One of the best things about spending time in other places is that you get to meet and befriend people from all over the world. I now have good friends in places like the Czech Republic, Mexico, Argentina, and Egypt. I also have many American friends scattered across the US in places like LA, Phoenix, [...]
So yeah, after a ton of struggle, Ball State ended up being a perfect decision for me. I have perfect class sizes of less than 20 people; sometimes less than 10, which is really nice. I was able to take a special honors course sequence my freshman year that really challenged me to examine my [...]
Deciding which college to choose was one of the most difficult decisions of my life. I had decided I wanted to study architecture, but I really didn’t have much perspective beyond that. Luckily, I suppose, Indiana has only two schools that offer an architecture major: Ball State and Notre Dame. Since Notre Dame is known [...]
This weekend has been spectacular! But I’ll get to that soon. First, let me tell you about my week. It was most definitely not spectacular. It began with a project deadline. Now, you may think that with three years of architecture school under my belt, I would be able to manage my time. . . [...]
Ball State has been full of surprises recently. For example, I was riding my bike the other day, and stumbled across this: Perhaps not a big deal, BUT it is a brand-spanking-new waterfall on campus after all. Seriously, was anyone going to tell me? And it doesn’t stop there– oh, no! As I [...]
Many students—and probably residents and parents also—think Muncie is a boring little town with few things to do. I even have a professor who claims Muncie is the “best place to study in the world because there are no distractions.” Muncie is seen as a quiet little town in east-central Indiana, and some would translate [...]
