It is 7:30 am and I’m sitting in the Au Bon Pain in the Phillidelphia airport. The thing about red eyes from west to east in the United States is when you land, everyone thinks that it is a reasonable hour in the morning and your body is still screaming at you to go back …
On the Floor of the NYSE
Just needed to stop in tonight to let you know that I just spent a Friday morning on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. No big deal. Favorite Part: Watching them ring the bell. Most Memorable Part: the thirty minute rant from a floor manager on how the advisers to the president clearly …
A Sunday in the City
NYC TRIP Pt 1: A Sunday in the City In New York we had both weekends on either end of the competition week to spend enjoying the city. I’ve spent plenty of time in NYC before so we avoided the most touristy of activities but did make sure to visit some favorites. Meet Debbie, an …
It Changed My Life
In effort to record a little more of my daily life on here I wanted to share with you guys what I’m doing this next year (besides taking a million courses and trying to graduate not too far behind Ben). Last fall I finally took BYU’s Model United Nations course (if you go to BYU …
East Coast
Today, my heart is on the east coast. There is something about the trees, the air, and the little old towns. Or maybe its parents, grandparents and siblings. Or perhaps the ocean, friends, and icecream Whatever it is – I miss it. Here are some shots from last year’s New England trips. If only I …
12 Things I learned in NYC [and picture overload]
Notes From New York City I spent the past 10 days on the East coast. I got to see my family, which was wonderful. I also got to push myself harder than I ever have. I got to meet some incredible people, and really get to know some others. Here’s what I learned:1. Not everyone …