Once upon a time there was no such thing as social media, text messaging and Facebook. The rules of etiquette concerned letter writing, when to leave a calling card and how to behave at formal dances. Now, however, we need…
Back In Time: John Adams
I just made the realization that I never before dedicated a post to John Adams. He is mentioned in my about page but he deserves so much more. My PSE mentor, Colleen, is the only other person I’ve met who shares…
Finals Week Library Essentials
Welcome to Finals Week! The week (or more) when the library is filled to capacity, students are running on ramen and coffee, and it is not uncommon to see your friends in the same outfits multiple days in a row….
Why Planning Can Be Pointless
I LOVE to plan everything. From a young age I planned my life, the year, the month, the week, the day, and even the hour. I measured my success on how well I was able to adhere to my plan….
Back In Time: The Inventor of Television
Have you ever stopped to wonder who invented television? The thought had absolutely never crossed my mind until I was flipping through the magazine American History and noticed an article about Philo Farnsworth. It’s funny isn’t it, how little interest…
Holiday Party Etiquette
As the holiday season is upon us I thought it would be fitting to share the etiquette you should keep in mind when attending all of the parties you are sure to be invited to. Bring a gift. It is…