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How It Works
On October 16, 2012
Admit It! There’s still a small part of you (or at least your parents) that doesn’t trust this whole submitting applications thing. There are
A Field Day
On October 12, 2012
It is a rare weekday when I can slip away from the College. Yesterday with my colleague Brent Owens and research fellow John Hollis
Better & Betterer
On October 8, 2012
We Admit It! We LOVE the Ampersandbox. It’s part spaceship, part viewbook, part interactive ethos. Just a few weeks ago we debuted Ampersandbox 2.0
Why LinkedIn?
On October 8, 2012
I am a certified LinkedIn addict. I use it every day, multiple times a day in my job to help students and alumni. I
The Third Time is the Charm?
On October 4, 2012
My Geology 110 course, Earth’s Environmental Systems, is a big class. 195 students are enrolled and we meet for 50 minutes at 9 a.m.
Break Out the Number Twos
On October 3, 2012
Admit It! You are not excited about spending the upcoming Saturday morning at an SAT test center (let’s not even mention how unexcited you
It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
On September 28, 2012
I’ll Admit It! After about 10 seconds of this classic Andy Williams song, it’s obvious that he was singing about the holidays and not
Down the James in Three Days
On September 26, 2012
The James River’s basin spans much of Virginia. Its headwaters start amongst the high ridges of the Allegheny Mountains, and the river system covers
Stand-Up Paddle Lessons
On September 25, 2012
Last week, I achieved a goal that has been nagging at my to-do list since I first saw a figure gliding down the James