Apr 16, 2015

Skiing

It was kind of a rash decision, but the Friday before Springbreak, Martin, Micky, Brett and I decided to go snowboarding (and for me skiing). We left around 3 PM, right after our classes, and arrived at Mad River Mountain less than an hour later.  After getting dressed in the car, Micky and I left to get a pass for the lifts and to rent a snowboard and skis. When everyone was ready, Brett left for the stunt park and the rest left for the slopes. Because...

Big/ Little Reveal

After weeks of getting to know our sisters, and right before Springbreak, Sigma Kappa had its Big/ Little reveal. On this day, every pledge member got to know who their big sister would be and with that who their Sigma Kappa family would be. The pledge class had to wait in the basement while the other members finished some last preparations. Every little got one/ multiple socks to wear. After a while, groups of five were asked to come upstairs....

Dad visits! - Springfield, Cincinnati and Indianapolis

We got back to campus on Tuesday, in the late afternoon. We had dinner in the CDR and I went to class after. I did some homework after class and got to catch up with some of my friends. After my 8 AM class on Wednesday, we left for Cincinnati. We started our day in the Signs Museum, just outside of downtown Cincinnati. This relatively new museum was filled with old neon signs (which are a big thing in the U.S.) and information about these signs....

Apr 13, 2015

Dad visits! - Chicago

I was beyond excited when my dad told me that he was going to visit me. I couldn't wait for him to see where I was currently living, for him to meet my friends and for him to get a taste of what my life in the U.S. was like. I was also a little excited to eat food that wasn't form the CDR, to leave campus and get to see some more of the U.S. My dad arrived Friday afternoon and after giving him a first glance at campus and at my room, we left to have...