December 2009

Looking Ahead

At this time of year you can’t escape the “best of 2009” lists that seem to permeate everything.  Remembering the good (and bad) events of the past 365 days is nearly a rite of passage into the next year.  Lessons were learned; no matter the events you remember the most clearly, 2009 did have an effect on your life.  Where were you at the end of 2008?  You

Variety is the Spice of Life

Whenever I go into a familiar restaurant, I always order the same thing.  It’s not that I’m scared of change, but I know what I like and I want to thoroughly enjoy my meal.  A friend recently asked me if I would ever try ordering something different.  I went to say no, but then I hesitated.  Was I missing out on something even better than my usual?

Successes Big & Small

As an ASU student, do you feel as though you know everything going on at your university?  Do you feel like you have lots to say when friends and family from out-of-state ask you about your school, and why it’s so good?  At a large university like ours, it’s easy to focus on the big events, the marquee accomplishments.  And while these are important, necessary, and fr