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An Irish Spring Break

After leaving for Ireland bright and early one Saturday morning, there was no stopping! Arriving in the early afternoon, I had just enough time to grab a quick bite before I rushed off to a group tour. Unfortunately since we were so rushed lunch consisted of a few bites of whatever Starbucks had. What started…
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The Education of Shelby Knox
After hearing Shelby Knox speak at NCCWSL last week (post on that conference coming soon), I knew that I had to see the documentary about her life. She fought the school board in Lubbock, TX in an effort to institute sex education in the public schools. Here’s the trailer: Wow. If I thought she was…
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Shakespeareland

Sorry that my blog has fallen by the wayside! I kept meaning to update this as I finished out my year abroad, but somehow it just didn’t happen. … In April, I embarked on a four-day trip to Stratford-upon-Avon. The supposed birthplace of the most famous English writer, the town is full of Shakespeare sites…
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My new business: P.S. Don’t Stress
P. S. Dont Stress — Gift Baskets for stressed students. Over the past year, my roommate and I have been developing a business concept and putting our plan into motion. We plan to sell gift baskets to Kenyon College students and their parents, and deliver them on campus. Last year we won the…
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Just wanted to share a great new resource:
If you’re anything like me, the new NYT article limit is frustrating. Every morning I get my news from the site, since I’m abroad and can’t get my hands on a physical copy. Sure, I’d love to subscribe to the NYT but as a student that’s just not in my budget. If it’s not in…