Posted by Lauren Dickerson on Oct 17, 2009 in
General,
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Student Life

When I was younger, I used to always want to sit at the adult table on holidays. I would sit there, with the “little kids” and look up at the adults across the room; laughing and enjoying themselves while eating their Thanksgiving stuffing or drinking their Christmas eggnog. To me, the adult table was just out of reach…
With midterms approaching in my junior year of college, it seems that the years have flown by. I seems like just yesterday I was counting down the months before I got my license…graduated…moved away from home. Now look, I’m a junior in college? When did that happen?
I was enjoying the weather yesterday at Wolf Pen Creek while reading Vonnegut and listening to my mp3 player when it suddenly hit me… Read more…
Posted by Lauren Dickerson on Oct 13, 2009 in
Campus Life,
Lauren Dickerson,
Student Life

As some of you may know, President Barack Obama will be on campus this week. (More specifically, the 16th). As some of you may also know, this week is “Coming Out Week”, and the Battalion has already made mention of the event.
Seeing as this is my first post for Aggie Blogs, I just wanted to offer a word of friendly Aggie encouragement for the week and sentiments to live by in the future… Read more…
Posted by Maria Garnett on Jul 20, 2009 in
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Student Life

Ben The Aggie Pilot is my knight in shining armor. Oh, and “shining” actually works as a double entendre, as he sweated profusely throughout the rescue process. Interested? Read on.
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Posted by Albert Rene Espinoza on Jul 2, 2009 in
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Student Bloggers,
Student Life

This past year I completed my sophomore year at Texas A&M as I pursue my degree in Civil Engineering. As the fall semester flew by I began to think to myself that it’s time to go after some work in the field of engineering. I started to ask around about internships by talking to parents, teachers, former engineering students I know, and people through the studen-run American Society of Civil Engineers on campus.
I was eventually tipped off about a small and hard-working civil engineering firm located in downtown San Antonio. The suggestion came from my dad’s former college roommate and his wife after a Sunday mass at our church. I decided to pursue this by contacting the owners by email and by phone……. Read more…
Posted by Maria Garnett on Jun 17, 2009 in
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So I was going to write a blog about my chronic problem of going so long without doing laundry that I end up buying packaged underwear from Wal-Mart. Read more…