Tag Archive: Brandeis

Jul 20

Published!

For a couple of years I’ve been trying to come up with a legitimate pitch to send to my university’s alumni magazine.  For some reason it has always felt particularly appealing to be published in the magazine that represents the place where I came of age, both personally and professionally.

I’ve sent a couple of …

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May 08

The miracle of remembering what I do here

I’ve been so wrapped up in the craziness going on in my head and in my world for the last week that I forgot to do the very basics…acknowledge the really cool stuff (ahem – miracles) that happened this week.

So here goes – a smattering of how cool life really is when I get …

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Apr 26

The miracle of the financial aid officer

Today I had a startling revelation.  A sit-myself-down-and-rethink-my-life kind of revelation.  The kind of awakening that really can cause a major shift in how I think about my life and move in my world.

When I was a kid, my dad made it clear that the most important thing in the world was a college …

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Apr 13

A Brandeis miracle

A lot of people talk about college as “the best four years of your life”.  I’ve been known on occasion to wax poetic about my college experience.  And it was great – there is no doubt that I was in the right place at the right time and I wouldn’t trade it for the world. …

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