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November 15, 2013

Foodie Finds: Best Gelato in Rome







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When in Rome, one must eat gelato, yes? With dozens of places to chose from, how do you know which place will deliver the freshest, most authentic gelato? I’m going to make it easy for you and tell you: try Fatamorgana.


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Published on November 15, 2013 06:23

November 14, 2013

Carnival Rides

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Catch a glimpse of rural life, friends, colors and light, traditions and trampled brown grass, the Zipper and the Kamikaze, a Ferris wheel and a tilt-a-whirl.


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Published on November 14, 2013 18:07

A Student's Perspective: Study Abroad in Europe & Asia

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In the College Programming Series, we’ve featured athletics, Greek Life, first-generation programs and study abroad. We had a series in October around faculty-led studying abroad.


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Published on November 14, 2013 09:10

College Programming Series

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The College Programming Series is a diverse list of articles and interviews that talk about college programs, offices/departments, and services that are provided to students at both public, private, and community colleges in the U.S. and abroad.


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Published on November 14, 2013 08:57

5 Senses Travel: Exploring Barbados

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Ready for a travel experience like no other? I’m always reminding my students to use the 5 senses in their travel writing, because it packs such a punch in relating a place to the reader.


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Published on November 14, 2013 08:34

An Insider’s Guide to Bermuda: St. George’s Christmas Walkabout







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The charming, historical town of St. George’s plays host to one of the best ways to embrace the island’s Christmas spirit. Beloved by both locals and tourists alike, St. George’s Christmas Walkabout, an annual event, draws more than half of the island’s population to the east end.


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Published on November 14, 2013 05:51

November 13, 2013

Catacombs to Die For!

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While visiting Paris, my brother was reading The 39 Clues series by Rick Riordan. Conveniently, he was reading book one of the series, titled The Maze of Bones. In the book, the main characters go to the Paris Catacombs. They find some bones which have numbers on them to lead them to the next clue.


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Published on November 13, 2013 18:44

Eight Cool Things to Do in Dubai

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Whether you’ve got a layover or are planning a trip to Dubai, there’s plenty to see and do! Dubai, often called the City in the Desert, is one of the world’s fastest growing cities.


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Published on November 13, 2013 12:45

Going Greek: Getting Involved with Pi Beta Phi with Roxie Swank

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As part of our College Programming Series, we are featuring Greek Life opportunities, too. There are so many different Greek Life organizations on thousands of college campuses all over the world. Today, we are featuring Ms.


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Published on November 13, 2013 08:35

November 11, 2013

The Flight from Hell







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Everyone complains about plane ticket prices. Nobody wants to pay $700, your arm, your leg, and your firstborn to fly, no matter where you’re going to. It’s not like you even get a free lunch bag like you used to, filled with a sandwich and Pepperidge Farm chessmen cookies.


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Published on November 11, 2013 11:24