by Mahari Blanks | Apr 10, 2024 |
In roughly a week and a half, I will attend the European Emergency Number Association conference in Spain. I will manage public relations, which means publishing a press release before, during, and after the event. Moreover, I will attend speaker sessions and create...
by Mahari Blanks | Mar 28, 2024 |
All this week I have been looking forward to being on the road Friday morning heading home to see my family. Friday night, my brother is participating in his first dunk competition. My brother played college ball and is now pursuing his masters degree. While he is not...
by Mahari Blanks | Mar 13, 2024 |
Happy post-spring break week! I’ve been mourning my time in Europe, which made the first two days challenging. Here I am on Wednesday, content to be back in the routine of it all. A lot came from my six days back abroad. However, the most important takeaway to...
by Mahari Blanks | Feb 14, 2024
In the beginning of this semester, I said there was something in the air—a paradigm shift of some sorts. I’ve undergone a fundamental change over the past couple of weeks. Everything feels lighter (okay, not everything, but most things). In all honesty, this can...
by Mahari Blanks | Jan 31, 2024
Week 4 – is it just me, or is the semester FLYINGGGGG by? I love it, though. So far, it’s alright. My classes are going well. I’ve had my first exam and quizzes and am feeling good (manifesting the rest of the semester is like this, too). The other...
by Mahari Blanks | Jan 17, 2024
Week 2!!! We are SOOO back!! For this week’s blog post, I want to reflect on the good parts or best things I’ve enjoyed since being back on campus. Even though we are only a week and a half into it, this semester’s start has already been much better...
by Mahari Blanks | Dec 4, 2023
This week I want to express gratitude for my friends. Heading into these final weeks of school has had me reflect on the support I’ve had all semester. I am so appreciative to have people in my corner supporting me, many of whom are also in PLA. After being...
by Mahari Blanks | Oct 30, 2023 |
TW: mention of assault For a couple of years now I have been a fan of a British pop rock band, the 1975. This weekend I am getting to see them for the second time this year. The name Matty Healy (singer of the group) may ring a bell or two for you. Often in the...
by Mahari Blanks | Oct 23, 2023 |
Hey guys, The past week has bit a bit crazy. My horse, Pilot has had a slight fever all week. This weekend, it went to 104. A like humans, that temperature is dangerous and highly concerning. He has been on various antibiotics and his fever continues to rise. The vet...
by Mahari Blanks | Oct 4, 2023 |
Hello, PLAers!!! I hope you all are having a great week! This week I have been thinking a lot about our NYC trip. I had a great time in the city. I’m from Los Angeles, California. Moving to rural Pennsylvania has been a drastic change as you can imagine. Our...
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