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Just Another Manic Monday

Dec. 19, 2014—Experience the exciting conclusion to a day of the week that is mondane but certainly not mundane!

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Monday Monday so Good to Me

Dec. 19, 2014—Mondays: you either hate them or you really hate them. Just like gender and sexuality, I don’t believe in such a polarizing angsty Monday-themed binary. For me and “The Mamas and the Papas”, Monday is “so good to me” and “all I hoped it would be”. To redeem Monday’s status, let’s go on a journey chronicling a (Mon)day in the life of one Jose Palmer.

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Family Time

Dec. 19, 2014—Reflecting on why I'm thankful for all of the families that I have at Vanderbilt.

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How Finals Week 1 Came To Pass

Dec. 18, 2014—Here's what went on with my life from December 5 - 11, 2014 - my first finals week in college.

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Cuz You’re Hot Then You’re Cold

Dec. 18, 2014—Dedicated to one of my favorite Nashville locales, Hot & Cold

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#vu2019

Dec. 17, 2014—Y’all are making me feel old. But more importantly, CONGRATULATIONS. Here’s why you have just made the best decision and earned what has been easily one of the greatest honors of my life.

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The Post-Acceptance Itch

Dec. 17, 2014—You just got accepted! You are happy! You are excited! You are trembling in your winter boots!

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First Semester Highlights

Dec. 17, 2014—A look back at some of the highlights from my first semester at Vandy

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Running the Extra Mile

Dec. 17, 2014—There are so many different ways to enjoy a Vanderbilt class. An awesome professor, an engaging subject or topic, inspiring and industrious peers - you name it. Something which can frequently add a lot to what you get out of a class - and is simply often not duly recognized - is an "extra-credit" assignment. The reason why these tasks can get so interesting is because they can be such a contrast to our everyday work in the class.

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Hey ED1, Now You’re In On the Fun!

Dec. 14, 2014—Judging by the flood of nostalgia, photos of younger siblings sporting Vandy gear and admissions letters (via email now — when did that happen?!), and statuses tagging the newest crop of Commodores on all of my social media feeds, ED1 decisions are here! As I get closer and closer to senior status (and then the...

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