A Quick Break During College Application Preparations

A Quick Break During College Application Preparations

Hello! If you are a new visitor, welcome!  If you are a returning reader, welcome back! These days we’re so busy with college application deadlines fast approaching – especially the Early Application deadline on November 1st. We’re sure it’s all the same for our fellow seniors. We’re pouring every bit of energy into these applications at this moment, aren’t we? This post is a little different, but we think the topic is timely. We’re going to share a chat with our friend, a former soccer teammate who recently…

On Turning 18 : Lessons on the Road

On Turning 18 : Lessons on the Road

Craig and I just became 18!!! Yeah! My mind is filled with many thoughts, but one in particular is about the uncertainty and responsibility that come with the start of adulthood. In this writing, I will explore these thoughts further. A sample voter ballot, likely sent to help me prepare for the upcoming election, is sitting in front of me. It strikes me that I’m now able to vote in the upcoming election. I’m stepping into adult responsibilities. It brings to mind a story that often comes up…

Interview with Dr. Eric Leuthardt: Finding the North Star

Interview with Dr. Eric Leuthardt: Finding the North Star

I’m glad Thomas posted his introduction first because writing about my next interview took longer than I expected. Hello, readers! I’m happy you’re back on our blog. If this is your first visit, welcome! I hope you enjoy reading and become a regular! If you haven’t checked out our mission statement, please do—it explains why we started this blog and how this post fits into our journey. Life sometimes surprises you with people who can change your path. I’d read about this happening in biographies or seen it…