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How to be a (Vanderbilt) Hustler

Mar. 7, 2015—Hustlin' ain't easy, but here at Vanderbilt.. it's worth your time.

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It Was Valentine’s Day, I Guess.

Feb. 20, 2015—I know it’s a cliché to say that I don’t like Valentine’s Day, so I won’t say that. Instead, I’ll tell you something even cheesier: this Valentine’s Day was the best Valentine’s Day of my life. Wow, okay, that made me cringe a little. Moving on. The day started early – too early, almost. I...

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The Commons Ball: A Real-Life Fairy Tale

Feb. 13, 2015—Many people say life is not a fairy tale. They clearly haven't attended 'Vandy Ever After'.

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Wacky Wednesdays

Jan. 23, 2015—After what usually ends up being a late night of newspaper production every Tuesday for the Hustler, I wake up on Wednesday mornings a little more tired than usual. Unfortunately for me, Wednesdays happen to be my busiest day of the week this semester, with not one, not two, not even three, but FOUR classes,...

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Semester Two, Semester New

Jan. 22, 2015—New classes, long lines at the post office, and even a couple of sunny days this week – this can only mean one thing. IT’S SEMESTER TWO Y’ALL. Okay, maybe the new semester actually started about three weeks ago, but my busyness pretty much shows how exciting this semester is shaping up to be. Here...

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My Fourth Semester Bucket List

Dec. 19, 2014—It’s too easy to get stuck in a routine now that I’m used to Nashville and Vandy, so here is my brainstorm list of things I DEFINITELY WILL DO before I fly home the first few days of May. I’ll check in with y’all as I do them for accountability. Help me out. Make me stick to it please.

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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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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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My First Thanksgiving Dinner!

Dec. 16, 2014—Thanksgiving Day is a national holiday to "thank," or be grateful for, the harvest of the previous year. Thanksgiving is a very North American tradition, and most international students do not know much about it. As for myself, celebrating an American tradition for the first time could not be better than a dinner at the Cones' (Faculty Apartment of Murray House).

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Christmas Tea Time Photo Journal

Dec. 12, 2014—. . . . . . . . In my last post I talked about Tea Time, a gathering of students that come together to enjoyeach others’ company, some tea, and sweets every Tuesday night at 10 pm. To understand more about it you should read my last blog post. Here are some pictures from...

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