29
Apr
2012
7:31 PM

I got a Scholarship!

I got a scholarship and an award! Since this was Roots and Shoots first semester at NC State, the founders came together and decided they wanted to give back to the members by giving a scholarship to one student every

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26
Apr
2012
7:17 AM

I think I'll go to Boston (Pictures!)

So I'm really late at uploading these pictures, but to my defense, I have been swamped lately. As you may know, this is my last week of classes so I have a lot of assignments and I am even taking

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22
Apr
2012
9:23 AM

Hosting my First Program

I hosted my first program at NC State last night. I talked about it in a previous blog post where I mentioned that I had received a grant for it. We chose to show the movie Trade and host a

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18
Apr
2012
3:25 PM

I met the Chancellor!

That's right! I met the Chancellor of NC State and his wife on Monday evening. I'm in the Chancellor's First Year Student Leadership Program, a program envision and created by the chancellor and his wife, and we were invited to

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15
Apr
2012
7:24 PM

The Weekend's Festivities

I had a fun and not-overly productive weekend. Scholars, which is a program on campus that provides "opportunities that challenge University Scholars to develop as thinkers, citizens, and leaders and prepare them to achieve their personal and professional goals as

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10
Apr
2012
6:47 PM

Countdown Until Summer

It's begun. The countdown until summer break. The remainder of my freshman year is completely booked and I feel super overwhelmed. I had a biology test today, a chemistry lab practical and a short paper due tomorrow, a chemistry test

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4
Apr
2012
7:02 AM

The Woes of Dorm Life

Dorm life can be pretty beneficial, especially for a first-year student. Housekeeping cleans the bathroom for you and takes out the trash, you're (mostly) walking distance from class and from cool hangout spaces, you're always informed on events happening around

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3
Apr
2012
2:09 PM

I Just Got My First Grant!

A friend and I who are both in the Chancellor's First Year Student Leadership Program applied for a Mini-Grant ($50) from the Women's Center to do something to raise awareness about a global humanitarian issue. We decided to hold an

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