Watching the Hokies vs. Georgia Southern and this commercial came on. Too adorable and too appropriate. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygPflNimYl4
Category: Ut Prosim
Ut. Prosim. I have the greatest friends in the entire world. Mean it.
I dedicate this entire blog entry to some of the most fantastic and dedicated people I know that came along for the trek: Scinju, Steven, Ben, Weston, Parke, Max, Joe, Kate, Sarah, Karen ( <– especially these guys for doing the bulk of carrying me!) Julianne, Olivia, Heather, Kristen, Zahra, Helen, KH, and the whole University Relations …
Missing post from Election Day!
One of the things that I am more thankful for that I never took the chance to blog about (because I completely forgot) was an experience that I had a week ago yesterday, on Election Day. I was waiting in line to vote at the Blacksburg Airport, and I was told that the wait to …
NPR Interview
National Public Radio TEDxVirginiaTech Interview
As I wait for my tour group.
As I wait for my tour group to get here, I think I’ll pop a squat underneath this beautiful tree. I absolutely love the mountains in the fall.
AC4P, double time.
Today, I met a remarkable girl. I never got the chance to catch her name, but she earned my respect in so many ways. Being a paraplegic and using a wheelchair to get around campus, people hold the door open for me ALL of the time. I greatly appreciate it whenever people do, but I’d …
Couldn’t have said it better.
I couldn’t have said this any better. Absolutely true and well-spoken by Jamie – a great friend of mine, fellow Hokie Ambassador tour guide, and Hokie – and unfortunately quite ignorant on behalf of the girl. Ut Prosim.
Actively Caring in my cohort.
As I’ve observed class the last few days, I’ve been really touched by the number of Actively Caring bracelets floating around my cohort. From Frankie giving me his scrap piece of paper when I had none, to him giving Reggie a Strengths Quest code when Reggie was the only one that hadn’t done it, to …