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New Places, New Ideas
On November 16, 2015
Over the course of this semester in DC, we have heard from fascinating speakers and explored new spaces on wonderful site visits. Site visits
Welcome to DC
On October 31, 2015
Hi, my name is Jackie Borman and I am your W&M in DC blogger for the fall semester. I am a government major from Falls
Day 10 of 10: The Power of a Teacher
On January 29, 2015
January 12, 2015: Our Last Lecture “I know one thing I won’t miss—the Vornado. It’s like you’re walking and walking and still not there.” Today
Day 9 of 10: Sleep-In Sunday
On January 29, 2015
January 11, 2015: The Blessed Day Off **cue The Lazy Song by Bruno Mars** Mai (my delightful Japanese roommate) and I had one goal
Day 8 of 10: Sweatpants Saturday
On January 28, 2015
January 10, 2015 As the title implies, we didn’t have to dress business casual-formal today. The simple freedom of knowing our pristine business clothes
Day 7 of 10: It’s Everyone’s Problem
On January 22, 2015
Friday, January 9, 2015 Today was jam packed with site visits to the US Senate, Teach For America (TFA) who catered Cosi for us,
Speed Networking: “Fake It ‘Til You Make It”
On January 20, 2015
January 8, 2015: Thursday Evening After another heavy day of site visits and discussion, we had a little under an hour to prep for
Day 6 of 10: A Sustainable, Happy Life
On January 20, 2015
January 8, 2015 We rode in a car today…and it was good. Parking, on the other hand, was terrible. Shuffling into the lobby of
A Chill November?
On November 20, 2014
The days are slowly growing colder, the sky is darkening earlier, and the deadlines for final papers are growing closer and closer, but I