Welcome to the thunderdome: Importance of applied academia
For my senior seminar class, The World of Woof, all of the students had to either design brochures or create…
Perspectives
Living life Carnegie style: From recluse to socialite
I never thought I would ever see so many drunken people in my life as I have this semester. Last…
Ask Garrett for Dec. 08, 2013
Dear Garrett, Friendships are always complicated, but sometimes college friendships seem even more complicated than high school…
Gentleman and scholar: A critique on the critic
The role of the critic within our culture is one that is often times misunderstood. All too often, we see…
Welcome to the thunder dome: Black Friday one day only
OK, look, I have recently become okay with Black Friday. I never used to like it. There is still something…
Service leadership project a success
On Friday, Nov. 1, both FYS 100 classes gathered together in Lawson Auditorium and had the chance to sit down…
Reading ‘The Pleasures of Eating’ by Wendell Berry
The activity that impacted me the most thus far in my freshmen seminar class, “iEatThere4iAm,” was the article “The Pleasures…
Professors share what they wish freshmen knew at Pellissippi seminar
On Tuesday, Nov. 5, an informative seminar took place at the Blount County campus of Pellissippi State Community College. Dr.…
Fashion forward: Paint it black
For Halloween this year, I dressed up as Wednesday Addams, surprising approximately no one. At first, I was a bit…