The first thing I noticed is that the Germans work together in a giant room (even upper management). It is nothing like I had expected it to be. I was expecting a cubicle what I got was much better. It can be hard to get things done at times though. Your thoughts are constantly interrupted [...]
READ MORE »Reicheneibach at night…
Last Friday night the family I’m staying with was nice enough to take me out on the town in Reicheneibach. We walked across the icy road over to the local town hall where we witnessed an interesting game being played. It was called Eisstockschießen. Basically you try to get the closest to a little round [...]
READ MORE »Waiting for my acceptance letter from USC Columbia…
I’ve been waiting on my acceptance letter from Carolina since December of last year. I know that I haven’t been waiting very long for my letter but as you here about other people getting their letters, it kind of make me even more anxious to get it. You’re sitting there thinking to yourself, “am I going [...]
READ MORE »Accepted To Claflin University
When I recieved the packet from Claflin University, I thought it was just some more infromation to get me to go to their unversity. When I opened it and read the bold letters “congratulations” my heart almost skipped a beat. It was the best thing I had read all that week or even that month. [...]
READ MORE »Waiting for Period….
The whole waiting process for an acceptance letter is very tedious. You have all these emotions of whether or not you’re going to get be accepted. That awkward question of “What if I don’t get accepted?” is always on your mind. Then the relief of the acceptance package you recieve in the mail from your desired college is [...]
READ MORE »Hallo, Servus!
Hello my name is Chris Bartholomew and I am spending the semester (and hopefully the year) in Bavaria. With the help of the international studies office, the Hochschule in Landshut, and BMW Dingolfing I’ve managed to get an internship at BMW. From now until March 15th I’m staying with a wonderful family in a [...]
READ MORE »Acceptance Letters
So I’ve really been excited with all the acceptance letters that I have received thus far in my new journey. Especially recently, I received an acceptance letter from College of Charleston !!!! I’m not sure if I’m going there for sure, I still have my options open but me becoming a cougar is a high [...]
READ MORE »First Blog :)
Hello! My name is Kristina Powell. I am a current senior at Dorman High School. I’m excited because this is my first blog and I’m really not sure what to do :/ lol. So i guess I’ll explain my plans after high school. When I graduate high school I plan on attending College of Charleston [...]
READ MORE »December 2011 – Spring Preview
Important reminder about Blackboard upgrade in December: The University of South Carolina is upgrading the Blackboard course management system to version 9.1 beginning at midnight on Friday, Dec. 16th. Blackboard will be unavailable from then until Wed., Dec. 21st. You might want to use the download option under the Manage menu in the grade center [...]
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