by Olivia Kathleen Richards | Feb 23, 2019 |
We are on the forefront of an exciting time, when candidates begin to announce their campaigns for President of the United States. In light of our discussion and Melissa’s question regarding what makes a winning presidential candidate, I was surprised that I...
by Jason Blaine Ogden | Sep 9, 2018 |
Arriving at Penn State back in 2016, I felt extremely confident in how I would perform in all of my classes. Although in High School I didn’t put that much time in to my classes, I always did fairly well and was an A or B student. I took APs, even doing quite...
by Katy Gerace | Apr 15, 2018
Just like the rest of Centre County PA, I took full advantage of the beautiful Saturday weather. Mother Nature has been quite moody and the snow at the beginning of the week saw me flipping out and certain that there would be no spring! After what seemed to be an...
by Olivia Kathleen Richards | Apr 13, 2018
Last night, I had the opportunity to have dinner with John Urschel and several other Millennium Scholars. Our conversation ranged from game theory and neural networks, to Colin Kaepernick as a free agent, to life and conversations during this interesting time of our...
by Krista Grennan | Apr 4, 2018 |
I had a great time on the Presidential Leadership Academy (PLA) trip to Chicago. I enjoyed all of the activities and speakers that we had, and I had no idea that water and sustainability could be so interesting. I also enjoyed the non-organized parts of the trip since...
by Katy Gerace | Apr 1, 2018 |
Like most people this weekend, I was one of the many thousands of students who made the mass exodus out of State College to head home for Easter weekend. I knew it was going to be a short visit and I had a lot of work to finish, but my family was looking forward to...
by Katy Gerace | Mar 24, 2018 |
This is my second semester being a TA. I have absolutely no interest in going into academia, but the professor who asked me to help out is one of my favorite people in the world I couldn’t say no to her. So I found myself attending Crystal Chemistry for the...
by Katy Gerace | Mar 16, 2018
The common question that gets asked after spring break is “Did you have a good break?” I feel like I’ve been asked this a million times and now have a well-rehearsed, scripted response: eventful. VERY eventful…. My break started early on...
by Krista Grennan | Mar 11, 2018
I was discussing this year’s Presidential Leadership Academy (PLA) policy paper topic with my friend, Brigette, who is a member of the sophomore class. When I initially heard the topic was sustainability, the first ideas that came to my mind were rooftop gardens,...
by Katy Gerace | Feb 24, 2018
This week, my Friday ended not with my typical RPTM 120 class, but with an all expenses paid dinner at the American Ale House. My alarm went off at 7 am and by 8 am I was traipsing through the rain towards the Nittany Lion Inn to attend my first graduate open house;...
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