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Vision Statement
I used to feel very anxious about life after SCU. College gives us four years to find and pursue our passions. We can explore the boundaries of our chosen subjects with experts in the field and, just as importantly, fight for the causes we care about with groups of like-minded individuals. But it seemed like … Continue reading
Multiple Choice
In a lot of ways, it feels like I’ve been back home for a long time already. While we were in the country, most of our attention was outwardly focused. Visits, interviews, conversations, samples, pictures, our motivations were all external. However, when we returned, our thinking was forced into the introspective. Two questions seem to … Continue reading
Hitting the Curve
In Management 80 we learned about something called the J curve, a concept concerning cultural adjustment. The first few days of an extended trip are full of excitement at embarking on the adventure – seeing a new place, meeting new people, and trying new things. A dip occurs a few weeks in when the novelty … Continue reading
Rising Tide
From the beginning, it was water. Water I grew up on, grew up around, grew up in. Wollochet Bay was the last thing I saw when I looked out my window before going to bed at night, and jumping in was the first thing I did upon waking up. Of course it wasn’t water that … Continue reading
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