October, 2012
A brighter half
Oct. 23, 2012—The Vanderbilt Football team had a tough start to the season, however the second half of the season shows glimmers of hope in returning to a bowl game.
White Panda and Class Excursions
Oct. 22, 2012—It seems like no weekend here at Vanderbilt is a boring weekend. And this weekend was no exception. After class on Friday, I spent my afternoon doing what I do best; loafing. I spent a good chunk of my Friday evening in my bed returning emails, calling friends and family, and catching up on my...
Dinner and Downton
Oct. 22, 2012—A few nights ago, fellow blogger Victoria and I took a couple of hours out of the the madness that is our schedules to just relax, make dinner, and watch some Downton Abbey.
Ultimate Frisbee Tournament
Oct. 21, 2012—This past weekend I went with the Women's Club Ultimate Frisbee team to Tupelo, Mississippi for an ultimate frisbee tournament. I had never been to Mississippi before, plus it was my first tournament ever!
A Taste of Home
Oct. 21, 2012—This weekend, my best friend from home visited me at school! She goes to Tulane University, so the trip was a 90-minute direct flight. Here is a recap of our weekend!
Once Upon A Dream: My Night with The Sleeping Beauty
Oct. 21, 2012—This past Saturday, a friend from high school (and Belmont student), Emily, and I went to see The Sleeping Beauty at the Tennessee Performing Arts Center (TPAC). It was put on by the Nashville Ballet and was done spectacularly! This was my first ballet, so I was beyond excited!
A Commodore Victory!
Oct. 20, 2012—Hello again from one of the biggest Commodore fans you’ll meet :) As I mentioned in my last post, this Saturday our boys took on Auburn in what was a very exciting game!!
Adopted for Family Weekend
Oct. 17, 2012—Last weekend, I went home to spend fall break with my family. This weekend was Vanderbilt Family Weekend, and because I have three exams this week and I just saw my family, they decided to forego parents weekend this year. I do love when my parents visit me here at school, but this year it just wasn't going to work out. I hope that you aren't feeling sorry for me, though. This weekend I was adopted by my friends' families.
The Belcourt and Samsara
Oct. 17, 2012—Last night, one of my best friends and I made the 10 minute walk from main campus to the Belcourt Theater in Hillsboro Village. The Belcourt is Nashville’s only non-profit movie theater, that features independent films, as well as music performances, theater, and guest lectures in their 2-cinema building. I have been to the Belcourt...
Club Soccer Catch-Up
Oct. 17, 2012—A couple of days ago, I realized that I haven't updated you all on my club soccer adventures at all this semester! So here I am, remedying that. The club soccer semester began at the end of August, about a week after classes started, with three days of tryouts, after which we had our team!