A TEACHER IN TRAINING!
It is that time of the year! Apple picking time! Two weekends ago, my friends and I spent part of our afternoon out enjoying the beautiful fall weather at a local apple orchard called Apple Valley Orchard. We picked 10 pounds of apples to bring back to campus with us, and we ate a bunch….
Take a moment and think back to when you were a child. Who were the individuals that read to you when you were a child? What was your experience like? What was your reading environment? Who read the most to you? To be honest, I do not have many memories of being read to. However,…
Thousands of miles away, in a village only accessible by plane, is a camp situated between the mountains and Lake Clark. This camp is called Tanalian Bible Camp, and it is located in Port Alsworth Alaska. The camp welcomes children and teenagers from all across Alaska to join in community with others and learn about…
Friends! I am no longer a teenager! I have turned 20! September 5th was my birthday, and this year I had a lot of people ask me how it feels to be 20. Moreso, they were wondering if it has felt like anything has changed. My answer: yes! So, what has changed? Well, I confidently…
I think math and science are my academic weaknesses. Yet, throughout grade school and my first two semesters here at Saint Norbert, I performed well in my courses within those fields. So why do I think that they are my weaknesses? A few days ago, my professor for my Integrated STEM Methods course assigned research…
I am very excited to announce that I am officially a Resident Assistant at Saint Norbert College! I am a RA in one of the first-year residence halls on campus, and so far it has been enjoyable! I met most of my girls this past Thursday when they moved in, and they have helped me…
Yes, that is right! I am a Type 6, the Loyalist, and I want to subjectively share with you what that means! Additionally, I will include some personal stories of how I have seen my Type surface recently within my life. As a Type 6, my intelligence center is my head which means my thoughts,…
In my previous post, I shared a story with you about how I discovered the Enneagram as well as how the personality tool assisted me in some self-discovery. In this post, I would like to explain in depth what the Enneagram is so that you can also use it to learn more about yourself! It…
I assume you have heard the saying “no one knows you better than yourself”. Am I right? And, if you have heard it, have you ever reflected on the depth of that statement? I am certain that I hadn’t, and before you exit the page due to this post beginning to sound like a counseling…
So…life has happened! I cannot express how quickly time has gone, especially with the COVID-19 ordeal. Since my last post in April, A Simple Walk, A LOT has happened. Firstly, I finished my freshman year of college at home. Several people have asked how it was having virtual instruction, and, to be honest, it was…
