Recently, I’ve tried to seize every opportunity I can to explore new places, and because my college places an emphasis on service, I’ve also incorporated volunteering into my life more. Putting these two interests together, it seemed obvious to me that I should ditch snowy New Hampshire for spring break and apply to Emmanuel’s Alternative … Continue reading My Alternative Spring Break in Phoenix
Anyone who goes to Emmanuel knows this school is alllllllll about retreats. EC offers them for many purposes including hiking, reflecting on college experiences, bonding with diversity groups, and for different organizations. This past weekend I went on one with a group I’m part of called the 1804 Society. This group focuses on service, leadership, … Continue reading What I Love About Retreats
If you know me at all you probably know I’m an RA, and if we’re close I wouldn’t be surprised if you’re sick of hearing about it by now! If that’s the case, you’re out of luck because it will be the focus of this post. At Emmanuel, we just finished our RA hiring process … Continue reading Life as an RA
Over the past few years, I’ve become a huge believer in karma and aware of how the universe is constantly teaching us lessons. These forces tend to present themselves in my life whenever I criticize something or say it isn’t “the way I’d do things.” Often, these close-minded statements manifest into situations where I end … Continue reading A Mid-College Crisis
Just like the ball that dropped on New Years, I dropped the ball on getting the second half of my New Year’s post done by NYE. Fortunately, I had a wonderful New Year’s filled with dancing and being with my friends from home, and now while I procrastinate the other 50 things I should be … Continue reading Here are the 10 things I Learned in 2018 Part 2
Hello everyone! I am hyped because the views on my last posts range from 50 to over 100 when I expected about four views, tops. I am looking forward to celebrating this New Years by performing with Recycled Percussion at the Palace Theater (dancing, I have not been hiding a secret drumming talent), and then … Continue reading Pretty Cheesy Topic but Here are the 10 things I Learned in 2018 Part 1
“If I don’t create a blog by the time I come back to school, punch me in the face.” This is something I said last summer to my friends after attending Her Conference, a Her Campus event in NYC, last summer. Every time I attended events like this and met bloggers, influencers and other career-oriented, … Continue reading Welcome
Victoria Harding 