russell Cornelius @R_H_M_Cornelius     As my internship is winding down in length, I noticed that I am gaining several projects to...

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Thank You!

Thank You!

by Olivia Barker @oliviabark Who inspired you to join our field? Who inspires you to stay in our field? Who do you count on for in...

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Stay Golden, California (A Trip Out West)

By Luis H. Garay @LuisHGaray I’ve spent the past six days visiting a friend in Sacramento. It was my first time visiting Northern Califo...

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Finding Positive Amongst the Negative

By Eric Mason @emay264 Between an every growing to-do list for work and myself and a final paper due in a little over 24 hours, stress is...

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Trust Yourself.

by Hollie Daniels @HESAHollie As I type this post, I can’t believe that it’s already the month of July and that I’ve already been in my...

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Energy, Action, Purpose

Energy, Action, Purpose

by Olivia Barker @oliviabark I  know I have painted a pretty picture for you all for the past few weeks, but this week has been har...

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Summer: Catch Up Time

By Eric Mason @emay264 While UNLV still offe rs tutoring during the summers, less students come into our centers. The last few weeks ...

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Battle Of The Bins

Battle Of The Bins

By Christine Pitts @cpitts_     Brief background: This summer I am interning at Rutgers University with the Educational Opportunity...

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Growing Roots or Moving to a New City?

By Luis H. Garay @LuisHGaray This past week I had the fortune of catching up with college friends who I had not seen since I graduated....

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