The following essay is a rejected personal statement for my law school applications. Please enjoy. So, XYZ University Law School, you want to know why I want to go to law school. Well, I am a full-time college student working two jobs and trying to plan life after graduation. I took the time to meet … Continue reading My Rejected Law School Personal Statement
Month: February 2020
Losing at Lent – My Past Fails of 40-Day Fasts
Today, Ash Wednesday, starts the season of Lent. 40 days and nights of fasting of some kind. Having been born and raised a Catholic, I have had many adventures of trying to complete this over the years, with limited success. In the spirit of the season, I thought I would hash out some of those … Continue reading Losing at Lent – My Past Fails of 40-Day Fasts
A Love for ‘Little Women’
I’ve found inspiration for this post after deciding that, for my Honors class this semester, I am going to write a parody of a film review that I don’t agree with for my midterm. And after much consideration and thinking about films that I have absolutely adored, I have decided on ‘Little Women’. Given a … Continue reading A Love for ‘Little Women’
Authenticity + Attitude: the recipe for good times
“It’s all about your attitude.” That’s what I told myself as I rode up the elevator in the Greek parking garage with all of my stuff for AOII’s overnight sisterhood retreat. Stressed about my unlocked car parked in the physical plant lot and struggling to carry my sleepover gear, I was incredibly frustrated after getting … Continue reading Authenticity + Attitude: the recipe for good times