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Ain’t No Party Like a Steel Drum Party

Dec. 4, 2012—I've mastered the art of steel drum and conquered my first Vandy steel drum performance. Look ma, I'm growing up! So cultured.

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Sudden Sisterhood

Oct. 3, 2012—*Guest blog by the lovely Lauren Culbertson: A year ago, I claimed that I was not the “sorority-girl” type, but now I am a proud sister of the Zeta Omicron chapter of Alpha Chi Omega. Who woulda thought, right?

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Food Truck Motorcade

Sep. 4, 2012—Nashville hosted a wonderful gastronomic event this weekend at Centennial Park that I took advantage of: The Nashville Street Food Awards. It was a festival of "nomnoms" without compare.

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Death to the Death Cough

Sep. 3, 2012—Question of the day: Can Samantha take care of herself on her own? Vanderbilt Student Health Center to the Rescue!

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1/4 Done? Preposterous.

May. 3, 2012—Here is an end-of-the-year ramble. Enjoy this peek into my scrambled brain.

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Pencil Projects Makes My Heart Happy

May. 3, 2012—Pencil Projects is an organization at Vanderbilt that connects Vandy students with Nashville schools that have struggling students who need tutoring. My background check came back clean, so I attempted to teach 1st graders math!

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I Might As Well Be Living in The Sound of Music

Apr. 24, 2012—It's concert and performance season, and I'm not missing any opportunities to cheer on my friends in their musical endeavors. Perhaps one day their talents will rub off on me. Fingers crossed!

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Purple Bubbles, Dragon Parks, and Party Chains

Apr. 24, 2012—Sometimes in the midst of the craziness of finals, you simply must have a little bit of fun. Here's a tiny glimpse into the shenanigans I have been participating in for the last few weeks.

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Café con Leche

Apr. 2, 2012—Café con Leche was a high-energy Latin Dance showcase that I attended last weekend simply to support my roommate, but I was pleasantly surprised by fancy lifts, sparkly costumes, and a giant Mexican skirt that a small person could hide under!

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Tap-dancing Fool

Mar. 24, 2012—With a dance recital coming up in the near future, I thought I'd share my thoughts on the wonderful Vanderbilt Dance Program and tap-dancing in general! Not nerdy.

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